Scientific American Magazine Vol 17 Issue 17

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 17, Issue 17

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Features

Improved Cut-Off in Engines

Truman's Patent Cotton Bale Tie

Editorial Summary

Recent American and Foreign Patents

Manufacturing, Mining, and Railroad Items

Extension Notices

Answers to Correspondents

New Publications

Southgate's Improved Key

Fair of the America Institute

Rising of Water by Creating a Vacuum

Plaster of Paris–Gypsum

One Cause of Boiler Explosion

Isherwood's Cog-Wheel Propeller Engine--An Interesting Comparison

Official Report of Patents and Claims

Issued by the United States Patent Office

Pending Applications for Reissues

Departments

Correspondence

Business and Personal