Scientific American Magazine
Volume 20, Issue 24You are currently logged out. Please sign in to download the issue PDF.
Features
Improved Combination Pleasure Velocipede
Antimony
Notes on Science and Arts
Fell's Railway Over Mont Cenis
Slide Valves
Utilization of Bones
Coal Tar and its Products as Preservatives for Wood
The Adjustable Looking—Glass Reflector
Petroleum—Important Discovery
The Indicator
General Dyer's Vindication
The Coal Miners' Combination
Modern Engineering
The Resources of the Great West—Walla Walla Valley
The Effect of Sewing Machines Upon Female Health
Meteorological Science
Excitement a Disease of Society
Editorial Summary
New Publications
Applications for Extension of Patents
Manufacturing, Mining, and Railroad Items
Answers to Correspondents
Recent American and Foreign Patents
Official List of Patents
Departments
Correspondence
Business and Personal