Thomas A. Edison's Latest Invention A Storage Battery Designed and Constructed from the Automobile User's Point of View ...
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DRA WING MATERIALS SIJPPLIES
B . "Boosting charges"-given a
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longer _period than its prescribed day's
work-may given for hour's run at
a rate two three times the normal
charging rate and regular charge may
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tion "paying load" carried the same
-and its ruggedness service. i\'1ounted on
wheels o�· tonl ls.
In this "can electricity" the solution s
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t speak, moods and tenses its own
to catered the battery user. two cylinder.
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-Whereas the lead cell the constitu
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ductivity and specific gravity all undergo
definite changJe during the cycle of
charge and discharge, the Edison cell
these ql,lalities remain unaltered. 1492-4 in.
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