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    Compound Mill Engine

    Investigating Spiritualism

    A New Way to Hang Vehicles

    A Device to Facilitate the Heating of Sad Irons

    Improved Fly Net for Horses

    Corn and Sugar Cane Cutter

    An Improved Ironing Board

    A Seed Sowing Device

    A Clevis to Relieve Horses from Strain

    An Improved Saw Filing Machine

    An Improved Cotton Picker

    An Improved Thill Coupling

    The Total Solar Eclipse of August 19, 1887

    The Rudge Bicyclette

    An Improved Ventilator

    An Unsinkable, Self-Righting Lifeboat

    Condition of the Crown Prince of Germany

    By John Michels

    The Twelve-Wired Bird of Paradise

    Agricultural Inventions - June 25, 1887

    Miscellaneous Inventions - June 25, 1887

    Engineering Inventions - June 25, 1887

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      Correspondence - June 25, 1887

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      New Books and Publications - June 25, 1887

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      Index of Inventions - June 25, 1887

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    June 25, 1887

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