Scientific American Magazine
Volume 53, Issue 17You are currently logged out. Please sign in to download the issue PDF.
Features
A New Dynamite Gun
Bending Cast Iron
Effects of the Flood Rock Explosion
Microscopical Examination of the Phenomenon of Colors of Thin Plates
Improved Corn Planter
Improved Fire Escape
Improved Flour Bolt
Gas Detecter for Mines
Improved Engine Governor
Oiler for Eccentrics, Cranks, Etc.
Railway Water Tank
Repeating Firearm
Tire Tightener
Fireplace Attachment
Hook Buckle
Improved Saw Set
Photographic Notes - October 24, 1885
The New Tower Bridge, London
Aillot's Brick Machine
A New Steamboat
Locks of the Manchester Ship Canal
Keeping Track of Locomotives
The Great "Boa" of the Paris Museum
Miscellaneous Inventions - October 24, 1885
Agricultural Inventions - October 24, 1885
Departments
Correspondence - October 24, 1885
Business and Personal - October 24, 1885
New Books and Publications - October 24, 1885
Index of Inventions - October 24, 1885
Notes and Queries - October 24, 1885