Scientific American Magazine Vol 19 Issue 4

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 19, Issue 4

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Features

Improvement in Machinery for Sawing Wheel Fellies, Improved Cane-juice Bleaching Machine, and more

Chemical Nomenclature

National Agricultural Exposition

Editorial Summary

Carbolic Acid

The Use of Explosive Projectiles

Blasting with Nitro Glycerin--Comparison of this Substance with Gun Cotton and Gunpowder

Effect of Arsenic Upon Apples

Recent American and Foreign Patents

New Publications

Manufacturing, Mining, and Railroad Items

Answers to Correspondents

Extension Notices

Gilding on Wood

Towles' Patent Elliptic Suspender

The Nicolson Pavement--Important Patent Extension

Corrosion of Iron Exposed to Salt Water

Harlin's Plan for Improving Oil Cups

Ringing in the Ears

Needless Sacrifice of Life and Property

Lightning

Mechanics in California

Granite

The Injustice of Trades Unions

250,000 for Stamp Eraser

Differences in Opinion

Patents and Claims

Departments

Correspondence

Business and Personal

Patents