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    The Lick Observatory Expedition to Observe the Total Solar Eclipse of August, 1896, in Japan

    By Edward S. Holden

    The Victimizing of Inventors

    The Manufacture of Paper

    Improved Horizontal Tapping Machine

    A Watchman's Time Recorder

    A New Lawn Sprinkler

    A New Car Brake

    An Improved Dumb Waiter

    A Dynamograph

    The Robinson Corn and Feed Mill

    Niagara Falls Hydraulic Power Plant

    Press for Making Steel Bicycle Rims

    Train Telephony

    The Frilled Lizard--Chlamydosaurus Kingi

    The Thermophone

    The New X Ray "Focus" Tube

    The Edison X Ray Experiments, Apparatus and Fluoroscope

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    • Letters

      Correspondence - April 4, 1896

    • Recommended

      New Books and Publications - April 4, 1896

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      Business and Personal - April 4, 1896

    • Recently Patented Inventions - April 4, 1896

    • Notes and Queries - April 4, 1896

    • Index of Inventions - April 4, 1896

    • Patents - April 4, 1896

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    April 04, 1896

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