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Features
The “Wash” of an Aeroplane
The Return of Halley's Comet
The Selden Patent Case
Electricity
Engineering
Science
Hudson and His Exploration of the Hudson River
The Four Periods of Hudson River History
Fulton and His Life Work
Electrical Fireballs: What Are They?
How Finger and Thumb Marks Were Discovered Through a Photographic Proof
Does Municipal Ownership Pay
What is Heat Lightning?
Supersensitiveness of the Blind
Development of the Hudson River Steamboat
American Steamboats Prior to the Clermont
John Fitch
European Steamboats "Prior" to the "Clermont"
John Stevens
William Symington
The American Walking-Beam Engine
Three Hundred Years of New York
Departments
Recently Patented Inventions
Patents
Index of Inventions