Scientific American Magazine

Science as the Latest Parisian Fashion

Air-Tight Steam Generator, Locomotive Engineer Strike in England

Business and Manufacturing Items

The Alchemists and the Art of Transmutation

Gleanings from the Polytechnic Association

Editorial Summary

Electric Light.--Wilde's Magneto-Electric Machine

Science Familiarly Illustrated

Ansell's Fire Damp Indicator

Massey's Ship Leakage Alarm

Opening of the Paris Exposition

Recent American and Foreign Patents

The Markets

New Publications

Extension Notices

Answers to Correspondents

Morris' Axle Lubricator

Wing and Bradeen' Blind Fastener

Osbourne and Massey's Improved Hose Coupling

Man and Nature

Natural Gas Supply for Towns

A Terrible Invention

The Great Obstacle to Progress

Caution

What Do We Work For ?

Patent Claims

Correspondence

Business and Personal