Scientific American Magazine Vol 108 Issue 16

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 108, Issue 16

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Features

English Multicycles for the Blind, A Chapel on a Motor Truck and more

Frank C. Perkins

Lightning Calculations, The Current Supplement and more

Extracting Roots of Numbers by Inspection

Alfred J. Lotka

Discovery of the Infantile Paralysis Germ

Genevieve Grandcourt

Brucker's Balloon Trip Across the Ocean, Protection of Ocean Liners by Subdivision

By Our Berlin Correspondent

Babylonian Excavations by the Germans

How Nebuchadnezzar and his People Lived

Edgar J. Banks

The Decline of Native Forest Trees in Cities, How the Indians Harvest Wild Rice

Some Means of Prevention

Myron H. West

Departments

Correspondence - April 19, 1913

Inventions New and Interesting - April 19, 1913

Recently Patented Inventions - April 19, 1913

Notes and Queries - April 19, 1913

New Books, Etc. - April 19, 1913