Scientific American Magazine Vol 105 Issue 26

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 105, Issue 26

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Features

Navy Yard Politics, A Ray of Light in the Darkest Province of Chemistry, and more

Sir Joseph John Thomson, the Great English Physicist

The Originator of the Corpuscular Theory of Matter

P. Phillips

The Motions of Mars and Saturn

Apparent Meanders of Two "Wandering Stars"

S. A. Mitchell

Frost Fairs on the Thames, Meeting of the American Association, and more

Powerful Electromagnet for the Use of Oculists

A Convenient Form of Apparatus for Extracting Iron and Steel Splinters

C. Van Langendonck

Abstracts from Current Periodicals

Phases of Science as Other Editors See Them

Artificial Silk-A Textile Marvel

Making Lustrous Yarn from Wood Pulp

H. W. Ambruster

The World's Oldest Liqueur Distillery

A Monastic Plant Dating Back to 1084 A.D.

Destruction of the “Maine” by a Low Explosive Mine and her Own Magazines

Novel Lock Nut

G. H. Ander

Two Novel Reamers

H. D. Chapman

A Pocket Hitch

Homer Cloukey

Suggestions for the Workshop

Ingenious Expedients of Resourceful Mechanics

H. D. Chapman

Rotary Marking Gage

William Grotzinger

Trepanning Drill

Grover McKee

Departments

The Inventor's Department- December 23, 1911

Recently Patented Inventions- December 23, 1911

Correspondence- December 23, 1911

New Books, Etc.- December 23, 1911

Notes and Queries- December 23, 1911