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Scientific American Magazine Vol 83 Issue 17

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 83, Issue 17

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Features

The Local Forecaster on the Galveston Hurricane

To the Armor-Plate Makers

An America Cup Contest in 1901

The New Liner "La Lorraine"

Zeppelin's Airship on Trial

Report of Rear Admiral Farquhar on the Newport Naval Maneuvers

The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century

The School Gardens of Europe

Indigo in Cambodia

"Vieux Paris" at the Exposition

An Improved Clothes-Washing Machine

The Unscientific Chinese

Isaac Taylor Headland

Photographic Method of Determining Speed of Automobiles

The Reconstruction of the Kinzua Viaduct

The Electric Fire Automobiles of the Paris Fire Department

Railbreaker for Removing Old Tracks

George Stark

Two Interesting Uses of Insects by Natives in Natal

L. O. Howard

To Inventors - October 27, 1900

Departments

Correspondence - October 27, 1900

Business and Personal - October 27, 1900

Notes and Queries - October 27, 1900

Recently Patented Inventions - October 27, 1900

New Books, Etc. - October 27, 1900

Index of Inventions - October 27, 1900

Patents - October 27, 1900