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The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1

Volume 1 — Experiment with Heat

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Illustration from The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do

Place a small piece of paper, lighted, in an ordinary water glass. While the paper is burning turn the glass over and set into a saucer previously filled with water. The water will rapidly rise in the glass, as shown in the sketch.

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