Scientific American Magazine Vol 122 Issue 11

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 122, Issue 11

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Features

Lightening the Stevedore's Load, Unscientific Lawmaking and more

C. W. Geiger

Navigating Ships in Trains

An Electrically-Driven Power Boat That Supplies Current to the Motor-Equipped Units of Its Convoy

Robert G. Skerrett

The Cleaning of Railroad Ballast, Street Accidents in Miniature

Henry J. Edsall

The X-Ray in the Shop

George Gaulois

Succeeding in Chemistry

A Relatively New Field Abounding in Opportunities

Raymond Francis Yates

Seeking the Seven-Mile Ceiling

Details of Major Schroeder's New Altitude Record of 36,020 Feet

Ralph Howard

Highways Through the Wilderness

Venezuela's New Link Joining Her Ports With Her Internal Trade Centers

Harry Chapin Plummer

Cutting Out a Railroad Hazard

S. G. Roberts

Welding a Lighthouse's Broken Legs

Ralph Howard

The Photostat as an Aid to Research

Some Example of the Uses to Which It Has Been Put in One Library

Howard S. Leach

What is a Silo?

An Invention of the Nineteenth Century and the Place Found for it in Farm Economics by the Twentieth

Arthur L. Dahl

Ecuador Contributes a Wood that is Lighter than Cork

James Anderson

Some Features of the American Motor Boat Show

By "Nauticus"

American Tennis Shoes in Chile

Condensation of Fruit Juices

Departments

Correspondence - March 13, 1920

Inventions New and Interesting - March 13, 1920

Recently Patented Invention - March 13, 1920