Scientific American Supplement, December 15, 1883

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Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883

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Produced by Produced by Josephine Paolucci, Don Kretz, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the DP Team

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11344

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Contents

1. 1.Scientific American Supplement No. 415
2. 2.NEW YORK, DECEMBER 15, 1883 — Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XVI, No. 415. — Scientific American established 1845 — Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year. — Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.
3. 3.THE GERMAN NATIONAL MONUMENT.--WAR AND PEACE.
4. 4.THE ART ASPECTS OF MODERN DRESS.
5. 5.ARTISANS' DWELLINGS, HORNSEY.
6. 6.ENLARGING ON ARGENTIC PAPER AND OPALS. — By A. GOODALL.
7. 7.THE MANUFACTURE AND CHARACTERISTICS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC LENSES.
8. 8.IMPROVED DEVELOPERS FOR GELATINE PLATES. — By Dr. Eder.
9. 9.THE PREPARATION OF LARD FOR USE IN PHARMACY. — By Professor REDWOOD.
10. 10.ANTI-CORROSION PAINT.
11. 11.CARBON IN STEEL.
12. 12.APPARATUS FOR EXTRACTING STARCH FROM POTATOES.
13. 13.A SIMPLE APPARATUS FOR DESCRIBING ELLIPSES. — By Prof. E.J. HALLOCK.
14. 14.THE MANUFACTURE OF CHARCOAL IN KILNS. — ALL VARIETIES OF KILNS
15. 15.HEAT DEVELOPED IN FORGING.
16. 16.A NOVEL PROPELLER ENGINE. — By Prof. C.W. MacCord.
17. 17.THE NEW RUSSIAN TORPEDO BOAT, THE POTI.
18. 18.A NEW STEAMER PROPELLED BY HYDRAULIC REACTION.
19. 19.A NEW FORM OF FLEXIBLE BAND DYNAMOMETER. — By Professor W.C. UNWIN.
20. 20.SEE'S GAS STOVE.
21. 21.RECTIFICATION OF ALCOHOL BY ELECTRICITY.
22. 22.PLASTIC CARBON FOR BATTERIES.
23. 23.RECENT STUDIES ON THE CONSTITUTION OF THE ALKALOIDS. — By SAMUEL P. SADTLER, Ph.D.
24. 24.ON THE TREATMENT OF CONGESTIVE HEADACHE. — By J. LEONARD CORNING, M.D., New York.
25. 25.THE USE OF THE MULLEIN PLANT IN THE TREATMENT OF PULMONARY CONSUMPTION. — By F.J.B. QUINLAN, M.D., M.R.I.A., F.K.Q.C P., Physician to St. Vincent's Hospital, Dublin.
26. 26.ACTION OF MINERAL WATERS AND OF HOT WATER UPON THE BILE.
27. 27.VIVISECTION.
28. 28.INSANITY FROM ALCOHOL. — By A. BAER, M.D., of Berlin, Germany.
29. 29.PLANTAIN AS A STYPTIC. — By J.W. COLCORD.
30. 30.DANGER FROM FLIES.
31. 31.THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY'S GARDENS. — THE BABIROUSSA.
32. 32.ON THE MINERALOGICAL LOCALITIES IN AND AROUND NEW YORK CITY. — PART IV. — By NELSON H. DARTON.
33. 33.DISCOVERY OF ANCIENT CHURCH IN JERUSALEM.
34. 34.DAMMARA AUSTRALIS
35. 35.HOW TO SUCCESSFULLY TRANSPLANT TREES.
36. 36.The Scientific American Supplement. — PUBLISHED WEEKLY.
37. 37.PATENTS.

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