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Show Clock Paralyxeu by Lightning. A unlquo observation of the stopping stop-ping of a clock by lightning has been mado by Dr. Ernst Hartwlg, of tho Bambers observatory. He was noting not-ing tHe Intervals botwoen lightning Bashes tnd thunder when tho rod on tho obsorvatory faa struck twico, with n Interval of 40 seconds. Tho clock on a stono pillar In tho basoment stopped 34 seconds after tho second troko. Tho clock was not Injured, but the pendulum seems to havo been momentat affocted by n poworful electric shock. |