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Warnings had been printed in the "Bean Home News" and the "Centerboro Guardian, " but nobody paid much attention to them. An animal revolt? "Preposterous!" said the Beans and all the other humans. But it's true--and the outrages begin. 30 illustrations.

Excerpt from Report on the Examination of Foods, Drugs and Public Water-Supplies ("Water Survey"): May 1st, 1903Three samples of acetic acid were received and examined for the U. S. Pharmacopoeia standard of strength (36 per cent. Absolute acetic acid) and purity. All three proved to be of required purity. One however, was deficient in strength, containing only 31 per cent. Acetic acid.Method of Analysis: The U. S. Pharmacopoeia being a standa...

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This work is a time-warp tale about a small-business entrepreneur whose artistic instincts and interest in cars as a hobby was responsible for saving many of today's multi-million dollar cars from the scrap-heap. Here is the fascinating story of how these rare cars were found, what he paid for them, how they were restored, what he sold them for, and what astounding value they have on today's market. Included are over 125 pictures of the cars -...

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Explores the 'psychopathology of men's everyday lives' - the maladaptive strategies that men use to maintain a traditional male role that has increasingly come under assault. This title investigates the related question of why men overwhelmingly reject psychotherapy at a time when they need it the most.

Father Rock is a white-haired wizard god with a laser light guitar. Demos is the subterranean fire-breathing monster. Who will win dominance of the universe in this fast moving, high paced, science-fiction epic?

Bringing together contributions from international scholars, this book explores the changing nature of young people's transitions and challenges assumptions about pathways from education into employment in contemporary society.

Bringing the Sun Down to Earth is intended for teachers, students, and anyone who wants to understand their environment. It provides a unique perspective to monitoring the role of the sun and Earth's atmosphere in maintaining our planet as a place hospitable to advanced life as we understand it. The book first presents some science background about the sun and Earth's atmosphere and then describes the kinds of measurements that can be made wit...

This book introduces the principles of the response of steels to the austenitizing process and is intended to act as a source book for information and review purposes for metallurgists, metallurgical engineers and other materials scientists.

Excerpt from Cincinnati Business Directory, for the Year 1844 New Jerusalem church-first Society Temple, north side Centre bet Race and Elm streets, Rev. Mr. Howarth and Rev. T. O. Prescott, pastors. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to...

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The unexpected surge in the birthrate between 1946 and 1964 transformed American society. A nation that had projected a population peaking at 150 million, and feared a renewal of the Great Depression in the wake of World War II, found itself dealing with a booming economy and 70 million children straining the capacity of everything from schools to new suburban housing. In Boomers, Victor Brooks chronicles the peaceful children's invasion of Am...

Freddy the pig, stimulated by reading Sherlock Holmes, sets up in a business as a detective.

Much to Mr. Camphor's disgust, his aunts, Minerva and Elmira, are staying with him. He enlists Freddy's aid in an attempt to rid his house of the ladies. As a result, Freddy and his chums become entangled with some extremely unfriendly ghosts in an abandoned hotel while camping out. Illustrations.