Scientific American Supplement, OCTOBER 11, 1884

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Various

Title

Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884

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

Language

English

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T: Technology

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Science -- Periodicals

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11647

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https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11647

Release Date

March 1, 2004

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Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 458
2. 2.NEW YORK, OCTOBER 11, 1884 — Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XVIII, No. 458. — Scientific American established 1845 — Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year. — Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.
3. 3.THE FRANKFORT AND OFFENBACH ELECTRIC RAILWAY.
4. 4.POSSIBILITIES OF THE TELEPHONE.
5. 5.PYROMETERS.
6. 6.THE TEMPERATURE OF THE SOLAR SURFACE.
7. 7.CHEMICAL NATURE OF STARCH GRAINS.
8. 8.THE AMALGAMATION OF SILVER ORES. — DESCRIPTION OF THE FRANCKE "TINA" OR VAT PROCESS FOR THE AMALGAMATION OF SILVER ORES. [1] — By Mr. EDGAR P. RATHBONE, of London.
9. 9.INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT PLATINUM.
10. 10.BAYLE'S LAMP CHIMNEY.
11. 11.MODERN LOCOMOTIVE PRACTICE. [1] — By H. MICHELL WHITLEY, Assoc. M.I.C.E., F.G.S.
12. 12.SCREW STEAM COLLIER FROSTBURG.
13. 13.DESTRUCTION OF THE TARDES VIADUCT.
14. 14.JOY'S REVERSING AND EXPANSION VALVE GEAR. [1]
15. 15.THE STEAM BELL.
16. 16.LIEUT. GREELY BEFORE THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION.
17. 17.DIAMOND MINING IN BRAZIL.
18. 18.WHAT WE REALLY KNOW ABOUT ASIATIC CHOLERA. — NEW YORK, September 1, 1884. — To the Editor of the New York Medical Journal :
19. 19.DR. KOCH ON THE CHOLERA.
20. 20.MALARIA.—THE NATURAL PRODUCTION OF MALARIA, AND THE MEANS OF MAKING MALARIAL COUNTRIES HEALTHIER. [1] — By Conrad Tommasi Crudeli, M.D., Professor of Hygiene, University of Rome, Italy. — ARSENIC FOR MALARIA. — THE LEMON FOR MALARIA.
21. 21.HALESIA HISPIDA.
22. 22.WINDFLOWERS.
23. 23.STORY OF LIEUT. GREELY'S RECOVERY.
24. 24.THE CAY MONUMENT AT UXMAL. — DISCOVERED BY DR. LE PLONGEON ON JUNE 1, 1881 .
25. 25.THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT. — PUBLISHED WEEKLY.
26. 26.PATENTS.

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