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Show FEATHER IS HEAVY ON NEWEST SCALES WASHINGTON. April 16. Featherweights Feath-erweights are heavyweights to the new standard of measurement v. h perfection per-fection was announced today by the commerce departmnet Teuts of the now standarda showed, the department said, that the accuracy of the results was well within two parte on 100 -000.000, that Is. In comparing two kll-.-i im or pound weights, dlfforencles as small as u u2 of a milligram or one pari " 1,000,000 could be detected Uv the new standard the withdrawal ' a single steej rivet from an ocean sieamshlu with a displacement of 25.-000 25.-000 tone can be doteoted Immediately- I nrv |