Scientific American Magazine Vol 101 Issue 18

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 101, Issue 18

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Features

Count De Lambert's Flight over the Eiffel Tower

Our Vanishing Timber Supply

Death of Prof. Lombroso

Slag a Cause of Broken Rails

Electricity

Science

Engineering

The Brussels Popular Electrical Laboratory

Alfred Gradenwitz

Playing with Fire

A Surveyor's Telephoto

Accident Preventer

Differential Speed Indicator

A Curious Chemical Growth

Measuring Holes by Electricity

High-Speed Destroyers for the United States Navy

Why Do Watch Springs Break?

An Optical Phenomenon

The Breaking of Main Springs in Storms

Leduc's Figures

A Magic Square

How Germany Makes Forestry Pay

Frederic Blount Warren

Combined Friction and Jaw Clutch

Oddities in Invention

A Perfected Form of Lock Nut

Sleigh-Runner Attachment for Baby Carriages

Patent Department

An Improved Planter

Departments

Correspondence

The Heavens in November

Recently Patented Inventions

New Books, Etc.

Patents

Index of Inventions