Scientific American Magazine
Volume 16, Issue 4You are currently logged out. Please sign in to download the issue PDF.
Features
Improved Lathe for Wood Turning, A New Medium of Power, and more
Self-Acting Fountains
Artesian Wells--Not Everywhere Attainable
The London Fire Department
Editorial Summary
The Manufacture of Cotton--The Making of Roving
A Convenient and Cheap Microscope
Gleanings from the Polytechnic Association
Importance of Illustrating Inventions
Answers to Correspondents
Recent American and Foreign Patents
Extension Notices
New Publications
Patent Law of Prussia
The Care of Tools
Preservation of Meat
Cheese as Food
Our Steam Navy
Items of the State of Iron Manufacture in Portions of the Eastern States
Shoes vs Sandals--The Clash of Atoms
Patent Claims
The Markets
Departments
Correspondence
Business and Personal