Volume 8, Issue 198supp
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Features
The Late Sir Rowland Hill
The Bradford Oil District of Pennsylvania
“Orient”
The Most Economical Speed for Steamships of the Navy
The French Armor Plated Ship the “Admiral Duperre”
Screws Versus Paddles
Life-Saving Rafts
Anti-Fire Construction
Economy of Fuel
Electricity as a Motive Power
Electrical Clocks and Clockwork
On Lightning Protectors for Telegraphic Apparatus
The Brooks Underground Telegraph Cable
Quantitative Determination of Cadmium
Fischer's Pyrometer
Sewer Ventilation in Berlin
Starch Photo Plates
Notes on Cinchona Bark
On the Cure of Consumption
An Improved Method of Making Phosphorus Pills
A New Method of Making Tincture of Iodine
A New Test for the Presence of Biliary Coloring Matter in the Urine
Meteorological Registers
Distances for Grapes
New Mode of Harvesting Wheat
Meteors
Dental Transplanting
The Planet Jupiter
How our Ancestors in the Stone Age Made their Implements
Palisa Comet II, 1878
Is Nest Building an Instinct in Birds?
Notes on the Thrushes of Washington Territory
Sea Weed
What it is Composed of, and the Many Uses to Which it is Put