Features
English and American Patents
Discovery of Ancient Manuscripts at Rome
Iron Ships
Improved Railroad Hand-Car
Railway Accidents Prevented
Coal in Road Engines
Queenston Suspension Bridge
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Foreign Correspondence
A Patent Claim
A Barn of Glass
The Late Hungarian General Bem
Novel Ice Explosion on Lake Champlain
Geological Discovery
Human Life at the East vs. Human Life at the West
The Dry Dock at Pensacola
Bad Water, and the Western Fever
Telegraph Suit
Machine for Greasing and Tarring Spun Yarn
A Chance for Inventors
Improved Row-Lock for Boats
Scientific Convention at Cincinnati
A New Kind of Fence
The Electro-Magnetic Locomotive
Blowing Great Glass Globes
Dick's Anti-Friction Press
The Electric Piano
New York Mechanics' Institute
Great Cavern Discovered in Vermont
Inventions, Patents, Patent Laws, &c., in England
A Patent Suit
Silver Change and the three Cent Pieces
A Clock for Sixty Cents
Cotton Versus Flax
The Probable Relation between Magnetism and the Circulation of the Atmosphere
Practical Remarks on Illuminating Gas
List of Patent Claims
Beware of Eating Red Wafers
Fresh Water Frozen Beneath the Sea
Patent Claims
India Cotton Crop
Dress
Longitude of Savannah
Five Sundays In February in 1852
Dispatch in Ship-Building
Trial of a New Balloon at Paris
Submarine Boat in France
Noble and Witty Reply
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