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Scientific American Magazine Vol 115 Issue 1

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 115, Issue 1

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Features

The Playful Porpoise and its Economic Value, Cost of Brick Roads in the Country, and more

Robert G. Skerrett

Selecting Aviators

Psycho-Motive Examination of Candidates for the French Service

Jacques Boyer

Industrial Preparedness for Peace- July 1, 1916

New Opportunities for American Commerce and Industry

Joseph E. Davies

Lessons of the Battle of Skagerrack

Supremacy of the Dreadnought, Inability of the Battle Cruiser to Stand Punishment, Usefulness of the Destroyer

George Dewey

Passing of the Tented City

How the Aeroplane Scout Has Affected the Military Camp

Edward C. Crossman

Our Blind Army

Precarious Condition of the United States Army in Aeronautical Equipment
[article on the lack of scout aircraft available for military use]

The Field for New Achievements in the Motor Vehicle Industry

Improvements that May Yet Be Made in Automobiles

Marius C. Krarup

Strategic Moves of the War, June 22nd, 1916

By Our Military Expert

Enlarging Pictures Without a Lens

A Radically New Departure in Photography

Departments

The Heavens in July, 1916

Inventions New and Interesting- July 1, 1916

Recently Patented Inventions- July 1, 1916

Notes and Queries- July 1, 1916

New Books, Etc.- July 1, 1916