Scientific American Magazine Vol 26 Issue 8

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 26, Issue 8

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Features

Improved Horse Power, Mastodon Remains and more

The Law of Trade Marks in England

Asbestos Piston Rod Packing

[From the Engineer].

Effect of Animal Excreta in Water

Charles F. Chandler

Harvesting Ice on the Hudson

Fall of the Roof of the Railroad Depot at Saratoga Springs

Meeting of the Society of Arts of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Japan

Quinby's Geometrical Arching Bricks

Gerhart's Improved Wagon Brake

Substituting Other Vapors for Steam.--Ether and Bisulphide of Carbon

The Heating of Buildings by Steam

The Indirect Influence of Invention upon Manufactures, Arts and Commerce

Short Extracts from a few Letters

Agricultural Chemistry and Chemical Manures

Will You Favor us?

A Good Month's Work

Scientific and Practical Information - February 17, 1872

Recent American and Foreign Patents

How Shall I Introduce My Invention?

Departments

Correspondence - February 17, 2012

Business and Personal - February 17, 1872

Notes and Queries - February 17, 1872

Answers to Correspondents - February 17, 1872

Index of Inventions

New Books and Publications - February 17, 1872