Scientific American Magazine Vol 24 Issue 10

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 24, Issue 10

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Features

Improved Balanced Slide Valve, Curious Case of Asymmetry

Measuring Faucet

One Hundred Years Ago

Wood and Ivory Carving

J. D. Crace

Infantile Power Washing Machine

Improvements in Casting Pulleys and Grooved Rolls

Perpetual Motion

On the Proper Resistance of Telegraphic Relays

Peanuts and Peanut Oil

H. E. Colton

Dyers' Recipes- March 4, 1871

Improved Horse-Power Hayfork

The Mechanical Equation

A Government Bureau of Mines

Narrow Gage Railways

Dangers of Petroleum Oils. Report of the Health Board of New Orleans. A Law Regulating the Sale of Such Oils Recommended

Alaska.--Climate and Products

The Lifting Cure

Peat Fuel for Locomotives

The American Eclipse Expedition

Statistics of Steam Boiler Explosions for the Year 1870

Answers to Correspondents- March 4, 1871

Queries- March 4, 1871

Recent American and Foreign Patents- March 4, 1871

Official List of Patents

Departments

Correspondence- March 4, 1871

Business and Personal- March 4, 1871

Patents- March 4, 1871

New Books and Publications- March 4, 1871