Gerald W. Williams Collection. This volume only includes p. 163 - 274. Drainage map included as separate file. Entire text is available at: http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGM4555.0001.001.
Wild life in Oregon : being a stirring recital of actual scenes of daring and peril among the gigantic forests and terrific rapids of the Columbia River (the Mississippi of the Pacific slope). And giving life-like pictures of terrific encounters with savages ... Including a full, fair and reliable history...
Gerald W. Williams Collection. Issued also as Senate rept. 928, 51st Cong., 1st sess. [pt.I] Report of committee and Views of the minority. v.1. The Northwest. v.2. The Great Basin region and California. -- [pt.II] v.3. Rocky Mountain region and Great Plains. v.4. Statements by Director Powell and other officers...
To give the many Oregon farmers, who, are unable to leave
home to take a four-year course in the Agricultural College, a
share in the advantages of a higher education the Experiment
Station has for years conducted- farmers' institutes in various
parts of the state.
The success of these encouraged...
Electromagnetic engines, or motors, are machines in which the motive power is derived from electric currents by means of their electromagnetic action. The following design is for a 1½ K.W. bi-polar motor.
A storage battery is a cell. or a series of cells capable of storing up electric energy and giving it off at a required time. A storage battery acts upon the same principle as a galvanic cell in giving forth electric current as the equivalent of chemical energy, but it...
The rapid advancement of electrical science has led it to invade
the field of marine engineering. On ship-board, all ship's lights,
search lights and signal lights are entirely electric. Of power appliances
outside of uses on men of war,ship's ventilation is completely
electric; electric deck winches and boat cranes are...
One of the most important and likewise practical problems that oonfront
the Electrioal Engineers of the present daysis the design and the
construotion of Hydro Electrio Power plants for the generating of electrioal
energy,both for power and li;hting purposes. In order that we
might become better acquainted with the facts...
Published February 1908. Facts and recommendations in this publication may no longer be valid. Please look for up-to-date information in the OSU Extension Catalog: http://extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog
A feasible development for a Hydro-Electric power
plant can be found in the Mary's River. About 9 miles
west of Corvallis, the north fork of the stream affords
an excellent situation for a dam site. The canon of
the north fork at this point is very narrow, and having
good...
In the construction of a rifle for sporting or target work
there are several conditions to be met. In the first place the
rifle must be made to balance easily.at all times, whether the magazine
is full of loaded cartridges or is empty. In all cases the
barrel of the...
By way of preface, a few words may be said regarding the advantages of the revolving field type of machine.
The first in its favor and the chief reason for its
existence, is that by passing the heavy armature current
through permanent stationary contacts and only the small
field current...
As a nation salad is a dish we do not sufficiently
appreciate; while the French perhaps surpass all other countries
in the number and variety of their salads. Their quick ingenuity
seems to enable them to turn almost everything in nature
that is edible into a tempting salad.
Am expert...
"In conclusion it may be said that kale is almost
a winter maintenance ration for swine, but when fed in
addition with a little grain or skim milk, good growths
will be made. Especially is this true of young pigs as
is denoted by the tables. Taking all in all,...
In collecting our representative flowering
plants, we have endeavored to secure a specimen of each
common genus of annuals and biennials as well as a few
shrubs. The notes, drawings, and classification of fifty of these plants constitute the main part of our thesis. Following are the classifications of various...