Thomas A. Edison's Latest Invention A Storage Battery Designed and Constructed from the Automobile User's Point of View ...
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definite changJe during the cycle of
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these ql,lalities remain unaltered.
Connections between the cells a
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made means heavy niCKel-plated
copper·wire connectors, with steel lugs
swaged the ends and fitting the
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