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Features
Frasier's Improved Excavator
New York and Erie Railroad
New York and New Haven Railroad
Vegetable Extracts and Quack Medicines
Creosote
Examination of Railroads
Coal Mines of England and America
Passages of the Atlantic Steamers from Liverpool
Steam to Ireland
The Fulton Steamship
Railroads and their Management
Steam Carriages for Common Roads
Revolving Fire-Arms—Claims of Another Inventor
Mineral Wealth of Greenland
Origin of the Turf Bogs in Ireland
Frauds in the Weight of Coal
Qualities of Timber—The Proper Time for Cutting it
Recent Foreign Inventions
Interesting Hebrew Relic
Tubular Metal Tunnel
Patent Railroad Brake
New Paddle-Wheel
Patent Hurdle Fence
House-Heating
Improvement in Casting Iron Wheels
Alta California
Improvement in Grain Drills
Circular Saws
Hospital on Ward's Island
The Aztec Children
The Gas Contract Vetoed
India-Rubber Power Accumulators
American Philosophy—Maury's Sailing Directions
Repeal of a Patent in England
Dr. Colton and the Fire Annihilator
Quinine
Minot's Ledge Lighthouse
Philadelphia Museum
Bolt Heading Machine Patent
Width of the Ohio River
Medicinal Cigars
Consumption of Tobacco and Tea in Britain
Extinguishing Fire—Air-Slacked Lime
An Interesting Patent Case—An Example to Judge Kane
The Bain Telegraph
Influence of America and Webster's Dictionary in India
January Thaws
For One Dollar
Melting of Metals
Patent Claims
New Edition of the Patent Laws
Back Numbers and Volumes
An Important Paragraph
On Boilers--No.7
The Scientific American to its Friends and the Public
Knowledge Contained in the Scientific American
Salmon Fishing
Nutmegs Indigenous to California
Restoring to Life
New Photographic Process
Black Noses
Departments
To Correspondents