Scientific American Magazine Vol 16 Issue 5

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 16, Issue 5

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Features

Model Making

Novel Methods of Extinguishing Fires

A Truly American Idea

Improved Joint for Boiler Flues

A Naturalist's Home

Editorial Summary

Bagley's Patent Bilge Water Discharge

Railroad Items

Mc Conaughey's Patent Seed Planter

The Great Feat Delusion

Charles A. Seely

Manufacturing and Business Items

European vs American Cotton and Woolen Machinery

Gleanings from the Polytechnic Association

Condition of the Patent Office

Hints for Inventors on Steam Condensers

Recent American and Foreign Patents

New Publications

Answers to Correspondents

Patent Petroleum Stove

Ambitious Apprentices

Glass from Native Ore

The Handwriting on the Wall

Improvements in the Manufacture of Boilers

Friction Wheels for Driving Machinery

Science Familiarly Illustrated

Patent Claims

Issued from the U. S. Patent Office

Friction of Rolling Stock

Collins and Sims Combined Door Bell and Burglar Alarm

The Wasting of Coins

Departments

Correspondence

Business and Personal