Scientific American Magazine
Volume 8, Issue 5You are currently logged out. Please sign in to download the issue PDF.
Features
Steam on the Rio de la Plata
Pneumatic Railroad
Antidote for Corrosive Sublimate
Serious Railroad Accident
Great Railroad Tunnel
French Portable Steam Engine
Tooth Powder
Weaving Wire Lace
Adjustment of Compasses in Iron Vessels
Liebig on the Fermentation of Wine and Beer
Appropriation of American Discoveries by the English Admiralty
Fair of the American Institute
Perils of Ballooning
Sanatory Congress in Brussells
British Association for the Advancement of Science
Timber for Carriages—Proper Time to Cut It
Grayson's Odometer
Wilson's New Propeller
Improved Oil Box for Locomotives
Packing of Piston Heads
Ox Bow Fastener
Improved Table
New Invention
The Widow of Henry Bell
The Plant Fly Trap
Power Machines a Benefit to Operatives
Beardslee's Planing Machine
Burning Smoke
Our Atlantic Steamships
Report on Lighthouses
Heat of the Body
Corrosion of Metals in Water
Dangerous Feat
Back Numbers and Volumes
Patent Claims
Cheap Postage—Important to Subscribers
Patent Laws and Guide to Inventors
The Great Storm in August
Gastric Juice
Thomson's Artesian Well Borer
A Man in the Air
Camphor an Antidote for Strychnine
Mechanics
Mineral and Nitrogenized Manures
Departments
To Correspondents