Scientific American Magazine Vol 17 Issue 15

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 17, Issue 15

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Features

Improvement in Machines for Sawing Staves

Rolling a Fifteen-Inch Armor Plate

On the Nature of Property in Patents

Science Familiarly Illustrated

Horton's Improved Founder's Mill

Miner's Patent Street Lamp

Adt's Rotary Riveting Machine

Recent American and Foreign Patents

Manufacturing, Mining, and Railroad Items

Editorial Summary

New Publications

Answers to Correspondents

Extension Notice

Errors in Scientific Journals

Kidder's Eureka Trap Fish Hook

The Creative Pride of the Mechanic

Fair of the American Institute

Physiology of Invention

The Combustion of Petroleum by the Retort System

Salt in the Animal System

Official Report of Patents and Claims

Pending Applications for Reissues

Departments

Correspondence

Business and Personal