Scientific American Magazine Vol 12 Issue 23

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 12, Issue 23

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Features

Cultivation of Chicory

Geological Discoveries

Steel from Oxyd of Iron

Manufacturing and Marking Hoops

List of Patent Claims

Photographing Old Manuscripts

The Cause and Remedy for Steam Boiler Explosions

The Right Whale

Restoring Oil Paintings

Cheap and Good Ink

Cultivating Liquorice

Balloons in Warfare

Tempering Mill Picks

Iodurotted Glycerine in Skin Diseases

Raking Attachment to Reapers

Combined Head and Tail Blocks for Saw mills

Applying the Waste Gas of Blast Furnaces

Bituminous Shales for Making Gas

Safety of Life in Steamboats

The Construction of Chimneys

Models! Models! Models!

A Turpentine Explosion

The Preparation of Drying Oil

Steam Fire Engines

Pictures on the Retina of Deceased Persons

Rise and Fall of Water in Lake Erie

Louisville Mechanics

The Mesmerism of Machinery

Growth of Coral Islands

Carbon

Rosin Oil

Crystallization

Genius Under Difficulties

New Transatlantic Telegraph

American Life Boats

Departments

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