SA Supplements Vol 10 Issue 253supp

SA Supplements

Volume 10, Issue 253supp

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Features

Decisions Relating to Patents

By the Commissioner of Patents

How Gold Leaf is Made

Machines for Finishing Fabrics

The Trade in Hides

The Tradesmen of Ancient Rome

English and American Cities

Water Polo

The Sargasso Sea

Steamboats of the Pacific Coast

A Great Railway's Depots

Warehouses, Elevators, and Cattle Yards of the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad on the North River

To Estimate the Horse-Power of a Steam Engine

Laurence's Cargo Block

Great Span Roofs

Electrical Machines—An Important Problem and its Solution

Theodor Wiesendangir

Photo-Electricity

George M. Minchin

An Electrical Fire-Damp Photometer

The Heliograph

Improved Heliograph or Sun Signal

Tempest Anderson

The Distance of Clouds

On Determining the Heights and Distances of Clouds by their Reflections in a Low Pool of Water, and in a Mercurial Horizon

Francis Galton

Physics without Apparatus

Acoustics in Projection

New Instrument for Estimating Astigmatism

Tempest Anderson

A Fish that Swallows Bigger Ones

New Fishes

Contest between a Lizard and Scorpion

The Sea Cat

Individual Life from an Evolutionary Point of View

G. Glaser

Vestiges of the Ancient Hittites

Forming a Genus in Anticipation

Paul Broca

The Influence of Altitude with Reference to the Treatment of Pulmonary Disease

Bright's Disease

A New Narcotic

Two Victims of a Rare Disease

Galloping Consumption

Further Investigations of Prof. Jaeger regarding Clothing in its Relation to Health

How the Metric System has been getting On

The Wourali Poison

Medical Progress

Plants in Living Rooms

Chemical Generators of Combustion

A California Arboretum

How the Hop Crop is Gathered and Marketed

Olive Culture

Roses in England—Recent Personal Observations

The Cut Tea Rose Trade

W. E. Meehan

A Horse-Shoer's Experience