Scientific American Magazine Vol 16 Issue 4

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 16, Issue 4

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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

Charles A. Seely

Patent Claims

The Markets

Departments

Correspondence

Business and Personal