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Excerpt from Metric Weights and Measures: March 16, 1896, Referred to the House Calendar and Ordered to Be PrintedIt is not strange, then, that from his point of observation he should have believed the introduction of the metric system in the United States impracticable, and should have so reported. The following passage of exquisite beauty and eloquence shows, however, that he fully appreciated the symmetry, beauty, and desirability of this s...

Excerpt from Metric Weights and Measures: March 16, 1896, Referred to the House Calendar and Ordered to Be PrintedIt is not strange, then, that from his point of observation he should have believed the introduction of the metric system in the United States impracticable, and should have so reported. The following passage of exquisite beauty and eloquence shows, however, that he fully appreciated the symmetry, beauty, and desirability of this s...

Excerpt from Metric System of Weights and MeasuresThe period of transition from the old system to the new one consequently co prised three years.During the course of the first two years of this period of transition the owners old weights were furnished with occasions of having their old weights of 1 pou and more corrected and assayed so that the so-called skaal pund (about 1 Engh pound) was increased to one-half kilogram. The old steelyards we...

Excerpt from Metric System of Weights and MeasuresThe period of transition from the old system to the new one consequently co prised three years.During the course of the first two years of this period of transition the owners old weights were furnished with occasions of having their old weights of 1 pou and more corrected and assayed so that the so-called skaal pund (about 1 Engh pound) was increased to one-half kilogram. The old steelyards we...

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