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Title: Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883

Author: Various

Release date: August 1, 2005 [eBook #8742]
Most recently updated: October 9, 2012

Language: English

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I. ELECTRICITY AND MAGNETISM.

Improved Dynamo Machine.

An Improved Manganese Battery.

The Cause of Evident Magnetism in Iron, Steel, and other Magnetic Metals.

II. ENGINEERING.

The Westinghouse Brake.

Hydraulic Elevators and Motors.

Water Supply of Small Towns.

Improved Water Meter.

III. TECHNOLOGY.

Washing Machine for Wool.

Increasing the Illuminating Power of Gases, etc.

Preventing Iron from Rusting.

An Elastic Mass for Confectioners' Use.

Caoutchouc.

Photographic Action Studied Spectroscopically.

Salt and Lime.

Renewing Paint without Burning.

A Green or Golden Color for all Kinds of Brass.

Vinegar.

The Preservation of Meat by Carbonic Acid.

On the Adulteration of Soap.

IV. CHEMISTRY.

Testing Olive Oil.

On the Theory of the Formation of Compound Ethers.

The Alizarine Industry.

Reduction of Oxidized Iron by Carbonic Oxide.

V. MEDICINE AND HYGIENE.

Bovine and Human Milk; the Difference in its Action and Composition.

Cereal Foods in their Relation to Health and Disease.

Moist Air in Living Rooms.

The Developmental Significance of the Human Physiognomy.

VI. NATURAL HISTORY.

The Diamond Fields of South Africa.

Sponges at the Bahamas.

Testing Fish Ova for Impregnation.

VII. MISCELLANEOUS.

The Production of Fire.

St. Blaise, The winner of the Derby.

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