To Weigh More . . . She Takes OFF Weight! This has nothing to do with a 27-day diet. Nor is it the paradox it may seem to be. Actually it is descriptive of the unique principle of operation which makes the Gram-atic Balance operate about 3 times faster than ordinary types. Because the instrumentis always under full load, the operator removes weights, instead of adding them, when weighing laboratory samples. The advantages are obvious, as demonstrated in the case of a West Virginia testing l a b o r a t o r y t h a t wanted to handle a greatly increased volume of coal sample analysis with V O L U M E
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