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Show HANDY FIRE APPARATUS ' 'Series of Backets Take Up Ltttta I More Space Than One. i A compact and efficient Ore fljjhtlos apparatus ap-paratus that U i bit Improvement over the old-fasbioncd system, tbat required n itrioff of bucket banging along tbe. wall, bas bevn desfcDed by a. New York man. Vbls apparatus consists of a tank. Inside of wUcU U a device for centering the . bucket as they are lowered Into It, so that each bucket fits into the one below ft, and tucy arc thus "nested," a scries of thcro occupying little more space tben one would take up. The Unk In filled with 1 water or with some specially prermnl BACH COMICS OUT FUl-L. fiMlne fluid, and holds enonjeh to Insure euoU bucket being filled as It l dxswn , out. There Is no time lost In Belxlng a bucket and running to another place to fill It, and everyone knows tbflt 6pi?d ts an essential feature In fighting flames. The apparatus not only docs away with an unsightly row of buckeU. but expedites expe-dites the work of combatting the blazo to an lmportuDt degree. I |