Scientific American Magazine Vol 79 Issue 17

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 79, Issue 17

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Features

The Pilots and Pilot Boats of New York

Reconstruction of New York Street Railways

A New Profession for Young Men

The Revival of American Shipbuilding

Correlative Thought in the Monkey and the Elephant

James Weir

How San Francisco Disposes of Its Garbage

An Improved Wrench

The Launch of the First Class Battleship "Illinois."

Our Fingers as an Aid in Multiplication

Spirit Slate Writing and Kindred Phenomena.--III

W. E. Robinson

San Marino, the Smallest Independent Republic in Europe

A Novel Use for Drain Tiles

Departments

Recently Patented Inventions - October 22, 1898

Notes and Queries - October 22, 1898

New Books, Etc - October 22, 1898

Index of Inventions - October 22, 1898

Business and Personal - October 22, 1898