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The Treasure Seeker
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Canal to the Pacific
Vedder's Hydraulator
Curiosities From the Holy Land
Cannel Coal
Railroads in Ohio
Railroad to the Pacific
Cotton Consumption in the United States
Coast Survey
Rail Road News
Origin of “True Blue”
The Cholera
Pictorial National Library
Mrs. Gore's New Novel, Castles in the Air
The Student of Salamanca
Scientific American
California
Angelina Luxmore or the Life of a Beauty
San Francisco
Good Recomdation
The Golden Land
A New Way to Cut a Channel
Great Vintage in France
Godey's Lady's Book
The Gold Mines of California
Smithsonian Institute
The City of Bombay East Indies
Real Wealth vs Money
Hindoo Cavern Temple
Cultivation of Indigo
Artists of the Ideal and the Real or, Poets and Inventors--Revival of an Old Mode of Carving
Female Inquisitiveness Served Out
The Electric Light
Reaping Machines
Improved Road Scraper
The Spike Puller
Patent Safety Bridle
Improvements on Windmills
Archimidean Water Wheel
Improvement in Wool Spinning
Flying Machine
Poets and Inventors
American Iron
Woodworth's Planing Machine
Coal in Massachusetts
Perpetual Motion
Patent Case
Valuable Scientific and Mechanical Works
First Discovery of the California Gold Mine
Last Moments of Two Great Men of Science
Indian Bread
Slave Labor in Factories
New Chemical Law
Treatment of the Cholera in Russia
The Best Mechanical Paper
To Measure the Force of Pressure
Spear Practice of the Hawailans
History of the Rotary Engine
The Ice Trade
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