Scientific American Magazine Vol 47 Issue 23

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 47, Issue 23

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Features

Improved Floating Elevator

Explosives from Coal Tar

National and International Exhibitions in 1883

Romance and Reality of Animal Motion

Henry Draper

Apparatus for Testing Pressure Gauges

Catapult for Throwing Life Lines

New Fire Escape

New Wood-Working Machine

The Great Tumble Weed of the Prairies

John R. Coryell

Engineering Inventions

Mechanical Inventions

Miscellaneous Inventions

Agricultural Inventions

Communications Received

Departments

Correspondence

Recent Inventions

Index of Inventions

Notes and Queries

New Books and Publications

Business and Personal