Scientific American Magazine Vol 79 Issue 6

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 79, Issue 6

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Features

To Prevent Collisions during a Fog at Sea

Higher Speed for our New Battleships

Make Haste Slowly

The Approaching Scientific Jubilee

Horace C. Hovey

Spain's Losses on the Sea

A New Insulator

An Improved Type of Zeiss Field Glass

The Criterion Automatic Acetylene House Generator

A New Steam Motor

An Improved Lead Pencil

A Relic from the Wreck of the "Maine."

Our Army and Navy Hospital Ships

A Group of Navy Projectiles

The 3.2-Inch Driggs-Seabury Field-Gun

Admiral Sampson's Report of the Santiago Engagement

Departments

Correspondence - August 6, 1898

Notes and Queries - August 6, 1898

Recently Patented Inventions - August 6, 1898

Business and Personal - August 6, 1898