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    • Increase of our Navy Since the Spanish War

    • The End-of the-Century Steamship

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    • An International Exhibition and Race-Meet at Chicago

    • The Heavens in August 1900

    • Accident to the Torpedo-Boat "Dupont"

    • A Large Water Rolling Mill

    • The Electrical Plant of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory

    • An Ingenious Calculator

    • A Yacht that Sails itself

    • Types of American Indian Basketry

    • Locomobile Wrinkles

    • Through Niagara Whirlpool Rapids in a Boat

    • Recently Patented Inventions - July 28, 1900

    • Business and Personal - July 28, 1900

    • Index of Inventions - July 28, 1900

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    • Notes and Queries - July 28, 1900

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    July 28, 1900

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