Scientific American Supplement, 795

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Author

Various

Title

Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891

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Produced by Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland, Victoria Woosley and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Language

English

LoC Class

T: Technology

Subject

Science -- Periodicals

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Text

eBook-No.

13443

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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13443

Release Date

September 12, 2004

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 795
2. 2.NEW YORK, March 28, 1891 — Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XXXI., No. 795. — Scientific American established 1845 — Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year. — Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.
3. 3.THE NEW LABOR EXCHANGE AT PARIS.
4. 4.THE BUSINESS END OF THE AMERICAN NEWSPAPER. 1 — By A.H. SIEGFRIED.
5. 5.HOW TO PREVENT HAY FEVER. — By ALEXANDER RIXA, M.D., New York.
6. 6.THE SOURCE OF CHINESE GINGER.
7. 7.FLOATING ELEVATOR AND SPOIL DISTRIBUTOR.
8. 8.IMPROVED COLD IRON SAW.
9. 9.A RAILWAY THROUGH THE ANDES.
10. 10.THE EMPRESS OF INDIA.
11. 11.CHICAGO AS A SEAPORT.
12. 12.N.F. BURNHAM AND HIS LIFE WORK. — By W.H. BURNHAM.
13. 13.ALTERNATE CURRENT CONDENSERS.
14. 14.THE TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN, EUROPE, AMERICA, AND THE EAST. — By GEORGE WALTER NIVEN.
15. 15.ELECTRICITY IN TRANSITU—FROM PLENUM TO VACUUM. 1 — By Prof. WILLIAM CROOKES, F.R.S. — PROPERTIES OF RADIANT MATTER. — RADIANT MATTER AND "RADIANT ELECTRODE MATTER." — PHOSPHORESCENCE IN HIGH VACUA.
16. 16.GASEOUS ILLUMINANTS. 1 — By Prof. VIVIAN B. LEWES. — V.
17. 17.STEREOSCOPIC PROJECTIONS.
18. 18.THE EFFECT ON FOWLS OF NITROGENOUS AND CARBONACEOUS RATIONS. 1 — FOOD CONSUMED AND INCREASE IN LIVE WEIGHT. — PRODUCTION OF EGGS. — THE RESULTS OF SLAUGHTERING. — CONCLUSIONS.
19. 19.HERBACEOUS GRAFTING.
20. 20.A HUMOROUS HEALTH OFFICER. — A New Catalogue of Valuable Papers — THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN — Architects and Builders Edition. — Building Plans and Specifications. — The — Scientific American Supplement. — Useful Engineering Books
21. 21.PATENTS.

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