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Steam Carriages

Hoisting Cables

Fate of the “Stevens Battery”

The Aims and Objects of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

By P. M. Arthur

Pole Roads and Locomotives

An Outline History of the Locomotive Engine in England

By Theodore West

Universal Lacquer

The Gas Well at Findlay, Ohio

Hydrophobia and Cedron Seed

Treatment of Carbuncle without Incision

New Examination Hall for the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons, London

Remarks on the Aeration of Water

By Charles B. Brush

Members of the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons

The Rotary Punkah

Apparatus for Preparing Gelatine Argentic-Bromide Emulsions and for Coating and Drying Plates

By Henry London

Tar Pavement

By T. H. Meehuen

The African Dwarfs

Draining for Plantations

Marcgraavia Paradoxa

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