SA Supplements Vol 4 Issue 81supp

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Volume 4, Issue 81supp

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Features

A Very Fast Steam Launch

Paddlefast

Raising Sunken Vessels

On a Practical Method of Raising Sunken Vessels *

Latimer Clark

Pump Propulsion

Corrosion of Propellers

Propeller and Propeller Shaft of the “Thetis ”

Improved Ship's Anchor

On Steam Boilers and Engines for High Pressures

Loftus Perking

An Improved Squeezer

Jeremiah Head

Bicycling

Another Atlantic Cable

Horseshoeing

Spontaneous Combustion

Charles W. Vincent

Flash-Signals

D. Bruce Peebles

Aerial Telegraphy

New Theory of Microscopic Vision

Observations on Professor Abbe's Experiments illustrating his Theory of Microscopic Vision

J. W. Stephenson

The Microscopic Anatomy of Vaccination

Jaundice from Pork and Beans

Elimination of Lead in Saturnine Paralysis

A New Theory of the Origin of Typhoid Fever

Cure for Prickly Heat

Explanation of Plate

The Effect of Inaudible Vibrations Upon Sensitive Flames

Pus in Hospitals

Oxide of Zinc in Diarrhœa

On the Relative Ages of the Sun and Certain of the Fixed Stars

Read before the American Philosophical Society, April 6, 1877

Daniel Kirkwood

The Body in Extreme Age

Singular Example of Lead Poisoning

Deafness

Skin Grafting

Cause of Pain

A New Discoverer of Anæsthesia

On Catastrophism

Clarence King

Building Materials Produced in Maine

Lithographic Stone Supply

English Bank Notes

Chromium

The Guadalupe Mine

Cryolite and its Uses

Phyllocyanin as a Reagent

Preparation and use in Casting Steel of Alloys of Silicon and Manganese

Sergius Kern

Pencils of Silver Nitrate

On the Metals Which Accompany Iron

M. A. Terreil