Scientific American Magazine Vol 29 Issue 14

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 29, Issue 14

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Features

Diamond Cutting--A New Industry in New York

Camphor

Crude Petroleum for Fuel and for Illuminating Gas

Specific Heat

The Fair of the American Institute

Rescue of the Remaining Survivors of the Polaris

The Planet Mars--Is it Inhabited?

A Simple Tree Protector

Calfskin Tanning in Europe

Self-Tightening Drill Chuck

The Great Exposition--Letter from United States Commissioner Professor R. H. Thurston

The Danbury Drill Chuck

Automatic Railroad Gate and Signal

Improved Plow Attachment

Recent American and Foreign Patents - October 4, 1873

Answer to Correspondents - October 4, 1873

Communications Received - October 4, 1873

Departments

Correspondence - October 4, 1873

New Books and Publications - October 4, 1873

Business and Personal - October 4, 1873

Notes and Queries - October 4, 1873

Index of Inventions - October 4, 1873