Scientific American Magazine
Volume 8, Issue 15You are currently logged out. Please sign in to download the issue PDF.
Features
Chloride of Sodium (Common Salt) in Intermittent Fever
Gold at the Mint
Crayons
Tunnel through the Alleghanies
Court Plaster
The Poetry of Mechanism
First Locomotive West of the Mississippi
Lectures on Chemistry.—No. 2
[Reported expressly for the Scientific American]
The New Crystal Palace
The First Prize
Cast-Iron Pavements &C
The Sphinx
Speaking through Tubes
Deterioration of Soils—Agricultural Report of Ohio
Spike-Making Machine
Coupling Shafts and Axles
Improved Straw Cutter
Improved Clover Thresher
Plastering Machine
Counterfeit Coin Detector
Forcing Down Lids of Boxes
Register for Clocks
Steam Engines
Intelligent Mechanics
Critical Dissertation on Steam, Air, and Gas Engines
Stitching Shoes by Machinery
The Ether Controversy—Dangerous Legislation
Extension of a Patent
Recent Foreign Inventions
The Patent Office
The Fire Annihilator a Fire Propagator
Improvement in the Steam Engine
American Fashion and Birmingham Buttons
A Patentee and the Bank of England
Departments
To Subscribers
To Correspondents
A Chapter of Suggestions, &C