Scientific American Magazine Vol 125 Issue 8

Scientific American Magazine

Volume 125, Issue 8

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Features

The Races in the United States

Painting with Metal Spray

How Protective Coatings are Shot into Place Under the Latest Procedure

Robert G. Skerrett

Self-Propelled Steel Barges for the State Barge Canal, A Few Facts and a Little Fancy

Housework in the Laboratory

What the Government Tests Have Revealed Regarding the Energy Expended by the Housewife in Her Daily Work

S. R. Winters

Simplifying the Coupling of Trains, Sucking the Cargo Out of a Ship

Winning Foreign Film Markets

How the American Motion Picture Industry is Acquiring a Firm Footing in Other Lands

O. R. Geyer

Soap Science

Recent Developments in the German Industry

Arthur H. J. Keane

Doing away with the Ice Man

How Electricity has brought a Cleaner, Drier and Colder Atmosphere to the Refrigerator

Albert A. Hopkins

Starrett Combination Squares Graduated with Metric Measure Now Available, Improved Universal Bevel Protractor Added to Starrett Line

Cement for Leather Driving Belts

Departments

Correspondence

The Service of the Chemist

The Motor-Driven Commercial Vehicle