SA Supplements Vol 6 Issue 138supp

SA Supplements

Volume 6, Issue 138supp

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Features

Laboratory Notes

John G. Mckendrick

M. Giaffe's Modification of Edison's Carbon Telephone

Jablochkoff's Dynamo-Electric Machines

On a New Method of Detecting Overstrain in Iron and Other Metals, and on its Application in the Investigation of the Causes of Accidents to Bridges and Other Constructions

Robert H. Thurston

The Paris Exhibition—Jurors Representing the United States

A Fifty-Year Old Wooden Bridge

Steam and Check Valves at the Paris Exhibition

Labor in France

New Torpedo Boats

New Furnace Feeder at the Paris Exhibition

The Portuguese Photographic Printing Process

Heliogravure After the Copperplate Style

Brotherhood's Compound Engine at the Paris Exhibition

Specific Gravity

Instantaneous Photography

Photo-Engraving

David Bachrach

Medical uses of Carbolic Acid

Strumous Disease Treated by Volcanic Vapors

The Alkaline Treatment of Burns and Scalds

Danger from Hypodermic Injection of Morphia

Diseases of the Ear from Bathing

The New Dental Departure

L. P. Meredith

Recent Progress of Entomology in North America

A Fatherless and Motherless Race

William H. Gibson

The Enemies of Books

Their Natural History—Their Ravages—The Methods of Destroying Them

A Variation in the Moon's Motion Caused by the Earth's Spheroidal Figure

D. P. Blackstone

The Earthquakes of 1877

The Mississippi Jetties

An Estimate of Geological Time