Scientific American Magazine Vol 81 Issue 8

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 81, Issue 8

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Features

The Education of German Consuls

English and American Locomotives

Our Shipbuilders and the Proposed New Cruisers

Saving in Isolated Plants

Altan D. Adams

Pawnbroking

Peculiar Lightning Flashes

A New Acetylene Gas Burner

The Stratford Trolley Car Disaster

Faulty Features in Our Proposed Sheathed and Coppered Cruisers

Experimental Tea Growing in the United States

J. A. Stewart

The Return of Admiral Dewey

The English Mark IV. Cordite Ammunition

Edward Orton

Marcis Benjamin

Departments

Correspondence - August 19, 1899

Recently Patented Inventions - August 19, 1899

New Books, Etc - August 19, 1899

Index of Inventions - August 19, 1899

Business and Personal - August 19, 1899

Notes and Queries - August 19, 1899

To Inventors

Patents - August 19, 1899