Deseret Evening News | 1899-08-12 | Page 26 | Clocks of Bygone Days

nomci fill in HUM im In the town of Hchramberir In the Illack Forest illilrlct of Wurllemberg roIlY hn ono of the chief In I duitrlea la I that of clock making there 10 iaa recently been established un Inter opting mUMUin of timepieces The collection col-lection displays the gradual < develop Inent In the making of clocks for several sev-eral centuries Among the curiosities are many of great < historical value There li I an alarm clock conilructrd In the year UfO for the Use 01 travelers In form It re aeniblta a lantern and tile Interior 14 l designed to hold n lighted candle Tl candle Is I slowly poshest onward by n 1lnlf hleh also controls the mechnnini 01 the clock A IIIU pl of Phoarm clips the wick 01 the candle automatically every mInute 10 regulate Its Italia Tile lantern to I Inclosed ill movable sides Po that tile siteper Is I not at nl dIsturbed by trio presence 01 light 110Th The alarm Is I set by Inserting n Pen In the wand dial phI When the ro lulrodhourarrives lite alarm to I sound ed and 01 tile same time the movabl oldtfie roll flooding the room with light Annnif the rurloIII to I a JaPonOsio saw clock The clock Itself produced the motive Isomer by descending n NAw formed strip or metal the teeth k which operate tile wheel of the clock work In another Japanese clock the hand In I attached to a weight which Ink once In 21 hours The time la I Indicated In-dicated by a hand on the perpendicular Scale 1