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The Metric System of Weights and Measures

The Nivet Apparatus for Testing Building Materials

Trial of the Compressed Air Motor by the Third Avenue Railroad Company, New York

The Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education

The United States First Class Battleship Indiana

A New Light for Photographers

By C. F. Townsend

A Sectional Cam

The Tomb of King Rene and Queen Isabella of Lorraine

To Inventors - August 15, 1896

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    Correspondence - August 15, 1896

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    New Books and Publications - August 15, 1896

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    Recently Patented Inventions - August 15, 1896

  • Index of Inventions - August 15, 1896

  • Notes and Queries - August 15, 1896

  • Business and Personal - August 15, 1896

  • Patents!—August 15, 1896

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