| 单词 | India rubber |
| 例句 | “Martha would chop us all up for India rubber, if we were made of India rubber,” says her patron approvingly. In Praise of Margery Sharp 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Developed in the 1840s by American brothers Charles and Nelson Goodyear, it's a compound made from India rubber. The dentures made from the teeth of dead soldiers at Waterloo - BBC News 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z American rubber stoppers are all made of vulcanized India rubber and have the disadvantage of forming small crystals of sulphur about the stopper, which become loosened and attach themselves to the specimens. Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects 2012-03-28T02:00:31.483Z The valves are of India rubber; the discharge valve is a ring, one for each end of the pump, as shown at b, Fig. 3391a. Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II 2012-03-23T02:00:33.140Z Pencil marks, if carefully done, should be partially rubbed out with India rubber or day-old bread; that is, if it can be safely done, as rubbing an engraving is always hazardous. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 104, October 25, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-20T03:00:18.340Z It came bouncing back, I do declare, as if it had been India rubber. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z Other exports are India rubber, gums, oil, beeswax and corn. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z Occasional use is found for various other materials, such as powdered pumice stone, sponge rubber, India rubber erasers and art gum. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z He wore over his uniform a capote of India rubber cloth, which he laid aside when he came into our deck-parlor for a brief sitting and a whiff of tobacco. From the Oak to the Olive A Plain record of a Pleasant Journey 2011-11-26T03:00:12.337Z Made of pure India rubber—" "You heard me! The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z But I have long since put away that depraved taste, although the recent application of India rubber to shoeing purposes has obviated the inconvenience of its gratification. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z The exports are ivory, cloves, India rubber and gum. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z A red rubber or a sponge rubber is much better than an India rubber eraser. Library Bookbinding 2011-12-24T03:07:58.950Z The Elastic Pad, shown above, was made of either India rubber or an air cushion with a convex outside and concave inside. Anecdotes from the Archive: Relief for writers 2011-01-28T18:15:04.573Z Made of India rubber, combined in a secret process with Belgian talc and Swedish, water-proof shellac, this pen will withstand the acid action of the strongest inks. The Last Straw 2011-06-27T02:00:58.100Z Mr. Choate, too, was faithful to the alley through good and evil report, and while there was a plank left, it was daily pressed by his India rubbers. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z The oil palm is abundant, palm oil, ivory, India rubber and nuts being the chief exports. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z Originally it came from India, hence the name of India rubber, which still clings to it, though the great bulk now, and that which is of the better quality, comes from other countries. Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z “She always acts as though she thought I had an India rubber imagination,” muttered Bobby, to her nearest seatmate, “and that I was always stretching it.” The Girls of Central High on Track and Field The Champions of the School League 2010-12-27T03:00:15.633Z The era of India rubbers had not then arrived. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician The captain has adorned his manly frame with a suit of India rubber, which certainly could not have been selected for its gracefulness, and has overshadowed his honest face with a sou'wester of stupendous proportions. My Unknown Chum 2011-03-01T03:00:38.307Z Tin, copper, gold, and vast quantities of India rubber of the finest quality abound. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z I likewise had orders to exchange my goods for hides, deer-skins, cochineal, gum elastic or India rubber, gum copal, cotton, fustic, sarsaparilla, &c. Journal of Voyages Containing an Account of the Author's being Twice Captured by the English and Once by Gibbs the Pirate... In the mean time, Frankie had put on his India rubber boots, and holding a large umbrella, started off for school, as happy as possible. Little Frankie at School The next day we received our uniforms, a woolen and an India rubber blanket. Personal Recollections of the Civil War By One Who Took Part in It as a Private Soldier in the 21st Volunteer Regiment of Infantry from Massachusetts One of the men created quite a sensation by shaking his India rubber, which was on fire; it flew to pieces in a shower of flame. The Falling Flag Evacuation of Richmond, Retreat and Surrender at Appomattox Chief products are rice, sugar, silk, cotton, bananas, potatoes, India rubber. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z A MAN'S conscience is made of India rubber—warranted to stretch as long as the fun lasts. Reflections of a Bachelor Girl I saw one man keeping a precarious equilibrium in a baker’s trough; and another sprawled out face down on an India rubber bed paddling overside with his hands. Gold Our sinews like steel springs, muscles like India rubber, feet soled with iron to grip the rocks. Alaska Days with John Muir The necessity for this is illustrated in wearing India rubber over-shoes. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) The products are mahogany, fruit, cotton, cattle, coffee, tobacco, indigo, India rubber and rosewood. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z The tuft of hair, owing to the continual hops, covered again not only Nell's eyes but her whole face, her feet bounding as if they were made of India rubber. In Desert and Wilderness India rubber and every other available material have been made to perform new and appropriate parts in the general work. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy After breakfast, Harry went to the express office, where he found a large water-proof India rubber bag, which the Department had sent in answer to his letter. Harper's Young People, August 3, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly On the way Harry disturbed a goral which ran down the sheer wall opposite to us at full speed, bouncing from rock to rock as though made of India rubber. Across Mongolian Plains A Naturalist's Account of China's 'Great Northwest' There are many native products, among which are fine woods, cacao, India rubber, ipecac, calisaya bark, cochineal, sarsaparilla and logwood. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z "I am not Swiss; I am a German," said the Nuremberg fat boy, puffing out his India rubber cheeks. Harper's Young People, April 6, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Shucks! why didn’t Nature make boys with India rubber stomachs.” The Banner Boy Scouts Snowbound A Tour on Skates and Iceboats Magnesia, moist bread, and India rubber, are all of them good to clean light kid gloves. The American Housewife Containing the Most Valuable and Original Receipts in all the Various Branches of Cookery; and Written in a Minute and Methodical Manner "This will do," cried Sallie, seizing an India rubber shoe, and taking up the collection. Harper's Young People, March 30, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Already they were rolling him in the snow, and cuffing him about as if he were made of India rubber, and deserved no better treatment. Harper's Young People, January 20, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly The trousers and jacket are made of India rubber cloth, fitting close to the ankles, wrists, and across the chest, which is further protected by a breastplate. Harper's Young People, December 30, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly I once raised a vessel," said Mr. Bremner,—"a large collier, chock-full of coal,—which an English projector had actually engaged to raise with huge bags of India rubber, inflated with air. The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland Of the purely uncultivated jungle products that figure in the exports the principal are gutta-percha, India rubber, and rattans. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo The long avenues of palms of different varieties—palmyra, talipot, sago, royal, sealing-wax—and the specimens of bamboo, India rubber, and rain-tree, are unique and wonderful. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions While dry, lay it down upon a varnished table or dry woolen cloth, and rub it briskly with a piece of India rubber. One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed Further, a tiny circlet of India rubber, equipped with a small spike, was placed between door and jamb. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley Persons who do housework should wear the India rubber gloves which are made for the purpose and can be purchased in any size for from $1.00 to $1.25 as they are with or without wrists. The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources "I picked up yon bits of sealing wax and yon piece of India rubber," said Bisset, looking round again. Simon In the hall he threw off his riding coat, drew off his long, India rubber boots, and then entered the parlor, which was on the opposite side from Mrs. Force’s sitting room. Her Mother's Secret Leon found, dropping one of them on a stone, that it was as elastic as a ball of India rubber, for it rebounded several times the height of a man's head! Popular Adventure Tales It was better than India rubber, and we made a breakfast and started on. How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 It seems that in the third degree they have an India rubber rat and a celluloid snake, which run by clockwork inside, and which were very natural indeed. Peck's Sunshine Being a Collection of Articles Written for Peck's Sun, Milwaukee, Wis. - 1882 Leon found, dropping one of them on a stone, that it was as elastic as a ball of India rubber, for it rebounded several times to the height of a man’s head! The Forest Exiles The Perils of a Peruvian Family in the Wilds of the Amazon There are several species of siphonia which, equally with the above, furnish the India rubber exported from Para. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture The bounce of an India rubber ball is no comparison to the agility with which Quimby jumped from his chair at this question. Wired Love A Romance of Dots and Dashes Hence, the India rubber and other protecting pads can be dispensed with. Photographic Reproduction Processes A copper wire was used, insulated with hemp string coated with India rubber and pitch. History of the United States, Volume 3 It was Edmund who cut open the India rubber ball to see what made it bounce, and he never did see, any more than you did when you tried the same experiment. The Book of Dragons "This resin had the color of amber, was elastic, like India rubber, and smelled like prepared oil mixed with wax." The Book of the Damned India rubber, ivory and glass are examples of elasticity; whereas, lead and clay do not possess this property. Practical Mechanics for Boys Over them they put their suits of white calico, white shoes with India rubber soles, the white caps, and swimming gloves. The Young Franc Tireurs And Their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War They possess an elastic power, like India rubber, which enables them to extend and contract. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School What a sublime picture of determination and patience was that of Charles Goodyear, of New Haven, buried in poverty and struggling with hardships for eleven long years, to make India rubber of practical use! Pushing to the Front Last year there were brought into United States ports, as shown by the reports of the customs officers, no less than 34,348,000 pounds of India rubber. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 It must be lined with velvet, or thin vulcanised India rubber, which is much better, repelling grease, and fitting quite close to the ring. Notes and Queries, Number 179, April 2, 1853. A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc "Do not you feel the benefit of the India rubber?" The Young Franc Tireurs And Their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War India rubber, melted in lamp-oil, and brushed over common shoes, keeps water out, perfectly. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School We are all dead tired except the hired man, who seems to be made of India rubber. Love Among the Chickens A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm The present price of India rubber varies from 75 cents per pound for fine Para rubber to 45 cents per pound for the cheapest grade. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 “Ah, thank you,” he bowed a second time, and then added out of the desperate need of saying something, “There’s a cedar of Lebanon in it and an India rubber plant from South America.” Jerry Junior Next were two large rolls of India rubber webbing, about six inches wide, which they had brought from Tours with them. The Young Franc Tireurs And Their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War On these occasions the floral decorations were remarkably elegant, and there was a profusion of palms, India rubber plants, roses, azalias, tulips, hyacinths, and growing orchids. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis A piece of India rubber at the end of his crutch lessens the jar and the noise of his motions, and a cushion of India rubber is comfortable to his arm-pit. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Its inventors claimed that it was a perfect substitute for India rubber and gutta percha, fully as elastic and tough and not susceptible to injury from great pressure or high temperature. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 I hope you will enjoy the cedar of Lebanon and the India rubber tree. Jerry Junior Both boys now took off their coats and waistcoats, put on a warm flannel jersey over their flannel shirts, and then wound the bandages of India rubber round each other's bodies. The Young Franc Tireurs And Their Adventures in the Franco-Prussian War These are dried in the sun, when they have all the appearance of large slabs of India rubber, and are easily packed on horses for the homeward journey. The North American Indian His shirts and sheets pass through an India rubber clothes-wringer, which saves the strength of the washer-woman and the fibre of the fabric. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail This is the first instance on record of the spontaneous change of isoprene into India rubber. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 The ball was of solid India rubber; a little fellow could hit it a hundred yards, and a big boy, with a hickory club, could send it clear over the bluffs or across the lake. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) They will chew anything from a piece of India rubber shoe to slippery elm and liquorice root. Bohemian Days Three American Tales In a few moments Ken thought his arm was a piece of live India rubber. The Young Pitcher When the government presents him with an artificial leg, a thick heel and elastic sole of India rubber give him comfort every time he puts it on the ground. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Many experiments have been made to find a substance possessing the same properties as India rubber, but which could be produced at a cheaper rate. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 For the rest of the day Geoffrey felt like a man made of India rubber. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow The complaint of high prices of India rubber is as old as the rubber industry, one result of which has been an unceasing effort to discover a practical substitute. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898 Solvent Naphtha for India rubber, containing the three Xylenes. The Chemistry of Hat Manufacturing Lectures Delivered Before the Hat Manufacturers' Association Bandages and supporters of India rubber avail him much when first he begins to hobble about his ward. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail The substance thus obtained upon cooling is worked up in a similar manner to natural India rubber. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 The apparatus on his head is fearful and wonderful to behold, including a rubber mouthpiece, a nose mask, padded ear guards, and a curious headpiece made of steel springs, leather straps, and India rubber. The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin Warm are they and dry midst all storms, because for twenty years Goodyear, the discoverer of India rubber, was cold and wet and hungry, and at last, broken-hearted, died midst poverty. The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service Their sun-tanned and hairy bodies seemed to be made of something like wire, leather, and India rubber, upon which the most tremendous exertions, and even the infliction of severe wounds, made but little impression. Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts From jars hermetically closed with India rubber he receives the fresh fruit that is so exquisitely delicious to a fevered mouth. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail Isoprene, from which Dr. Tilden produced India rubber, is comparatively a new product, as derived from oil of turpentine. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 If instead of simply mixing the acetone and acetylene in a solution we combine them chemically we can get isoprene, which is the mother substance of ordinary India rubber. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries Next procure a piece of thin sheet India rubber or gold beater's skin. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making Its produce comprises sugar, coffee, cocoa, cotton, tobacco, spices, fruit, cabinet and dye woods, India rubber, etc. Scientific American Supplement, No. 611, September 17, 1887 The bolts were then driven outwards, and the holes which had contained them were immediately filled with solid plugs of India rubber. All Around the Moon In transferring the design to the glass, the latter, if flat, may be passed between India rubber rollers or protected by layers of gutta percha when the pressure is applied. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 Then they asked him what the queer things were and he said that they were "India rubbers." Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries In a recess of the above ring is the diaphragm, M, which is provided on its outer edge with an India rubber band and is held in position by the two clamps, a and a1. Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887 The closing is made hermetical by means of an India rubber tube, K, which presses against the glass and the cover. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 Buoys, made of huge canvas sacks, coated with India rubber, and guarded by a net work of strong cordage, had been manufactured and provided by the New York Submarine Company. All Around the Moon The wonderful growth of the India rubber interests in this country will be seen from the statistics compiled in the tenth census. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 When Dr. Priestley called it "India rubber" he told merely where it came from and what it was good for. Creative Chemistry Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries And everybody was glad a selection was made, and the little boys carried their India rubber boots the very first afternoon. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, May, 1878, No. 7. Scribner's Illustrated This cover carries two vertical plates of sheet-iron, A, A', against which are fixed the prismatic blocks, B, B, by means of India rubber bands. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 Two narrow bands of India rubber are stretched lengthwise of the gauze band and resting upon it. What Philately Teaches A Lecture Delivered before the Section on Philately of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, February 24, 1899 The artificial India rubber found floating in the liquid upon analysis showed all the constituents of natural rubber. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 Here were ink-stands, pens, pencils, India rubber, and paper, all in abundance, and every one scrabbled about as he or she pleased. Advice to Young Men And (Incidentally) to Young Women in the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life. In a Series of Letters, Addressed to a Youth, a Bachelor, a Lover, a Husband, a Father, a Citizen, or a Subject. No, he had not seen them since the morning—when—ah—yes, the little boys were allowed to go to the house for their India rubber boots, as there was a threatening of rain. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, May, 1878, No. 7. Scribner's Illustrated The India rubber, G, is folded back upon this tube so as to make an air-tight joint. Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 He had exchanged his dress for what looked like a bathing suit of India rubber. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays It was found that a material could be produced from it which would to a certain extent equal India rubber compositions in elasticity and toughness. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 The bullhead is a fish that has no scales, but in lieu thereof is a fine India rubber skin, that is as far ahead of fiddle string material for strength and durability as possible. Peck's Compendium of Fun The man who taught us how to convert India rubber into clothing has not been allowed even fame, while our courts are incessantly occupied with the men who make the clothing. Letters on International Copyright; Second Edition Lieutenant Fremont had adopted the precaution of taking with him a portable India rubber boat. Christopher Carson This road is laid with smooth, glass rails, and the wheels are made of India rubber. There is No Harm in Dancing GOODYEAR.—The life and discoveries of the inventor of vulcanized India rubber, with portrait.—1 illustration II. Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891 The bath is a queer thing, consisting of an India rubber hop sack, fastened to an immense ox bow. Peck's Compendium of Fun From each of these cars a connection is made by a flexible India rubber pipe to one of ten stand pipes which project 1 ft. above the ground line. Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884 A cement which is proof against boiling acids may be made by a composition of India rubber, tallow, lime and red lead. The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home A coat of this material embroidered and otherwise decorated is far from ugly, and sheds water like India rubber. Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar Life His compound at this time was India rubber, lampblack, and magnesia, the whole dissolved in turpentine and spread upon the flannel cloth which served as the lining for the shoes. Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891 This is fitted with India rubber corks at each end, one single and the other double bored. Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 And there's old Stratford, too: he's got some infernal India rubber patent. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 90, June, 1875 A present was sent to me of a complete suit of clothes made of this India rubber, and on a cold winter day I found my rubber overcoat was frozen as rigid as ice. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography His insulation was tarred hemp and India rubber. Masters of Space Morse, Thompson, Bell, Marconi, Carty It was about this time that it occurred to Mr. Chaffee that much of the trouble that they had experienced in working India rubber might come from the solvent that was used. Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891 Its edge is made into a blunt ^, upon which the narrow flat surface of a strip of India rubber or leather fixed in the knife falls to give the nip. Scientific American Supplement, No. 481, March 21, 1885 The detecter, as will be perceived from the one exhibited, and the accompanying sectional drawing, consists simply of an oval-shaped India rubber ball, fitted with a mouthpiece. Scientific American Supplement, No. 460, October 25, 1884 When India rubber was first brought to this country we had only the raw material, and they made overshoes and hats of it. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography A planter's home, like the good Highland laird's, seems made of India rubber. Lands of the Slave and the Free Cuba, the United States, and Canada While there, he tried his first experiments with India rubber. Scientific American Supplement, No. 787, January 31, 1891 We should have to take ether and chloroform from the surgeon, and galvanized iron and India rubber from the arts, and give up every sort of machine moved by steam. A School History of the United States To dream of India rubber, denotes unfavorable changes in your affairs. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition I feel like one of those little India rubber balls in the jet of a fountain being turned and twisted and not allowed to rest. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis Inside was a solid ball of India rubber. The Redheaded Outfield "Hold up!" he heard whispered—for their India rubber soles slithered on the wet decks. The Centaur I guess he'd think he spoke a little too fast, if he was to see our steamboats, railroads, and India rubber shoes—three inventions worth more nor all he knew put in a heap together.' The Clockmaker Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville He showed Keith the hose, made of India rubber, a comparatively new thing, for heretofore hose had been made of riveted leather. The Gray Dawn All the boxes and cases had strips of India rubber where the lids fitted down, in order to keep out both damp and the tiny ants which are the plague of naturalists in Africa. By Sheer Pluck, a Tale of the Ashanti War She telegraphed the girl, who instantly came near her with an India rubber bath, and, affecting ignorance, asked her what that was. A Terrible Temptation A Story of To-Day The India rubber boat was repaired with prepared cloth and gum, and filled with air, in readiness for the next day. The Life of Kit Carson Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A. "Some time you'll get hold of one of the India rubber doughnuts that they feed to circus people, an' choke yourself to death." Toby Tyler Or, Ten Weeks with a Circus Elasticity -- N. elasticity, springiness, spring, resilience, renitency, buoyancy. rubber, India rubber, Indian rubber, latex, caoutchouc, whalebone, gum elastic, baleen, natural rubber; neoprene, synthetic rubber, Buna-S, plastic. flexibility, Young's modulus. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases He had long legs, a tenor voice, and was apparently made of India rubber. Mike and Psmith On the other hand, leather, India rubber, glass, metal, and chemical industries have become important of late years. Norwegian Life Among the useful articles with which Fremont had provided himself, was an India rubber boat, twenty feet long and five feet wide. The Life of Kit Carson Hunter, Trapper, Guide, Indian Agent and Colonel U.S.A. Take two strips of India rubber, and stretch them over the open end of a boy's "bean-blower," or any kind of a tube. A Practical Physiology "It is a long picture, and they keep pulling it out like India rubber." Dotty Dimple at Play By drying this juice, India rubber is made. Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans A cork, a piece of India rubber, or even a tightly- rolled handkerchief, placed between the teeth will answer this purpose. Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics In front of him are steel pens, India rubber eraser, blotting paper, rubber bands, a telephone. A Brief History of the United States We might compare them to India rubber rings on rolls of paper. A Practical Physiology We have 300 feet of iron pipe, two inches in diameter, and 100 feet of India rubber hose, one and a half inches in diameter, for the delivery of the water. Success with Small Fruits He even carried a cane made of India rubber. Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans Aunt will shake herself directly, and be as dry as an India rubber model.' Nature and Human Nature "But I'll wrap up warmly, and put on my India rubbers." Words for the Wise Saliva for experiment may be obtained by chewing a piece of India rubber and collecting the saliva in a test tube. A Practical Physiology Thence I went down stream for one hour to the grove of dolape palms and gigantic India rubber trees. Ismailia A great many people are alive who would have died if they had not been kept dry by India rubber. Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans The chubby babe, a sort of India rubber bag, resumes its original volume without having suffered any harm, as its appetite proves. The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography She was so well wrapped up, that she did not feel the cold, and her feet were protected from the damp pavement by the impervious India rubber. Words for the Wise The diver is clothed in a waterproof suit of India rubber, and his feet are attached to leaden shoes, which allow him to retain his upright position beneath the surface. Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon Although the heat—it was the 1st of July in the tropics—was terrific, Crane wore a long India rubber rain-coat and was smoking a pipe. Notes of a War Correspondent He was trying to find out how to make India rubber useful. Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans He also invented the perfect India rubber cloth by mixing fiber with the gum a discovery he considered rightly as secondary in importance only to vulcanization. The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest Jim picked up his India rubber cape and hat, said, "I reckon I'll just take a turn outside until he gets back," and walked towards the door. A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories I believe that boy is made of India rubber. Back Home When he drove up, she bounced into the wagon as if made of India rubber, while Jane followed slowly, with a look of sullen apathy. He Fell in Love with His Wife The people in this country had never seen India rubber before. Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans A stationer accidentally discovered that it would erase pencil marks, And, as it came from the Indies and rubbed, of course it was "India rubber." The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest There had been a continuous rustling at the porch and the shaking out of waterproofs and closing of umbrellas until the half-filled church was already redolent of damp dyes and the sulphur of India rubber. A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories A large India rubber bath, for instance, and a bath sheet to go under it. The Slowcoach In a week or two I shall take to India rubber rings and prongs of coral. Majorie Daw |
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