Scientific American Supplement, November 19, 1887

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Scientific American Supplement, No. 620, November 19,1887

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Contents

1. 1.SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 620
2. 2.NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 19, 1887 — Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XXIV., No. 620. — Scientific American established 1845 — Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year. — Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.
3. 3.THE SPANISH TORPEDO BOAT AZOR.
4. 4.THE NEW SPANISH ARMORED CRUISER REINA REGENTE.
5. 5.OLIVER EVANS AND THE STEAM ENGINE.
6. 6.AUGUSTE'S ENDLESS STONE SAW.
7. 7.ROBURITE, THE NEW EXPLOSIVE.
8. 8.THE MECHANICAL REELING OF SILK.
9. 9.APPARATUS USED FOR MAKING ALCOHOL FOR HOSPITAL USE DURING THE CIVIL WAR BETWEEN THE STATES. 1 — By CHARLES K. GALLAGHER, Washington, N.C.
10. 10.CONFEDERATE APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING SALTPETER FOR AMMUNITION. — By CHARLES K. GALLAGHER, Washington, N.C.
11. 11.THE TELEMETER SYSTEM. — By F.R. UPTON.
12. 12.A NEW MONSTER REVOLVING BLACK ASH FURNACE AND THE WORK DONE WITH IT. — By WATSON SMITH, Lecturer in Chemical Technology in the Victoria University, etc.
13. 13.IMPROVEMENTS IN THE MANUFACTURE OF PORTLAND CEMENT. 1 — By FREDERICK RANSOMS, A.I.C.E.
14. 14.MIX AND GENEST'S MICROPHONE TELEPHONE.
15. 15.ELECTROLYSIS AND REFINING OF SUGAR.
16. 16.A CURRENT METER.
17. 17.STORAGE BATTERIES FOR ELECTRIC LOCOMOTION. 1 — By A. RECKENZAUN.
18. 18.BRISTOL CATHEDRAL.
19. 19.WAVES.
20. 20.PRACTICAL EDUCATION.
21. 21.A GIGANTIC LOAD OF LUMBER.
22. 22.THE NEWBERY-VAUTIN CHLORINATION PROCESS.
23. 23.APPARATUS FOR EXERCISING THE MUSCLES.
24. 24.THE BULL OPTOMETER.
25. 25.THE SANITATION OF TOWNS. 1 — By Mr. J. GORDON, C.E.
26. 26.THE CHEMISTRY OF THE COTTON FIBER. — By Dr. BOWMAN.
27. 27.SYNTHESIS OF STYROLENE.
28. 28.NOTES ON SACCHARIN. — By EDWARD D. GRAVILL, F.C.S., F.R.M.S.
29. 29.ALCOHOL AND TURPENTINE. — THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
30. 30.Architects and Builders Edition. — Building Plans and Specifications. — The
31. 31.Scientific American Supplement. — PUBLISHED WEEKLY.
32. 32.PATENTS.

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