Scientific American Magazine
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Features
Placing Obstructions on Railways
New York Valuation
Sub Bituminous Coal for Locomotives
Comparative Weight Fusibility Malleability Tenacity and Ductability of Metals
To Preserve Meat for Voyages
To Preserve Cabbages
A Balloon Frozen
Cure of Cancer
Road Across the Isthmus of Tehuantepec
Moulding Pipes Without Cores
Rule for Finding the Best Proportion of Power to Tonnage in Steamboats
Fire and an Afflicting Accident
Lectures on California
New City of Hadley Falls
Alligator's Nest
Science Begetting Science
Decay of Timber--Prevention of Decay
Madder
Extraordinary Discovery in California
A Striking Thought
Smithsonian Institute
The Planetary System As it is Now Understood
Strange Mortality in Black River, La
Steamer Princeton
Clairvoyants
Annihilation of Time and Space
Important Discovery That May Lead to Improvements of Great Value
The Iron Manufacture
Wonderful Rock in Lake Superior
New Marine Beds
New Optical Instrument
Remington Bridge
Biscuit Cutting Machinery
Locke's Electro Chronograph
Force Pump
Portable Soup Bread
Improvement in Sugar Manufacture
Forceps for Gun Shots
Interesting Patent Cases
Improved Atmospheric Lifting Pump
Paine's Electric Light
Lecture on Patent Laws
New Ship Ventilator
An Effort to Increase the Usefulness of the Mechanics' Institute
Science Universal
Planing Machine Patent Cases
List of Patent Claims
Reduction of Telegraph Fare
Extraordinary Sailing
Notice
Forwarding Back Numbers
“Up,” and “Down.”
Metalic Ore Veins
History of Propellers and Steam Navigation
The Division of Matter
Departments
To Correspondents
To Inventors and Mechanics