Features
The Best Modes of Testing the Power and Economy of Steam Engines
Cultivation of Waste Lands on Railway Lines
Selfridge's Patent Washing Machine
Legg's Improvement in Window Shades
Reminiscences of the Early Discoveries in Electro-Magnetism--Interesting Anecdote of Faraday
Editorial Summary
Confectionery--How It Is Made, and What It Is Made Of
Manufacturing, Mining, and Railroad Items
Answers to Correspondents
New Publications
Recent American and Foreign Patents
The Transplanting of Large Forest Trees
Dimock's Thermo-Annunciator
The National Finances
Mechanical Skill Shown without Mechanical Appliances
National Pride of Mechanics
The Culture Demanded by the Age
Are Meteors and Falling Stones Identical?
The Fulton Ferry Accident--The Duties of Passengers
The Dentists and the Hard Rubber Controversy
Patents and Claims
Patents Offices
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Correspondence
Business and Personal