Scientific American Magazine Vol 38 Issue 10

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 38, Issue 10

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Features

The Hat Conformator and its Diagrams

The Treatment of the Insane

Invention as a Means of Culture

The Genesis of the Telephone

A Brief History of Our Patent System

The Astounding Famine in China

Fish Teeth Set on Hinges

Hayford's Wood-Preserving Process

Improved Fire Escape

The Liquefaction of the Gases--M. Pictet's Apparatus

Communications - March 9, 1878

Practical Mechanism

NEW SERIES.

Joshua Rose

The Ransom Siphon Condenser

Talley's Hydraulic Engine

Black Cock and Ptarmigan

The Cereus Candicans

The “Acme” Double Acting Steam Pump

Submarine Illumination

Astronomical Notes

Berlin H. Wright

Departments

Notes and Queries - March 9, 1878

Business and Personal - March 9, 1878

Index of Inventions - March 9, 1878

Patents - March 9, 1878