Scientific American Magazine Vol 38 Issue 16

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 38, Issue 16

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Features

Report of the Director of the Central Park Museum, 1878

A Sailing Railway Car

Every Man His Own Keely Motor

The Intensity of Telephonic Sounds

Progress at the Patent Office

Color Blindness

How Fast Can You Think?

Sea Water as a Beverage

Slotting Machine

Improved Sewer Gas Check Valve for Stationary Wash Basins, Etc

Improved Circulating Generator for Steam Boilers

Communications

Improved Nut Lock

Some New Workshop Appliances

Centrifugal Pumping Engine

Improved Dovetailing Machine

New Investigations on Gallium

The Victoria Regia

Redier's New Registering Thermometer

The Horn Bug

C. V. Riley

The Philadelphia Lawn Mowers

Astronomical Notes

Berlin H. Wright

Communications Received

The Scientific American

Departments

Notes and Queries

Business and Personal

Index

Patents