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Scientific American Magazine Vol 30 Issue 14

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 30, Issue 14

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Features

Fire Extinguishing Apparatus for Buildings

Metrological Science

The Scientific American as a Preventive of Boiler Explosions—Value of its Correspondence

The Marvels of Mechanics

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

The Detroit River Tunnel

To New Subscribers

A Hill of Sulphur

The Character of Metals as Exhibited by Their Fracture

R. H. Thurston

The Launch of the City of Peking

The Palotherium Magnum

Improved Adjustable Threshold

Patent Bottle

A New Magneto-Electrical Instrument

Improved Adjustable Scaffold

Improved Turbine Wheel

Improved Stove for Smoke Houses

A New Bird of Paradise

Decisions of the Courts - April 4, 1874

Astronomical Notes - April 4, 1874

Importance of Advertising

Recent American and Foreign Patents - April 4, 1874

Answers to Correspondents - April 4, 1874

Communications Received - April 4, 1874

Canadian Patents - April 4, 1874

Departments

Business and Personal - April 4, 1874

Index of Inventions - April 4, 1874