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Features
Paper and Paper-Making
Improved Journal Box
Patent Claims - October 9, 1858
Recent Patented Improvements
Selling Future Inventions—Using Patented Machines
Porter's Improved Governor
How to Construct a Five Bushel Hopper
A Hard and Durable Soap
Price's Washing Machine
Tempering Wire and Steel
Comets
The Atlantic Telegraph Cable
Fair of the American Institute
Loss of the Steamship Austria
Complimentary
Rolling Tapered Steel Springs
First Suggestion of an Electric Telegraph
Something for our Railroad Companies to Think about
Indian Steel
Weaving by Machinery
Literary Notices
Composes in Ships
Self-Closing Burner
New Prospectus
New Potato Planter
Departments
Notes and Queries - October 9, 1858