Scientific American Magazine
Volume 79, Issue 25You are currently logged out. Please sign in to download the issue PDF.
Features
Forthcoming Improvements in United States Naval Ordnance
Unsuspected Peril in Elevators
Glazed Book Paper Bad for the Eyes
Chief Constructor Philip Hichborn
Radiography and the Physiology of the Heart
A Simple Electric Bicycle-Lamp
High Speed Attained by the "Farragut."
An Improvement in Rotary Engines
A New Wagon-Jack
Severe Fire Test of the Modern "Sky-Scraper."
A Great California Dam
Guns Recovered from the Spanish Cruisers
Patrick County, va., and Its Curious "Fairy Stones."
A Curious Case of Malformation
To Inventors - December 17, 1898
Departments
Correspondence - December 17, 1898
Recently Patented Inventions - December 17, 1898
Business and Personal - December 17, 1898
Notes and Queries - December 17, 1898
New Books, Etc. - December 17, 1898
Index of Inventions - December 17, 1898