"Aluminum" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... tips have been put on the ends of the limbs to hold the string. We have used rawhide, hardwood, aluminum, bone, elk horn, deer horn, buffalo horn, paper fiber or composition, and cow's horn. The last seems best of all. From your butcher secure a number of horns. With a saw cut off three or four inches ...
— Hunting with the Bow and Arrow • Saxton Pope
... with subdued merriment to her task. Jim Bell was ushered into the great, light, spotless kitchen, where presently Madeline appeared to put on an apron and roll up her sleeves. She explained the use of the several pieces of aluminum that made up the bread-mixer and fastened the bucket to the table-shelf. Jim's life might have depended upon this lesson, judging from his absorbed manner and his desire to have things explained over and over, especially the turning of the crank. When Madeline had to take Jim's hand three times ...
— The Light of Western Stars • Zane Grey
... him true measures of the variations of heat; the barometer, of the pressure of the air. The introduction of the balance imparted exactness to chemistry, it proved the indestructibility of matter. The discovery of oxygen, hydrogen, and many other gases, the isolation of aluminum, calcium, and other metals, showed that earth and air and water are not elements. With an enterprise that can never be too much commended, advantage was taken of the transits of Venus, and, by sending expeditions to different regions, ...
— History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science • John William Draper
... vehicles and parts, newsprint, wood pulp, timber, crude petroleum, machinery, natural gas, aluminum, telecommunications equipment, electricity ...
— The 2001 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.
... aluminum if possible; eight agate cups, or aluminum if possible; eight knives, forks and spoons; one large, ...
— Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts • Girl Scouts
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