Scientific American Magazine Vol 81 Issue 18

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 81, Issue 18

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Features

An Engineering Triumph

Another Successful Defense of the "America" Cup

Rear-Admiral Hichborn on the Needs of the Navy

Death of Admiral Colomb

A New Zealand Vesuvius

A New Gang or Cultivator Plow

A Mechanical Butter Moulder and Cutter

A Four-Spindle Horizontal Car-Boring Machine

A Portable Acetylene Gas Lamp

A Racing Automobile

Control of the San Juan River at Greytown

The November Meteors of 1899

E. C. Pickering

Wireless Telegraphy at the Yacht Races

Some Harbors and Piers of Southern California

Charles F. Holder

Destruction of the City Acetylene Gas Plant at Wabash, Ind

A Giant Cactus

To Inventors - October 28, 1899

Departments

The Heavens in November

Correspondence - October 28, 1889

New Books, Etc. - October 28, 1899

Recently Patented Inventions - October 28, 1899

Index of Inventions - October 28, 1899

Business and Personal - October 28, 1899

Notes and Queries - October 28, 1899

Patents - October 28, 1899