Scientific American Magazine Vol 9 Issue 29

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 9, Issue 29

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Features

Fire Escapes

Holmes' Patent Derrick

Economy in Working Railroad Trains

The Fast Voyage

Commissioner of Patent's Report for 1853

What is Flying?

List of Patent Claims

Scientific Memoranda

Rents in London

Sick Headache

Lime Dust on Plants

Machines for Felting Hats

Ventilating Parlor Stoves

Seed Planters

Potato Digger

The Cart Before the Horse

Screw Propellers

Improved Lifting Jack

Threshing Machines

Stave Machine

The American Lock Not Picked

The Crystal Palace Mismanagement

Report on the Machinery in the Crystal Palace

The Inventor of the Electro-Magnetic Telegraph

City Dust--Merchants Growing Wise

A Great Railroad--New York and Erie

Interesting News Items

Water Wheels--The Turbine--Article 2

The India Rubber Question

American Ships for England

To Correspondents

Project of an Iron Tunnel under the Bed of the Ohio River

Woolen and Cotton Mixed Goods

Supporting Table Leaves

War Steamers

Lowering Ship's Boats

Burnt Lime as a Flux

Mechanics

Manufacturers and Inventors