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Author : Martha J. Coston
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 548 pages
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Author : Martha Jay Scott Coston
Publisher : Theclassics.Us
ISBN 13 : 9781230404257
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (42 download)
Download or read book A Signal Success; the Work and Travels of Mrs. Martha J. Coston. an Autobiography written by Martha Jay Scott Coston and published by Theclassics.Us. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1886 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XLIX. SUNSET COX ON THE LIFE-SAVING SERVICE. It is an exceedingly sweet thought to me that the work to which I have given my life has been not only a means of support, but a benefaction to my fellowcreatures; and I feel this especially in the use to which the Coston Signals have been put in the United States Life-Saving Service, --one of the noblest institutions our country can boast, and the elevation of which was due largely to the efforts of the Hon. S. S. Cox, who made before the House of Eepresentatives, June 4, 1878, a powerful and eloquent speech, from which I cannot resist the temptation to quote the following extracts: "It is not my purpose to go into the history of the organization and development of this Life-Saving Service. It is of comparatively recent origin. It dates only from 1848, since which time up to 1872 four thousand lives have been saved. It was limited for twenty years to the New Jersey and Long Island coast; it had small appropriations, a few shanties, no discipline, and very indifferent apparatus. In 1872 a new era was inaugurated. Discipline was evoked out of chaos, by the employment of regular crews and a patrol system. The line, which is attached to a ball and shot from a rocket or mortar and thrown over the disabled vessel, then came into more frequent use. Since then the car, fastened upon the rope extending from the vessel to the shore, has been the vehicle of safety to thousands of lives. The first use of this car resulted in the saving of over two hundred lives on the Jersey const. "Since 1872, as will be seen in detail hereafter, nearly five thousand lives have been saved, and not less than seven millions of property. During the year ending June 30,1877, one hundred and thirty-seven vessels were...
Author : Mrs. Martha Jay (Scott) Coston
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Total Pages : 333 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (113 download)
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Author : Martha Jay Scott Coston
Publisher : Franklin Classics Trade Press
ISBN 13 : 9780344254925
Total Pages : 480 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (549 download)
Download or read book A Signal Success written by Martha Jay Scott Coston and published by Franklin Classics Trade Press. This book was released on 2018-10-26 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author : Martha J Coston
Publisher : Literary Licensing, LLC
ISBN 13 : 9781498136914
Total Pages : 338 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (369 download)
Download or read book A Signal Success, the Work and Travels of Mrs. Martha J. Coston written by Martha J Coston and published by Literary Licensing, LLC. This book was released on 2014-08-07 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Is A New Release Of The Original 1886 Edition.
Author : Martha Jay Scott Coston
Publisher : Nabu Press
ISBN 13 : 9781293798218
Total Pages : 482 pages
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Download or read book A Signal Success written by Martha Jay Scott Coston and published by Nabu Press. This book was released on 2014-03 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Author : Martha J. Coston
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781330166918
Total Pages : 348 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (669 download)
Download or read book A Signal Success written by Martha J. Coston and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-06-25 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Signal Success: The Work and Travels of Mrs. Martha J. Coston In this attempt to recount my life and some of the varied experiences attendant upon my efforts to perpetuate the name of my beloved husband and to support my children and myself, I am actuated by no idle vanity, nor yet the wish to pose as a writer, but by the honest desire to encourage those of my own sex who, stranded upon the world with little ones looking to them for bread, may feel, not despair but courage rise in their hearts; confident that with integrity, energy, and perseverance they need no extraordinary talents to gain success and a place among the world's breadwinners. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author : Martha J. Coston
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780331793505
Total Pages : 348 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (935 download)
Download or read book A Signal Success written by Martha J. Coston and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-23 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Signal Success: The Work and Travels of Mrs. Martha J. Coston IN this attempt to recount my life and some of the varied experiences attendant upon my efforts to per petuate the name of my beloved husband and to sup port my children and myself, I am actuated by no idle vanity, nor yet the wish to pose as a writer, but by the honest desire to encourage those of my own sex who, stranded upon the world with little ones looking to them for bread, may feel, not despair but courage rise in their hearts; confident that with integrity, energy, and perseverance they need no extraordinary talents to gain success and a place among the world's bread winners. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author : MRS. MARTHA J. COSTON
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ISBN 13 : 9781033528402
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (284 download)
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Author : MARTHA J. COSTON
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ISBN 13 : 9781033134184
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Author : John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren
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ISBN 13 : 9781943604180
Total Pages : 204 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (41 download)
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Author : State Library of Massachusetts
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 574 pages
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Download or read book Report of the Librarian of the State Library of Massachusetts written by State Library of Massachusetts and published by . This book was released on 1888 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Total Pages : 1708 pages
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Total Pages : 1206 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Report of the Librarian and Annual Supplement to the General Catalogue written by State Library of Massachusetts and published by . This book was released on 1886 with total page 1206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Total Pages : 200 pages
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Total Pages : 992 pages
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Total Pages : 198 pages
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