Scientific American Magazine Vol 122 Issue 15

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 122, Issue 15

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Features

The Books of Forty Years, Making Window Glass and more

Fred E. Woodward

Is the Fabricated Ship a Success?

Some Instances of What Standardized Construction Has Meant In Actual Operation

Robert G. Skerrett

Winged Patrols for Our Expansive Forests

Richard F. Hammatt

Multiple Wheel Truck and the Pneumatic Tire

G. Orb

Exploiting the Inventor--II

The Inventors' League: How It Victimizes the Inventor and the Man Who Would Support Invention

C. H. Claudy

Succeeding in Electrical Engineering

What This Profession Demands of a Man, and What a Man May Expect of the Profession

Raymond Francis Yates

How Much is a Worker Worth?

Safety Appliances and Methods in American Factories That Throw Light Upon This Question

David Harold Colcord

Fighting Plant Pests with Fire

The European Corn Borer and the Way in Which It Is Planned to Banish Him from America

R. P. Crawford, G. H. Dacy

Creating an Asset

Scientific Work That Has Been Lost to Industry, and How It Is Proposed to Make It Available

Andrew Stewart

What Types of Drives are Used in Motor Trucks?

George W. Grupp

Power from Peat--An Interesting Irish Experiment in Fuels

A. R. Surface

Something New in Fluorescent Screens for Radioscopic Work, Where there is no Sugar Shortage and more

M. Tevis

Making Boro-Budur Known

An Airplane Project Which Is Designed to Popularize a Wonderful Javanese Temple

Francis Dickie

Measuring Carbon Content of Steel

Departments

Correspondence - April 10, 1920

Inventions New and Interesting - April 10, 1920

Recently Patented Inventions - April 10, 1920