Features
Engineering, Electricity, Science
The "Viking"—Self-Dumping Deck Scow
By the English Correspondent of The Scientific American
Halley's Comet at its Brightest
The Mercury Vapor Lamp and its Effect on the Eye, The Current Supplement and more
Effect of Rainfall on the Cotton Industry
Government Irrigation in the Yakima Watershed--The Tieton Canyon Canal
How Gamblers Cheat
Macrographic Examination of Metals, Big Fir Trees of the Northwest
The Transformation of Sea Water into Fresh Water
How to Repair and Clean Typewriters
A “Spanish Windlass”
How to Cut Threads Without a Screw-Cutting Lathe or Thread-Chasing Tool
Grooved Pulleys for Experimental Work
How to Sharpen a Pipe Die
Simple Methods of Finding the Center of a Circle
Handy Man's Workshop
A Tool for Centering Work in a Lathe
Files and Their Uses
An Illuminated Gas Heater
The Weighting of Tool Handles
How Railway Traffic is Managed
Estimation of the Working Capacity of a Man Before and After an Accident
Departments
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Correspondence
Recently Patented Inventions
New Books, Etc.
Notes and Queries
Index of Inventions