Scientific American Magazine Vol 37 Issue 12

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 37, Issue 12

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Features

The Manufacture of Covered Buttons

Thiers and Contemporary Science in France

Sargent's Case

The Electro-Silicic Light

The Torpedo Defense Question

New Process for Electro-Plating

Is Life a Mode of Motion?

Dr. Thomson on Embryology and Evolution

Progress of Hardened Glass Making

Improved Vertical Gas Engine

New Registering Thermometer

Science at the British Association

New Hoisting Clamp for Building Stone

Improved Ball Check Valve for Sewers

Improved Needle Clamp for Sewing Machines

Sherwood's Automatic Tea and Coffee Pot

How to Prevent Grasshopper Raids

The Woodruff Scientific Expedition Steamer Ontario

American Borax Production

The Lontin Magneto-Electric Machine

New Household Inventions

New Mechanical and Engineering Inventions

Recent American and Foreign Patents

New Miscellaneous Inventions

New Woodworking and House and Carriage Building Inventions

New Agricultural Inventions

Communications Received

Departments

New Books and Publications

Notes and Queries

Business and Personal

Index of Inventions