Scientific American Magazine Vol 50 Issue 19

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 50, Issue 19

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Features

A Suggestion as to Overhead Wires

The Maximum of Sun Spots

Patents to Foreigners-Government Purchase of Patents

Novel Door Check

Improved Breast Drill

An Improved Tool Handle

Folding Step Ladder

Improved Furnace Grate

New Buildings of Prominence in New York City

[See Frontispiece.]

Dr. Le Plongeon's Latest and most Important Discoveries among the Ruined Cities of Yucatan

( Continued from page 263.)

The Bursting of Gun Barrels

Dynamite Thrown from Cannon by Powder

An Improved Fence Post

Improved Permutation Lock

Agricultural Inventions - May 10, 1884

Miscellaneous Inventions - May 10, 1884

Engineering Inventions - May 10, 1884

Mechanical Inventions - May 10, 1884

Departments

Correspondence - May 10, 1884

Notes and Queries - May 10, 1884

Business and Personal - May 10, 1884

Index of Inventions - May 10, 1884