Scientific American Magazine Vol 26 Issue 5

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 26, Issue 5

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Features

Improved Wood Pavement

The Air Compressors at the Mont Cenis Tunnel

Illuminating Gas--Natural Gas Wells--Coal Gas--Water Gas Fallacies

Kenwood Tower, Highgate, Near London

Expose of the Tricks of the Davenport Brothers

P. H. Vander Weyde

Editorial Summary - January 27, 1872

The Franklin Statue in Printing House Square

Baldwin's Saw Clamp

What to do when you are in Trouble

Heating and Ventilation of Buildings

The Antiquity of the Iron Manufacture

The Natural Features of South America--New and Interesting Discoveries

The Spread of Small Pox

Polishing Wood

To City Subscribers - January 27, 1872

Scientific and Practical Information - January 27, 1872

Recent American and Foreign Patents - January 27, 1872

Under this heading we shall publish weekly notes of some of the more prominent home and foreign patents.

Departments

Correspondence - January 27, 1872

New Books and Publications - January 27, 1872

Notes and Queries - January 27, 1872

Answers to Correspondents - January 27, 1872

Business and Personal - January 27, 1872

Index of Inventions - January 27, 1872