Features
Devil's Shoe Strings
New Material for Paper
Sawing Fire Wood
Vermont Gold
Colt's Revolvers in London
To Clean Brass
Welding Steel on Shears' Blades
To Mechanics—The Scientific American
The Water Wheel Challenge
Coal—New Sources—Consumption
King Snakes and Rattle Snakes
Remarkable Spring
Water Wheel Challenge
Condensed Air as a Motive Agent
Great Railroad Bridge—Maine Mechanics Association
Locomotive Performances
The Copper Mines of Lake Superior
Foreign Crops
New Marine Engines
Coal
Discoveries in Metals
Engineering Experiment—Testing an Engine
Explosion of a Boiler
Corrugated Locomotive Tank
Machine for Cutting Leather
Bird's Patent Steam Boiler
Hot Air Furnace
Improved Slate Frame
Sectional Floating Dock
Warming Buildings
Slide Valves of Steam Engines
Beautiful Impressions
The People's Journal
Clubs and Prizes
Delays are Dangerous
The Smithsonian Institute Again
Gas from Wood
Theory of Storms—Predictions of the Weather
Chicago Mechanics' Fair
Remedy for Yellow Fever
Great Subterranean Road
Roofs of Houses
Foreign Items of Science and Art
Camphor Insanity
Gore's Patent Butter Worker
List of Patent Claims
Important Items
To Clean Silver Plate
Clocks
Explosive Burning Fluids
Brown and Boeklen's Improved Bottle for Effervescent Drinks
California Academy of Natural Sciences
Potato Digger
Departments
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To Correspondents