Scientific American Magazine Vol 104 Issue 25

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 104, Issue 25

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Features

The Gould-Scientific American Prize, The Preservation of Niagara Falls and more

Sir Hiram Maxim

The Autobiography of a Veteran Inventor

Our National Earthquake Recorder

Feeling the Earth's Pulse

Emma M. V. Triepel

Uncovering the "Maine"

How the Work at Havana is Progressing

Identification of Dye Woods, New Aeroplane Speed Records in France

John D. Hooker and the One Hundred-inch Reflector

A Business Man Who Took an Interest in Astronomy

Mary Proctor

Longer Piers for Giant Steamships

Arrival of the 882 1/2-foot "Olympic" at New York

Dynamite as a Railroad Builder

High Explosives as One of the Principal Agents in the Building and Reconstruction of Our Railroads

Willard Young

Catskill Water Supply Tunnel Below the Hudson River

How the Aqueduct Will Make an 1100-foot Dip Below the Gorge

Abstracts from Current Periodicals - June 24, 1911

Phases of Science as Other Editors See Them

Learning How to Fly

Hints from a Professional Aviator

Antony H. Jannus

How to Rebore an Engine Cylinder on a Common Lathe

J. A. Bergstrom

Fishing for Bolts

G. H. Ander

A Good Glue Clamp

Charles Cloukey

The Inventor's Department - June 24, 1911

Simple Patent Law; Patent Office News; Inventions New and Interesting

How I Invented the Air Brake--II, Legal Notes

George Westinghouse

Leicester Allen, The Current Supplement

Departments

Correspondence - June 24, 1911

Recently Patented Inventions - June 24, 1911

Notes and Queries - June 24, 1911

New Books, Etc. - June 24, 1911