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Features
Fitch's Steamboat
Information to Persons having Business to Transact at the Patent Office
Artesian Wells to London
Hammond's Improved Paddle Wheel
Departments
Buying a Shot
Slaves in China
Temporary Humility
Singular National Habit
A General Evaporation
Fremont Corn
Worthy of Women
Boston and Fall River
Enormous Trees
Southern Railroad
Attleboro' and Pawtucket Railroad
Another Railroad Improvement
Boston and Maine Railroads
Concord and Lowell Railroad
Crooked
New York and New Haven Railroad
The new Pope
Walpole Branch
Whitehall and Saratoga Railroad
Harlem Railroad
Railroads in Germany
An Old House
Don't Split the Church
Uniting Railroads
Price of News in England
An Extraordinary Meteor
New York and Erie Railroad
It
Trinity Church
The Ship Constitution--Old Ironsides
Syracuse and Utica Railroad
Perpetual Motion
Norwich and Worcester Railroad
Nothing at all
The Christian
You can't Stop 'em
The Glory of all Lands
Love, Joy, Peace
Give no Pain
The Great Fair
Self-Manuvering Cannon
The Countersink Bit
Dr. Lewis's Improvements
White's Fountain Pen
Wrought Iron Pipes
Machine for Fencing and Ditching at One Operation
A French Invention
Otis's Patent Mortising Machine
Machine for Turning the Heads of Wood Screws
Firing of the Great Cannon
Greig's Improvement in Clocks
New Inventions
Another Brick Machine
Economy in Fuel
Mechanical Movement
Water Burning for Illumination
Improved Hemp-breaking Machine
Luxton's Portable Swing
Relative Expense of Steam at Different Temperatures
Jumping Off
Speculation
A Terrific Descent
Allen on the Bee
Exciting News from Monterey
Philosophy of Water
Motion of Cutting Tools
Observations on the more Recent Researches Concerning the Operations of the Blast Furnace in the Manufacture of Iron
An Example of Penitence
A Young Silk Factory
Cutting and Curling
Coolness under Fire
Jaw Crackers
Gen. Hamilton and the Juggler
Unexpected Fun
Next What?
India Rubber Floats
Polishing Diamonds
A Railroad Hint
Manufacture of Gun Flints
Illustration of Colors
Chicken Machine
Wind Watermills in Holland
Air and Air-Guns