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Scientific American Magazine Vol 8 Issue 12

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 8, Issue 12

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Features

The Submarine Explorer

Artificial Flowers

New Lubricating Materials

No Coal on Lake Superior

Singular Properties of the Digit 9

Flax Cotton

Grant's Light for Lighthouses

Patent Cases

Slating the Track

Antistatic Printing, &C

American Entomology

A New Metal

Gun Explosion at Gibraltar

Shingle Machine

Pipe Moulding

Improvement in Rotary Stove Grates

Improved Kettle

The Effect of Climate on Health—Consumption

A Large and Small Wheel

Dinner to Inventors in England

Old and New Inventions

Volcanoes, their Causes—Igneous Theory

Recent Foreign Inventions

Vinegar—its Adulteration

A New Propeller for Steamers

Telegraph between Quebec and Detroit

To Know Good Guano

Iron Casks

Motion of Water

Mechanics

Manufacturers and Inventors

Gold Half-Dollars

Departments

To Correspondents

A Chapter of Suggestions, &C