Features
Horsenail Making in London
On Instinct
[Paper read before the British Association, by D. A. Spalding.]
Improved Mop, Head
Apparatus for Extinguishing Sparks
Improved Tank Locomotive
Automatic Boat Detaching Apparatus
Lake of Interest in England for the Vienna Exposition
Drawings for the Patent Office
New Discoveries Concerning Terrestrial Heat
The Determination of High Temperatures by Sound
Choosing an Occupation for a Young Man
Improvements in the Manufacture of Silk
The Latest Discoveries in the Polar Regions
Intolerance in Science
Scientific and Mechanical Possibilities
The Conflagration in Boston
Answers to Correspondents
Recent American and Foreign Patents
Practical Hints to Inventors
Departments
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Correspondence
Notes and Queries
Business and Personal
Index of Inventions