Scientific American Supplement, April 11, 1885

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Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885

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Science -- Periodicals

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13939

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Contents

1. 1.SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 484
2. 2.NEW YORK, APRIL 11, 1885 — Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XIX, No. 484. — Scientific American established 1845 — Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year. — Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.
3. 3.BLAAUW KRANTZ VIADUCT IN CAPE COLONY.
4. 4.TORPEDO SHIPS.
5. 5.A PLUMBING TEST.
6. 6.THE GAS ENGINE. [1] — By DUGALD CLERK.
7. 7.RAPID CONSTRUCTION OF THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY. — By E.T. ABBOTT, Member of the Engineers' Club of Minnesota. Read December 12, 1884.
8. 8.THE OSGOOD MAMMOTH EXCAVATOR.
9. 9.THE OSGOOD EXCAVATOR.
10. 10.CAPSTAN NAVIGATION ON THE VOLGA.
11. 11.STEAMBOAT EQUIPMENT OF WAR VESSELS.
12. 12.IMPROVED STEAM TRAP.
13. 13.CRITICAL METHODS OF DETECTING ERRORS IN PLANE SURFACES. [3] — By JOHN A. BRASHEAR. — [JOURNAL OF GAS LIGHTING.]
14. 14.PHOTOMETRICAL STANDARDS.
15. 15.BLEACHING OR DYEING-YARNS AND GOODS IN VACUO.
16. 16.ON THE MOULDING OF PORCELAIN. — By CHAS. LAUTH.
17. 17.PHOTO-TRICYCLE APPARATUS.
18. 18.A PHOTO PRINTING LIGHT.
19. 19.A NEW ACTINOMETER.
20. 20.ASTRONOMICAL PHOTOGRAPHY.
21. 21.ELECTRICITY AS A PREVENTIVE OF SCALE IN BOILERS.
22. 22.ALPHABET DESIGNED BY GODFREY SYKES.
23. 23.OLD WROUGHT IRON GATE.
24. 24.BRIEF SANITARY MATTERS IN CONNECTION WITH ISOLATED COUNTRY HOUSES. [4] — By E.W. BOWDITCH, C.E.
25. 25.SANITARY COOKING. [5] — By VIRGINIA L. OPPENHEIMER, M.D., Seymour, Ind.
26. 26.TIME REQUIRED TO DIGEST DIFFERENT FOODS.
27. 27.THE ORGANIZATION AND PLAN OF THE UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY. [7] — By J.W. POWELL. — A TOPOGRAPHIC MAP OF THE UNITED STATUS. — PALEONTOLOGY. — CHEMISTRY. — PHYSICAL RESEARCHES. — LITHOLOGY. — STATISTICS. — ILLUSTRATIONS. — LIBRARY. — PUBLICATIONS. — GENERAL GEOLOGY. — ECONOMIC GEOLOGY. — EMPLOYES. — APPOINTMENTS. — THE RELATION OF THE GOVERNMENT SURVEY TO STATE SURVEYS. — [THE GARDEN.]
28. 28.THE SUNFLOWERS. — ANNUALS. — PERENNIALS.
29. 29.LYE'S FUCHSIAS.
30. 30.THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT. — PUBLISHED WEEKLY. — Terms of Subscription, $5 a Year.
31. 31.PATENTS.

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