Features
Submarine Explosive Shells
Not all Gold that Glitters
Your Paper Did Not Come, Sir
The People's College
Strawberries
Uniting Wrought and Cast Iron
Effects of Moonlight on Fish
Flax Industry.—No. 10
On the Production of Butter
Wild Game on Lake Superior
A Bell Buoy
A Curious Structure
List of Patent Claims
Salt your Chimneys
Dies and Punches
Improvement in Looms
Flax Breaker
Smoke-Consuming Stoves
The Largest Boring Machine
Sowing Guano
Cut-Off for Steam Engines
Fountain Brush
Patent Case
Spark Arresters
Hydraulic Ram
Alcohol without Re-Distillation
More Blind Communications
City Subscribers and the Carriers
Iron Bridges
The Wheeling Bridge
A Noble Inventor
Defective Steamships
Anthracite Coal for Locomotives
Scientific Memoranda
Inventions—Old Dishes Served Up as New
Storm Lights
A Chapter or Suggestions, &C
Saltpetre
New Mexican Sugar
Crystal Palace Notes
Manufacturers and Inventors
A new volume of the Scientific American
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