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Volume 37, Issue 18You are currently logged out. Please sign in to download the issue PDF.
Features
Improved Puddling Furnace
New Process of Embalming the Dead
The Paris Exposition in Congress
An Opportunity for Inventors.—$24,000 Reward Offered for a Ramie Cleaning Machine
Improved Method of Wintering Cows
Speech Automatically Transmitted in Short Hand by the Telegraph
Decisions of the Courts
Alleged Poison in Sugars
The Fortunes of the Obelisks
How Our World Looks from Other Worlds
A New Floating Oil Burner
An Ancient Hand Warmer
Improves Self-Feeding Drill
The Ramie Plant and its Utilization
Astronomical Notes
Recent American and Foreign Patents
New Miscellaneous Inventions
New Woodworking and House and Carriage Building Inventions
New Household Inventions
New Mechanical and Engineering Inventions
Communications Received
Departments
Business and Personal
Notes and Queries
Index of Inventions
Patents