Scientific American Magazine Vol 107 Issue 20

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 107, Issue 20

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Features

The Peril of the Short Crossover, Unscientific Futilities and more

A Forty-mile-an-hour Dreadnought, International Show at St. Petersburg

F. C. Coleman

How Gold is Bought

The Methods of the United States Assay Office

Jesse Simmons

Inauguration of Emperor William Institutes, Luc Bink—A Plant that Produces Textile Fibers and more

By Our Berlin Correspondent

The Mining of Herculaneum

A Splendid Opportunity for the Archeologist

Alfred Emerson

A Parachute Bomb for Aeronautic Use, Using a Frog's Leg as Wireless Telegraph Receiver, Horse-power and Kilowatt and more

By Our Berlin Correspondent

A Tool for Cutting Gaskets

H. D. Chapman

How to Remove Chatter Marks

William Gr*amp*ouml;tzinger

Welding Extensions on Small Drills, Workshop Notes

Nathan C. Johnson

Improvised Milling Machine

Louis H. Tolhurst

Night Storm Signals, Do Crystals Conduct Heat?

Departments

Correspondence - November 16, 1912

Inventions New and Interesting - November 16, 1912

Recently Patented Inventions - November 16, 1912

Notes and Queries - November 16, 1912

New Books, Etc. - November 16, 1912