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Reading Railroad
Another Explosion
Cincinnati and St. Louis Railroad
English Miners in Spain
Harlem Railroad
Damages for Fatal Accidents
Straits of Magellan
Machine For Morticing Window Blinds
The World is Full of Beauty
Newspaper Postage
Eminent Shoemakers
Godey's Lady Book
New Music
Who Wants a New Hat?
The Right Spirit
Railroad Avalanche
Earthquakes in the Western Islands
The National Convention of Inventors
Narrow Escape
Behold They Come
Homestead Exemption in Ohio
Great Load
American Bee Keeper's Manual
Gold Seeker's Manual
A New Machine Wanted
Sinfulness of Inoculation
Precise Enough
A Curious Case
Friction Matches
Effect of Trifles
Sickly Plum Trees
Chinese Hemp
Ornaments in Brass
On Heat and Electric Light
Statics
Health of Children
Cowper's Home
Electro-Magnetism
List of Patents
New Invention for Sewerage
To Prevent Accidents by the Breaking of Axles
Printing Improvement
Improvements on Fire Engines
To Remove Stumps
Percussion Caps
Improvement in Steam Engines
Back Volumes of the Scientific Americans
Power of Expansion in Ice
Palpitation of the Heart
Plagiarism--Literary and Mechanical
Our London Patrons
To Preserve Natural History Specimens
Blanchard's Turning Machine Case
Remedy for Asthma
Great Telegraph Patent Case--Morse vs. Bain
Curious Spring at St. Francisco
Patents and Patent Laws
Bed Bugs
Lowell Machine Shop
Galileo
Enormous Cheese
Salt in Syracuse
Analysis of Impure Air
History of the Rotary Engine
Simple Remedy for Burns
Durability of Cedar
Leavened Bread
Universal Cement
Diamond and Coke
Economical Hair Wash
The Best Mechanical Paper in the World!
Fourth Year of the Scientific American!
Manufacture of Good Crucibles
Brilliant Whitewash
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