Scientific American Magazine Vol 12 Issue 11

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 12, Issue 11

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Features

The Exploring Bark Resolute

Blasting Stumps of Trees

Honolulu Mechanic's Mutual

A Bad Place for a Seam

Patent Case.--Artificial Teeth

Improved Oscillating Steam Engine

Newfoundland Telegraph

Advice to American Patentees Concerning Foreign Patents

Enduring Cold

Candle Wicks

A Sugar Cane Expedition

Complimentary

Buying Machinery--A Hard Case

Rice Thrashing Machines

The American Institute Fair--How Conducted

An Atmospheric Telegraph.--Speed of Air in Tubes

Dark Days

Pure Water and Health

Yankee Ingenuity

Stoves Economising Heat

Collision at Sea

Effects of Nicotine

Explosion of a Steam Fire Engine

Trees on Railroads

New Size for Cotton Warps

Machinists' Rules and Squares

New Tree Cutter

Improvement in Manufacturing Cast Steel

Ship Ventilation

Self-Acting Carriage Gate

Supports in Coal Mines

Ethnology, or the Races of Men

Flying

Diagonal Adjustable Wrench

Scientific Men and Practical Men

Bessemer's Patent

Splendid Prizes.--Paid in Cash

The Brutality of the Bar

English Patents

American Institute Prizes

Great Earthquake and Volcanic Eruptions

Bronze for Small Castings

Papers on Engineering

Important Items

Mechanics

A South Sea Dredger

An American Knighted

The Use of Salt in Food

Atmosphere for Consumptive Persons

Air Vessels on Pumps

Sewerage Manure

Something New About Ozone

Departments

Correspondents