Show ALTERING tue TUB clock the duke ot of bridgewater observed that though the men dropped work promptly as the belf beli rang when be he fas was not by they were not nearly so punctual in resuming work some stra gling in many minutes after time he askeT asked th the reason and the mens answer was that though their theer they could hear heay the thi clo cio clock ek when it struck tw twelve iv ethey they could not so readily hear it when struck one on this the duke had the mechanism of the clock altered so as to make it strike thir thirteen tein at one which kiwi nemi it c ori to do unil the present day |