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Nansen's North Polar Expedition

The Sloth

On the Progress of Chemistry and the Chemical Arts during the Queen's Reign

By Thorpe

The Figure Genius Jacques Inaudi

Selected Formulæ

Miscellaneous Notes

Electrical Notes

Engineering Notes

The Evolution of the American Locomotive

By Herbert T. Walker

Mining and Miners

A New Life-Saving Apparatus

A New Sectional Gun

Photographing Flying Bullets

The Cyclodrome

Loyal's Gasoline Motor

Recent Improvements in Flour Milling

Letang & Serpollet's Acetylene Lamp

An English Match Factory

By James Cassidy

Paste and Glue

Beer and the Kidneys

Danger to Submarine Cables in Case of War

Patents!

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