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However, late 1880s Boston star Mike " King " Kelly is odds-on the most likely model for Casey's baseball situations.
In the 1880s his social insurance programs were the first in the world and became the model for other countries and the basis of the modern welfare state.
Although no model or workable device was ever made, it is often seen as a link to the concept of punched paper for player piano rolls ( 1880s ), as well as Herman Hollerith's punch card tabulator ( used in the 1890 United States census ), a distant precursor of the modern computer.
During and after the July Monarchy of 1848, the park became the home of a large population of statues ; first the Queens and famous women of France, lined along the terraces ; then, in 1880s and 1890s, monuments to writers and artists, a small-scale model by Bartholdi of his Statue of Liberty and one modern sculpture by Zadkine.
An 1880s Concord model coach in the collection of the National Museum of Australia, in Canberra, known as the Nowland ’ s mail coach, was used to transport mail and passengers in northern New South Wales, Australia.
1880s model of pumping engine, in Herne Bay Museum and Gallery | Herne Bay Museum
Pullman, Chicago was a model company town founded by the Pullman Palace Car Company in the 1880s.
* Thomas Sinton opened a mill in town in the 1880s, an expansion of his firm from its original premises at nearby Laurelvale-a model village which he built.
By the late 1880s, the safety bicycle was being produced: with a lower frame and pneumatic tyres, it was a popular model for women to ride, and consequently brought about a new form of freedom for them.
Although there was nothing particularly ' new ' about the idea of protecting ' infant industries ' ( an idea offered in theory since the 18th century, and in trade policy since the 1880s ) what was new in " new trade theory " was the rigour of the mathematical economics used to model the increasing returns to scale, and especially the use of the network effect to argue that the formation of important industries was path dependent in a way which industrial planning and judicious tariffs might control.
In the 1880s 1886, Atlanta editor L. Watt won attention in the state for his vision of a " New South ", a South based on the modern industrial model.

1880s and using
*: 1880s: Herman Hollerith invents an electro-mechanical data tabulator using punch cards as a machine readable medium.
The popularity of vermouth-heavy cocktails in America, often using twice as much vermouth as gin or whiskey, continued through the 1880s and 1890s.
Feminists by the 1880s were using the rhetoric of " white slavery " to reveal men's sexual and social oppression of women.
During this conflict and others during the 1880s, Carte and Helen Lenoir frequently worked to smooth over the partners ' differences using a mixture of friendship and business acumen.
Japanese fire was also more accurate because they were using the latest issued ( 1903 ) Barr & Stroud FA3 coincidence rangefinder, which had a range of, while the Russian battleships were equipped with Liuzhol rangefinders from the 1880s, which only had a range of about.
The original New General Catalogue was compiled during the 1880s by John Louis Emil Dreyer using observations from William Herschel and his son John, among others.
In the 1880s, the University of Pennsylvania sponsored Muybridge's research using banks of cameras to photograph people in a studio, and animals from the Philadelphia Zoo to study their movement.
It was often possible to build cruisers which were faster and better all-round using this type of ship, which relied on a lighter armored deck to protect the vital parts of the ship ; however, by the late 1880s the development of rapid-fire cannon and high-explosive shells made the reintroduction of side armor a necessity.
By the 1870s and 1880s, cattle ranches expanded further north into new grazing grounds and replaced the bison herds in Wyoming, Montana, Colorado, Nebraska and the Dakota territory, using the rails to ship to both coasts.
Implicitly, this is the universe that Georg Cantor was using when he first developed modern naive set theory and cardinality in the 1870s and 1880s in applications to real analysis.
By the 1880s, lens front mounted accessory shutter boxes were available, containing a rubberized silk cloth curtain ( also called a blind ) with one or more width slit cutouts wound around two parallel drums and using springs to pull a slit from one drum to the other.
At least three publications of the 1880s, from U. S., Russia and England, reported genital retraction pathology, without using the Malay or Chinese term.
The systematic use of belt colour to denote the rank was first used by Kano Jigoro, the founder of judo, who first devised the colored belt system using obi, and awarded the first black belts to denote a Dan rank in the 1880s.
However, in the 1880s, Scientific American had already carried articles describing attempts at wireless telephony and telegraphy experiments by induction systems of Trowbridge, Preece, Phelps, and Edison, not using high frequency radio waves, so Stubblefield was likely familiar with all the principles needed to operate wireless telephony by induction in the 1880s.
Sullivan produced a few light operas in the late 1880s and 1890s that were of a more serious nature than most of the G & S series, including The Yeomen of the Guard, Haddon Hall and The Beauty Stone, but Ivanhoe ( which ran for 155 consecutive performances, using alternating casts — a record then and now ) survives as his only real grand opera.
The rifle suffered from cartridge-extraction problems during the Zulu War ( mostly due to the thin weak, pliable foil brass cartridges used, as they expanded too much into the rifle's chamber on detonation, to the point that they stuck or tore open inside the rifle's chamber, rendering the arm useless in the heat of battle ); however, it remained a popular competition rifle at National Rifle Association Meetings, at Bisley in Surrey, and ( NRA ) Civilian and Service Rifle matches from 1872 – 1904, it was used up to 1, 000 yards using the standard military service ammunition of the day, by the 1880s the. 577 /. 450 Boxer Henry round was recognised by the NRA as a 900yard cartridge, as shooting the Martini out to 1, 000 yards or ( 3 / 4 of a mile ) was difficult to say the least, and took great skill to assess the correct amount of windage to drop the 485 grain bullet on the target.
Logging came in the late 1880s, using the streams and rivers to move the logs out.
Heavy industry came to the area in the late 1880s with the construction of a salt-processing works on the southeastern edge of the town by the Fleetwood Salt Co. Ltd, using salt mined in Preesall, across the river.
Although news reports at the time of Sullivan's death credited him as the inventor of the catcher's chest protector, this was disputed by author Peter Morris in his book, Catcher, in which he states that catchers first began using chest protectors during the 1880s.
In the early 1880s, with the support of the Cherokee, the ranchers using the land got organized and began fencing off individual claims.
Britain enthusiastically adopted the new quickfiring technology, using brass cartridge cases for all calibres up to 6 inches in the late 1880s and early 1890s.
Even before the emergence of anthropology as an academic discipline in the 1880s, ethnologists were using photography as a tool of research.
Originally built in the 1880s as a fish farm using the waters of the river Lethe, they are a nature preserve since 1993.

1880s and wax-coated
Alexander Graham Bell's Volta Laboratory made several improvements in the 1880s, including the use of wax-coated cardboard cylinders, and a cutting stylus that moved from side to side in a " zig zag " pattern across the record.

1880s and cardboard
" In London in the 1880s, playing in small theater clubs " on a stage the size of a cadaver ", not daring to play on a Friday night or to light a fire on stage on a Saturday afternoon ( both because of the Jewish Sabbath ), forced to use a cardboard ram's horn when playing Uriel Acosta so as not to blaspheme, Yiddish theatre nonetheless took on much of what was best in European theatrical tradition.

1880s and cylinders
Volumes of traffic through the lift grew steadily through the 1880s and 1890s, but the hydraulic cylinders continued to give problems.

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The Achill Mission began to decline slowly after Nangle was moved from Achill and was finally closed in the 1880s.
Using the once popular vortex theory of gravity, the possibility of matter with negative gravity was discussed by William Hicks in the 1880s.
Immigration into the province was eased tremendously by the arrival of the Canadian Pacific Railway's transcontinental line in 1880s.
In the late 1880s, Carnegie Steel was the largest manufacturer of pig iron, steel rails, and coke in the world, with a capacity to produce approximately 2, 000 tons of pig metal per day.
It was not until the early 1880s that Ann Arbor again saw robust growth, with new immigrants coming from Greece, Italy, Russia, and Poland.
This change was pushed forward by the development of heavier naval guns ( the ironclads of the 1880s carried some of the heaviest guns ever mounted at sea ), more sophisticated steam engines, and advances in metallurgy which made steel shipbuilding possible.
( The last recorded confluence was in the 1880s.
However, the most important influence on Bauhaus was modernism, a cultural movement whose origins lay as far back as the 1880s, and which had already made its presence felt in Germany before the World War, despite the prevailing conservatism.
However, there was still £ 13, 000 to pay on a mortgage, a fairly large amount of money in the 1880s, and Henry was at the time still only a mere parish priest.
In the 1880s, Vasily Vasilievich Andreyev, who was then a professional violinist in the music salons of St Petersburg, developed what became the standardized balalaika, with the assistance of violin maker V. Ivanov.
It was not until the 1880s that the Mapuche were completely subjugated.
The title was used mainly in developed countries from the 1880s to 1940s during the electrification of industry, but is still used in some developing countries.
Johnson, a Cincinnati-based reporter, had been recommended by his friend Charles Comiskey, former major league star with the St. Louis Browns in the 1880s, who was then managing the Cincinnati Reds.
Further optimization of sulfuric acid technology resulted in the contact process in 1880s, and the Haber process was developed in 1909 – 1910 for ammonia synthesis.
Beginning in the 1880s and 1890s through the end of his life in 1926, Monet worked on " series " paintings, in which a subject was depicted in varying light and weather conditions.
Cadillac was home to the Michigan Iron Works Company, which manufactured the Shay locomotive for a short time in the early 1880s.
Starting in the 1880s, and more significantly by the mid-20th century, CGS was gradually superseded internationally for scientific purposes by the MKS ( metre – kilogram – second ) system, which in turn developed into the modern SI standard.
Acheson takes a similar view and provides considerable evidence that the early 1880s were in fact a booming period in Nova Scotia and this growth was only undermined towards the end of that decade.
By the 1880s, Pissarro began to explore new themes and methods of painting in order to break out of what he felt was an artistic “ mire ”.
Although the names are old, this opposition is a modern western-influenced development popularized by Martin Haug in the 1880s, and was in effect a realignment of the precepts of Zurvanism ( Zurvanite Zoroastrianism ), which had invented a third deity, Zurvan, in order to explain a mention of twinship ( Yasna 30. 3 ) between the moral and immoral.
Esperanto was created in the late 1870s and early 1880s by Dr. Ludwig Lazarus Zamenhof, an ophthalmologist of mixed cultural heritage from Bialystok, then part of the Russian Empire.
Ximenes was involved in all the major official monumental projects in Italy from the 1880s on and devoted his energies as from 1911 primarily to commissions for important public works in São Paulo, Kiev, New York and Buenos Aires.
It was a feminist movement in that most of its teachers and students were women ; notable among the founders of the movement were Emma Curtis Hopkins, known as the " teacher of teachers " Myrtle Fillmore, Malinda Cramer, and Nona L. Brooks ; with its churches and community centers mostly led by women, from the 1880s to today.

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