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Show SNOW SHOES FOR WAGONS. It may seem rather a curious notion to equip and ordluary wheeled vehicle with snow shoes, and yet that Is what P. W. Nightingale, of Quincy, Mass., has done. By means of the invention, any wheeled vehiclo can be converted into a sled in a fow minutes. Tho shoes are placed on the ground, aud tho vehicle driven Into tbera. Clamps are provided, by means of which the shoes can bo firmly bolted In placo. Tho Inventor suggests that the runners may also bo placed on tho front wheels ot automobile to fncillato travel lu the snow. Scientific American. |