Scientific American Magazine
Volume 8, Issue 36You are currently logged out. Please sign in to download the issue PDF.
Features
Gutta Percha Water Pipes
Oil of Roses
Cheap Cough Mixture
Detection of Cotton in Unbleached Linen
Unity of the Human Race
New Mode of Gearing Reciprocating Motion
Winds and Currents of the Sea
To Cure Warts
Nails Growing in the Flesh
To Prevent Milk from Souring
Looms for Weaving Hair Cloth
Oyster and Clam Shell Manures
Expansion of Gases
Effect of Alkalies on the Human System
Circular Saws
Silvering Mirrors
Improved Dental Instrument
Improvement in Hot-Air Furnaces and Ventilators
Ornamental Letters for Door Plates
An Improved Valve Cock
Manufacture of Steel
New Steam Valve
The Plutonists—Heat of the Earth
Coal—Our Black Diamonds
Events of the Week
The London Illustrated News and the Scientific American
The Lords are Coming
Scientific Apologists for the Caloric Engine
Generation of Heat
Fire Damp
Patent Case
The Brain
Cause of Insanity
Improved Mop Handle
Fire-Proof Bronze
Musk
Poisons
About Snakes
Interesting Discovery in Electro Gilding
Remedy for the Sting of Bees
Mechanics
Departments
A Chapter of Suggestion, &C
To Correspondents
