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Scientific American Magazine Vol 6 Issue 36

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 6, Issue 36

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Features

Gas from Wood

Tunnel at Buffalo

Stopping of Flour Mills

Railroad Completed

Whipple's Patent Machine for Brick Manufacturing

To Deaden the Sound of an Anvil

Opening of the Great Exhibition—London on the 1st of May

Steam—Stame

Straw Bonnet Manufactory

The Useful More Enduring than the Magnificent

Matters and Things Connected with the Great Exhibition

Improvement in Apple Mills

Theory of the Rifle

Improvement in Carriage Springs

New Patent for Rising and Descending Inclinations in Railways

Knapp's Self-Arresting Abdominal Supporter

Ship Measurer

New Cloth Measuring Machine

New Railway Torch for Signals

Young Mechanics—The Way to Rise

The Patent Office

The Seventeen Year Locusts

Pay Your Postage

Astronomical Observations at Washington

New Theory of the Central Heat of the Earth and the Cause of Volcanoes

Cotton Crop Prospects

Electro-Magnetism as a Prime Mover

List of Patent Claims

Practical Remarks on Illuminating Gas

Blasting Rocks

New Edition of the Patent Laws

Patent claims

Back Numbers and Volumes

Sugar Refining Machinery

Hydraulics

American Sponges and Florida Salt

Departments

To Correspondents