Scientific American Magazine Vol 14 Issue 23

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 14, Issue 23

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Features

Improved Governor and Cut-Off

Browning for Gun Barrels

Signing Drawings--How it Works

New Gas Retort

Automatic Oven

Tozer's Gas Burner

“Why Do Not Ladies Skate?”

Ventilating and Extinguishing Fires in Ships

Yankee Locomotives in Egpyt

Envelope Machine

Orcutt's Paddle Wheel

Variegated Wood

Rejected Patents

Removal

The Telescope--Invention and Learning

Meterology--Interesting Fact--No. 3

Expansive Gases for Motive Power

Body and Brain

Pressure on Slide Valves

The Manufacture of Coal Oil--The First Patent

Mechanics

Inventors, Millwrights, Farmers and Manufacturers

Hubbard's Hoof-Expanding Horseshoe

Suspension Lumber Bridge

Sarsaparilla

Thompson's New Railroad Car

Cumming's Ballot Box

Departments

Correspondents