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Scientific American Magazine Vol 25 Issue 17

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 25, Issue 17

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Features

Breadstuff's and Cotton Imported Into Great Britain

Improved Universal Wood Working Machine

Coloring Cold

Colorado Ores

Editorial Summary- October 21, 1871

Baxter's Portable Steam Engine

Apparatus for Exhibiting the Properties of Vapors

M'Gee's Collar Pin

The Waterbury Water Meter

The Cerulean Pleasonton's Sunshine Patent

Combined Sadiron and Stand, and Combined Reversible Sadiron and Polishing Iron

The Great Fire at Chicago

A National Calamity and a Terrible Lesson

Recent Progress in Metallurgy

An Example to Manufacturers

A Remarkable History--A True Story that is Stranger than Romance--How Misfortune was Crowned by Success

Fair of the American Institute

Master and Apprentice

Marquard's Artificial Stone

Scientific Intelligence- October 21, 1871

A Light Unit

John C. Draper

Official List of Patents- October 21, 1871

Queries- October 21, 1871

Answers to Correspondents- October 21, 1871

Departments

Correspondence- October 21, 1871

Recent American and Foreign Patents- October 21, 1871

Business and Personal- October 21, 1871