Scientific American Magazine Vol 20 Issue 5

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 20, Issue 5

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Features

Radial Drilling Machine, Human Degeneracy, and more

Salt-Cake in Dyeing

Manganese--Its Useful Applications in the Arts

L. Feuchtwanger

Notes on the Velocipede

Something New in Steel

How to Construct a Toy Steam Engine

Water Power of the Connecticut--The Holyoke Dam

Obituary--Death of a Naturalist

Faint's Patent Stovepipe Joint

Does American Industry Need Protection?

Central Lake Navigation

Is Labor-Saving Machinery the Enemy of Labor?

Obstacles in the Way of the Success of Inventors

Primeval Chemistry--Lecture by Professor J. Sterry Hunt

Kerosene Oil--Report of Prof. Chandler to the Metropolitan Board of Health

Recent American and Foreign Patents

Editorial Summary

Official List of Patents

Issued by the United States Patent Office

Patent Offices

European Patents

Departments

Correspondence

Business and Personal