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Features
Sharps' Breech-Loading Patent Rifle—Fig 1
Warning for Apothecaries
Colder Yet
Coal in Locomotive Engines
Simple Cure for Croup
Extreme Cold
Indiana Railroads
Butter
Behind the Age
A Great Railroad Project
Great Discovery
Early Closing of Dry Good Stores
Carbon as Food for Plants
A Righteous Verdict
U.S. Astronomical Mission
Works on Science and Art
Lectures on the Mysterious Knockings at Rochester
The Force of Imagination
Good Investment
Explosion of a Locomotive
Where is the Wilderness?
Correspondence of the Scientific American
Professional Beggars
Failure of Iron Steamboats
A Great Suspension Bridge
The Treatment of Piles on Mechanical Principles and by Self-Management
Agricultural Discovery
Newly Discovered Properties of Heat in Combination with Steam
Brown's Eccentric Progressive Power Press
Remmington's Bridge
New Plan of Tin Roofing
Improvement in Hydrants
Strength or Gutta Percha Tubing
New Lantern
How to Puzzle the Rogues
The Woodworth Patent
Novel Plan for Building Houses
A New Building Material
The Steamboat Challenge
New Window Fastener
To Our Half-Yearly Subscribers
Invention, Civilization and Pauperism
Future Discoveries—What Science Has Yet to Accomplish
World's Convention of Industry in America
List of Patent Claims
New Steamships
Valentines
A Petrified Body
Burns and Scalds
History of Propellers and Steam Navigation
Duration of Life
Polar Origin of the Tides
Tanning—Practical Remarks
Curious Effect of the Electric Light
Results of Some Experiments on the Explosion of Burning Fluids
Departments
To Correspondents