Scientific American Supplement, August 17, 1889

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Scientific American Supplement, No. 711, August 17, 1889

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16972

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October 31, 2005

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Contents

1. 1.SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 711
2. 2.NEW YORK, AUGUST 17, 1889. — Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XXVIII., No. 711. — Scientific American established 1845 — Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year. — Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.
3. 3.THE DEFENSE OF GIBRALTAR: EXPERIMENTAL NAVAL AND MILITARY OPERATIONS.
4. 4.GIBRALTAR AND NEIGHBORHOOD. — REPORT BY CONSUL SPRAGUE.
5. 5.GIBRALTAR.
6. 6.THE FRANZ JOSEF I., NEW WAR SHIP.
7. 7.CLARK'S GYROSCOPIC TORPEDOES.
8. 8.THE FIRST STEAMBOAT ON THE SEINE.
9. 9.THE ELECTRIC MOTOR TESTS ON THE NEW YORK ELEVATED RAILROAD.
10. 10.MAGNETISM IN ITS RELATION TO INDUCED ELECTROMOTIVE FORCE AND CURRENT. 1 — By Elihu Thomson .
11. 11.ELECTRIC LIGHTING AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION—THE OERLIKON WORKS.
12. 12.THE ADER FLOURISH OF TRUMPETS.
13. 13.NOTES ON DYEWOOD EXTRACTS AND SIMILAR PREPARATIONS. — By Louis Siebold , F.I.C., F.C.S.
14. 14.ORTHOCHROMATIC PHOTOGRAPHY. 1 — By Oscar O. Litzkow .
15. 15.PLATINOTYPE PRINTING. 1
16. 16.ON ALLOTROPIC FORMS OF SILVER. — By M. Carey Lea.
17. 17.TURPENTINE AND ITS PRODUCTS. 1 — By Edward Davies , F.C.S., F.I.C.
18. 18.ON THE OCCURRENCE OF PARAFFINE IN CRUDE PETROLEUM. 1
19. 19.TRANSMISSION OF PRESSURE IN FLUIDS. — By Albert B. Porter.
20. 20.PEAR DUCHESSE D'ANGOULEME.
21. 21.SUCCESSION OF FOREST GROWTHS.
22. 22.THE "HATCHERY" OF THE SUN-FISH.
23. 23.ANCIENT LAKE DWELLINGS.
24. 24.HOW TO RAISE TURKEYS. — HOW TO RAISE TURKEYS. — FOOD HINTS. — ABOUT SITTING. — GRAHAM. — CARE AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT. — GATHER THE LITTLE TURKEYS IN
25. 25.WATER AS A THERAPEUTICAL AGENT. — By F.C. Robinson , M.D.
26. 26.ON THE HEALTH VALUE TO MAN OF THE SO-CALLED DIVINELY BENEFICENT GIFT, TOBACCO. — By J.M.W. Kitchen , M.D., New York.
27. 27.ACETIC ACID AS A DISINFECTANT.
28. 28.COUNTER-IRRITATION IN WHOOPING COUGH. — By G.F. Inglott , M.D.
29. 29.DEVELOPMENT OF THE EMBRYO.
30. 30.IRIDESCENT CRYSTALS. 1 — By Lord Rayleigh.
31. 31.A New Catalogue of Valuable Papers — THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
32. 32.Architects and Builders Edition. — Building Plans and Specifications. — The
33. 33.Scientific American Supplement. — PUBLISHED WEEKLY. — Useful Engineering Books
34. 34.PATENTS.

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