In their main substance the two accounts agree, but both are in some points confused, telescoping together, as memory is apt to do, circumstances really separated by an interval of months.
The whole of the above is a typical case of what I have called the telescoping action of memory.
This thrust-measuring device consisted essentially of a propeller shaft made in two sections, one section telescoping the other for a short distance.
His metal cane was in reality an extension rod, not unlike a telescoping fishing-rod.
The wind-shield standard contained a collapsible mast, like the telescoping cane he held in his hand.
On picket duty off harbor entrances she remains sufficiently near the surface to project her telescoping periscope occasionally above the crest of the waves to keep watch and see that an enemy ship does not enter or clear.
Here was an indisputable victory of skill and science over accident, showing most vividly to what an infinitesimal extreme the dangers incident to telescoping may be reduced.
Crushing in other countries and telescoping in America were formerly the greatest, if not the worst, dangers to which travel by rail was liable.
Adjustable Rod for Potted Plants Procure a brass sash-curtain rod of the telescoping kind and stick the solid part into the soil close to the plant and tie it to the rod.
These posts are securely bolted to the steel longitudinal sills, the steel anti-telescoping plate below the floor, and to the hood of the bow which serves to reinforce it.
The end sills are angles and are secured to the side and center sills by cast-steel brackets, and in addition by steel anti-telescoping plates, which are placed on the under side of the sills and riveted thereto.
The platform posts are of compound construction with anti-telescoping posts of steel bar sandwiched between white ash posts at corners and centers of vestibuled platforms.
Nothing of this sort has yet been worked out on a practical scale, but many have been the suggestions for "telescoping wings.
For these reasons it is to be hoped that the airplane of the future will have some form of telescoping wings and of variable pitch propeller.
He devised a platform enclosure of folding doors and placed a steel frame at the end of his vestibule that did more than merely protect passengers from the stress of weather; these, of course, then served as effective anti-telescoping devices.
