Volume 4, Issue 16
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Features
Song of the Dirt
New York and Erie Railroad
Railroads at the Close of the Year 1848
The Year's Farewell
Improved Compound Slide Lathe for Turning Axles
Break on an Incline
Railroad from New York to Boston
Ærial Voyage to the Gold Regions
Cost of Mail Service
Vegetarian Society
Russian Minerals
The Scientific American--Subscribe for a Good Work
Important Discovery to Ireland
Wool in Canada
Silver Mine in Norway
To Those Embarking for the Gold Mines
Yankees Locating in Mexico
Awful Death
Oil of Birch Bark
A Nubian Loom
To Make Lasts the Shape of the Foot
The American Metropolitan Magazine
Ruins and Treasure in Texas
The Telegraph
Sleeping on the Railroads
Drain Pipes
Improved Railroad Car Wheel
List of Patents
Telegraphic Pen
Improved Washing Machine
Architectural Ornaments
Inlaid Marbles
New Motive Power
Improved Railroad Switch
Extracts Arranged From Leonard's Mechanical Principia
Application of the Telegraph for a Fire Alarm
Back Volumes of the Scientific American
Inventors' National Institute
Patent Office Report for 1847
The Scientific American
Chamberlain's Drawing Board
A Retrospective Glance
Coal in Rhode Island
Postage Reform
Useful Hints to Public Speaker
Law and Lawyers in Norway
Franklin's Resting Place
American Cotton and Cotton Manufactures
The Dark Races and the Fair
New Chemical Law
No.16
Interesting Experiment
Making Colors
The Best Mechanical Paper
History of the Rotary Engine
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