Scientific American Magazine Vol 108 Issue 22

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 108, Issue 22

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Features

Science and the Cost of Living, Cold Light and more

A Hydraulic Variable Speed Gear

A Power Transmission Mechanism Consisting of a Pump and Engine Couple

Dussaud's "Cold Light"

Its Remarkable Applications

Jacques Boyer

Plans for the Disposal of New York's Sewage

A Treatment Plant on an Artificial Island Three Miles Offshore

Recent Assaults Upon the Patent System: What they Mean to Manufacturers, The Current Supplement

The Brazilian Battleship "Rio de Janeiro", Cork Paper and its Uses

Oscar Parkes

A New Parseval Airship, The Good Roads Movement and more

Walter Isendahl

Mending a Broken Steel Tape

George W. Colles

Jig for Turning up Rough-threaded Bolts

Joe V. Romig

Rig for a Two-handed Saw

Fremont Leland

How to Measure Closely with Ordinary Calipers

H. D. Chapman

A Toolholder for Grindstones

William Grtzinger

Two Drilling Kinks

Fred Horner

Hint for Boring a Straight Hole

Joseph Vaghi

Device for Holding Screws when Filing them Shorter

I. B. Spittell

An Automobile Field Kitchen, Tar Bonded Roads in Cincinnati

By Our Berlin Correspondent

Don, the "Talking" Dog, Naphthalin as a Binder for Anthracite Briquettes

Leonard Keene Hirshberg

Departments

The Heavens in June 1913

Inventions New and Interesting - May 31, 1913

Recently Patented Inventions - May 31, 1913

The Motor-Driven Commercial Vehicle - May 31, 1913