Scientific American Magazine Vol 1 Issue 15

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 1, Issue 15

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Features

Burroughs' Paper-Cutting Machine

How to Remove the Human Hair

Hot-Air Ovens for Iron Furnaces

The Artificial Man

Fair of the American Institute

Compasses of the Great Eastern

Improved Seeding-Machine

Interesting Patent Suit

A German Invitation to American Inventors

Boyden's Calash Tops for Vehicles

Substitute for Hay and Turnips

India-Rubber Solvent

Bread-Making in Spain

Thoughts on the Progress of Science

Watt's Steam-Engine Improvements

The Atlantic Telegraph

A Column of Interesting Varieties

Tewksbury's Rocking-Cradle

Kaefer's Mode of Transmitting Motion

American and English Locomotives

Death of Brunel

The American Scientific Association

A Visit to the Manhattan Gas-Works

Iron Ships

How to Make Hard Water Soft

Foreign Summary—Metals and Markets

The Four Organic Elements

Oxygen, Hydrogen, Nitrogen and Carbon

Weekly Summary of Inventions

Patent Claims

Issued from the United States Patent Office

The Real Motion of the Sun

Carl's Improved Grinding-Mill

Fishing Reel

Departments

Notes and Queries