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  • reconstruction of the waterpowered mechanical clock
    In clock: Electric clocks

    …series of distant dials, or slave clocks, advancing the hands of each through the space of a half minute. Thus, a master clock can control scores of dials in a large group of buildings, as well as such other apparatus as time recorders and sirens.

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