Scientific American Magazine
Volume 3, Issue 7You are currently logged out. Please sign in to download the issue PDF.
Features
Improved Rock and Tump-Lifter
Sulphur in Rain
Minot's Ledge Light-House
The Magnetic Properties of Iron
A Pernicious Dentifrice
The British Association for the Advancement of Science
An Improvement Needed in Sugar-Cane Mills
Compensating Pendulums
The Harbor of New York.
Practical Test of a Good Valve
Silver's Marine Governor Controversy
Gas to Replace Steam as a Motive Power
Sausage-Cutter and Filler
Popular Errors about Friction
The American Association for the Advancement of Science
Improved Soldering-Iron
The Improved Telegraph Cable an American Invention
Who are Our Great Men?
A Property of the Crank Motion
A New Way to Lay the Atlantic Cable
Thunder and Lightning
A Column of Varieties
Talk With the Boys
Wright's Friction Clutch
Patent Right for Tanning Wanted
Improved Self-Acting Wagon Brake
American Landscape Gardening
Explosions of Boilers and the Cause
Pneumatic Telegraphs and Pneumatic Powers
Hot Weather and Burning Winds
Excursion of the Great Eastern to Cape May
Recent American Inventions - August 11, 1860
Patent Claims
Useful Hints to Our Readers
Money Received
A Plan for Drawing Canal Boats by Locomotives
Improved Printers' Galley
Raining Snakes
Improved Printers' Composing Stick
Departments
Notes and Queries - August 11, 1860