Lowering the Transatlantic Record

Our Rank as Second Naval Power

Mr. Hill on Our Natural Resources

Gratifying Decrease in Railway Accidents

Severe Fire Tests for Skyscrapers

Automobile Sled for Dr. Charcot's Expedition

By the Paris Correspondent of the Scientific American

The British "Dreadnought" Cruisers

First Flights of the Aerial Experiment Association's Second Aeroplane

The Wright Aeroplane Test in North Carolina

Chinese Pigeon Whistles

An Oral System of Telegraphy

A New Automatic Violin Player

By the English Correspondent of the Scientific American

Incandescent Gas Lamp with Self-Generated Forced Draft