"local" circuit--that is, one familiar with domestic matters. But I could get her interested in any State to the page. Aberration, spherical, of lens, 243. Acoustics, 294. Achromatic lens, 243. Acoustics, 294. Achromatic lens, 243. Action carriage of piano, 283. Advancing the spark, 102. Air-gun, _342_. Air-pump for cycle tyres, _340_; for Westinghouse brake, 199. Alternating currents, 164; dynamo, 164. Amperage, 125. Angle of advance, 57, 58; incidence, 268; reflection, 268. Aorta, 360. Arc lamp, 182. Archimedes, 412. Armature, 162. Arteries, 358. Arterial blood, 359. Atmospheric pressure, 350. Auditory nerve, 272. Automatic brakes, 188; signalling, 228; stoker, 399. Backfall, 298. Balance-wheel, 419. Ball cock, 366, _367_. Balloon, fire, 323; gas.