Scientific American Magazine
Volume 1, Issue 3You are currently logged out. Please sign in to download the issue PDF.
Features
Ward's Machine for Turning Irregular Forms
Life-Preserving Ship Berths
Preparing Wool for Market
Sir David Brewster
Tires for Railroad Wheels Without Any Visible Joints
Railroad Sleeping-Cars
“One Man's Meat Another Man's Poison”
Lager Beer
Sales of Unpatented Inventions--Newspaper Postage
Our Visit to the Collinsville Ax Works
Tungsten Steel
Sleep of Plants
Photographic Portraits as Signs
An Interesting Establishment
Phenomenon of the Frozen Wells
A Brad-Awl Screw
“Still They Come!”
Bill's Metallic Piston-Packing
Construction of Cone Pullies
Crawfish and Rats
Daring Feats of Acrobats & Aeronauts
Clark's Burglar's Alarm
Improved Submarine Cable
Crawshaw's Sole-Cutter
The Hand
Photography and the Arts
The Fathers of Philosophy--III
Foreign Summary--Metals and Markets
Patent Claims
Howland's Door-Latch
Coal Oil Retorts
Departments
New Inventions
Notes and Queries