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WITH reference to your notice of M. Sidot's “Mors Electrique,” I may mention that in India it has been proposed to use Magneto Electricity for the purpose of starting a jibbing horse, by passing a spark between two points attached to the breeching. I believe this would be really practicable and useful.
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TENNANT, J. The “Mors Electrique”. Nature 6, 351–352 (1872). https://doi.org/10.1038/006351c0
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