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Scientific American Magazine
October 1852
Volume 8
,
Issue 6
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Features
New York Crystal Palace for the Exhibition of Industrial Products
Fair of the American Institute
Preservation of Timber
Gold Deposits in Canada
On Rainbow Colors
A New Kind of Brick
Car and Portable Railroad
Piston Packing
Machine for Sweeping Streets
Printing Types
Switzer's Screwdriver
New Corn Planter
City Railroads
A New Styptic
Portable Mills
New Bun Cutting Machine
Hanley's Castors for the Legs of PianofortesTables &c
New York City
Magnetic Balloon Ascent
Poisonous Chloroform—Tests for its Purity
"The Niagara Mail" vs. "Scientific American"
Important Patent Cases
Colored Daguerreotypes
Submarine Telegraph
Large Boilers
Prizes
Cheap Postage—Important to Subscribers
Back Numbers and Volumes
Patent Claims
Patent Laws and Guide to Inventors
Mechanics
Hobbs and Chubb Again
Mining Machinery
Race of Clippers from Canton
The Hillotype
Departments
To All Whom It May Concern
To Correspondents