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Scientific American Magazine Vol 31 Issue 4

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 31, Issue 4

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Features

Improved Hoisting Machine

Power Required to Drive Cotton Machinery

Cheap Transit for Oil

Morbid Mental Conditions

The Manufacture of Gem Stones

A Switch Accident

Scientific and Practical Information - July 25, 1874

A Safety Furnace

Gang Saw Improvements

Apparatus for Transplanting Trees

Practical Education - July 25, 1874

Earle's Improved Ice Creeper

New Ice Making Process

Improved Furnace for Melting Brass

A Novel Balloon Ascent

The New Steamer Britannic-A New Iropeller Improvement

Decisions of the Courts - July 25, 1874

Recent American and Foreign Patents - July 25, 1874

Answers and Correspondents - July 25, 1874

Communications Received - July 25, 1874

Canadian Patents - July 25, 1874

Departments

Correspondence - July 25, 1874

Bussiness and Personal - July 25, 1874

Index of inventions - July 25, 1874