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Scientific American Magazine Vol 7 Issue 39

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 7, Issue 39

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Features

Patent Railroad Car Seat

Straw as a Covering

English Observatory

Locomotives for Inclined Planes

The True Scientific Inquirer

Medical Science

Great Suspension Bridge

Fire and Water-proof Preparation

Milwaukie Water Works

Coffee

Brass Beadsteads

A Phenomenon in Hydraulics

Maryland Mechanics' Institute

The Profits of Patents

Lightning Protector for Telegraphs

Immense Contract

Coal Strata

The Food of Man

Comets and Planets

A New Idea in Agriculture

Death from Toothache

Exposition of American Products and Industry

Heighth of Waves at Sea, their Appearance and Effects

Wave Line Theory in Ships

A Wonderful Man

Ventilation

American Corn in Jerusalem

Spring-Space for Compositors

Wells' Tailors' Measure

Improvements in Papier Mache

Water-Saving Over-Shot Wheel

Raising and Lowering Tops of Carriages

Improvement in Shafts of Water Wheels

Improved Eye for Mill-Stones

The Quadrature of the Circle

Cotton Press

Patent Business

The Albatross Propeller—Pirrson's Condenser

The Crystal Palace

Judiciary System of the United States

A Yankee Tanner

Woolen Manufacturers Awake

Adamantine Candles

American Rifle Shooting

A New Yellow Dye

The Reformed Patent Bill

The Electric Fire Telegraph

Rules for Health

Avalanche at Stillwater, Minnesota

Animal Phosphorescence

List of Patent Claims

How to Cook an Egg

Back Numbers and Volumes

Patent Laws, and Guide to Inventors

Patent Claims

On Boilers—No. 27

Daguerreotypes on Paper

A Challenge—Davison's New Model for Ships, &C

Departments

To Correspondents

An Important Paragraph