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... wing by )fROM recently published data, it seems that in Lima, machinery as well as by hand. Peru, there are 45 shocks of earthquakes a yC'!\r. Agi-© 1860 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INC. M. M. tation is "the order of the day" there.