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Scientific American Magazine Vol 30 Issue 7

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 30, Issue 7

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Features

James Young Founder of the Paraffin Oil Industry

Microscopic Crystals in Plants

Velocity of Nervous Impulses

The Autopsy of Professor Agassiz

The Fireless Locomotive

The Death of Dr. Livingstone

The Origin of the Diamond

Steam Boiler Explosions.—The Work Accomplished by the United States Commission

Allan's Floating Batteries and Saloons

Improved Wood Screw

Captain Galton's Ventilating Fireplace

How Greenbacks are Cancelled

Drawing and Sketching--Practical Hints and Recipes

Scientific and Practical Information - February 14, 1874

About Ourselves

Barker's Heating and Ventilating Apparatus

Monson's Improved Auger

Improved Gaining Machine - February 14, 1874

Self-Pumping Well-Boring Drill

Improved Wash Boiler

The Australian Fever Tree

Decisions of the Courts - February 14, 1874

United States Circuit Court—District of Massachusetts

How Shall I Introduce my Invention?

Recent American and Foreign Patents - February 14, 1874

Answers Correspondents - February 14, 1874

Communications Received - February 14, 1874

Canadian Patents - February 14, 1874

List of Patents Granted in Canada, January 23, 1873

Departments

Correspondence - February 14, 1874

New Books and Publications - February 14, 1874

Business and Personal - February 14, 1874

Index of Inventions - February 14, 1874