Scientific American Magazine Vol 103 Issue 16

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 103, Issue 16

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Features

A Warning to the Airman, Gun Erosion--a Reply by Professor Alger, and more

Aeronautics- October 15, 1910

Science- October 15, 1910

Engineering- October 15, 1910

Deep Excavation by Boring

J. F. Springer

The Vanderbilt Cup Race Slaughter

A Grotesque Reflection on Modern Civilization

The Solar and Lunar Eclipses in 1910

Frederic R. Honey

Return of the Brooks Periodic Comet

Willam R. Brooks

A Huntsmen's School for Target Practice

A French System for Improving Marksmanship

Panspermy and Life Germs, The Cost of Motor Cars, and more

Magic for Amateurs-XIV

Miscellaneous Tricks

W. H. Radcliffe

Apparatus Exhibited at the Exposition of the French Society of Physics

Jacqus Boyer

Automatic Vent for Gasoline Tanks

Charles Brecht

Quick Repair of Pump at Time of Fire, Planer Jig for Grooved Plates

James M. Sherman

A Kink for Setting Dividers with the Micrometer, How to Make a Handy Drift, and more

H. D. Chapman

Safety Devices for Windows

John A. Heinze

Automobile Jack from Pipe Fittings, Improvised Turnbuckle

Robert H. Brockmann

Some Thread-Cutting Kinks

A. F. Bishop

Small Lathe Made of a Sewing Machine, A Coppersmith's Wrinkle, and more

Kenneth Rice

Departments

Correspondence- October 15, 1910

Recently Patented Inventions- October 15, 1910

Index of Inventions- October 15, 1910

Notes and Queries- October 15, 1910

New Books, Etc.- October 15, 1910