SA Supplements Vol 13 Issue 316supp

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Volume 13, Issue 316supp

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Features

H.M.S. Inflexible

The Economy of Gas-Engines

W. E. Ayrton

Bessemer Steel Manufacture

On The Use of a Mechanical Agitator in the Manufac Ture of Bessemer Steel

W. D. Allen

Telegraphic Codes and Ciphers

Electrical Ball Finding

The Microphone in Observatories

Neophonography–a Practical Short-Hand for Everyday Use

James Richardson

Method of ascertaining the age of Eggs

Researches on Perchloric Acid

M. Berthelot

Locomotive Distilling Apparatus

Reaction for Gallic Acid

Lubricants

On the Estimation of the Dried Residue from Wines

M. L. De Saint-Martin

Crystallization

“The Cup that Cheers”

Butter Coloring

The Prevention of Nuisance from Gas Purifiers

New Researches on Pharmaceutical Sirups

Limits of Electrolysis

Japanning and Japans

How Fertilizers are made at Atlanta

Skunk Perfume as an anæsthetic

A New Imported Enemy to Clover

Natural and Industrial History of the White Pine in Michigan

The Tail in the Human Embryo

The Ancient Palaces of Uxmal, Mexico

Finding the Latitude of a Place by the Stars

Texas Painted Caves

Recent Discoveries in Babylonia

Geological Facts Recently Observed in Montana, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado

Niagara River

On the Geology of “the Palisades”

Albert E. Hoppock,

Recent Extinction of the Mastodon

Fur-Bearing Animals of Maine

Patents

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