Scientific American Supplement, September 22, 1888

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Title

Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888

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Language

English

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T: Technology

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Science -- Periodicals

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24322

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January 15, 2008

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Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 664
2. 2.NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER 22, 1888 — Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XXVI., No. 664. — Scientific American established 1845 — Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year. — Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.
3. 3.GUN PRACTICE IN THE FRENCH NAVY.
4. 4.MODERN CAVALRY ON THE FIELD OF BATTLE. 1
5. 5.IRON SAILING SHIPS.
6. 6.WATER BLAST PUMP.
7. 7.TRANSMISSION OF POWER BETWEEN BODIES MOVING AT DIFFERENT VELOCITIES.
8. 8.STEAM GENERATOR OF SERPOLLET BROTHERS, PRODUCING STEAM INSTANTANEOUSLY.
9. 9.GAS LIGHTING BY HIGH-POWER BURNERS.
10. 10.SYNCHRONIZING CLOCKS.
11. 11.COAL TAR AS FUEL FOR STEAM BOILERS.
12. 12.WATCH CLEANING AND REPAIRING.
13. 13.THE NEW CENTRAL RAILWAY STATION AT FRANKFORT ON THE MAIN.
14. 14.THE COMMERCIAL EXCHANGE, PARIS.
15. 15.A BASIS FROM WHICH TO CALCULATE CHARGES FOR ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE. 1 — EXHAUST FANS.
16. 16.SOME ABYSSINIAN CUSTOMS.
17. 17.HOW A MOUND WAS BUILT.
18. 18.A CHINESE IMPERIAL CEMETERY.
19. 19.DYSPEPSIA: ITS CAUSES AND PREVENTION.
20. 20.A NEW SURGICAL OPERATION.
21. 21.PUTZEYS' FLUSHING RESERVOIR.
22. 22.PEPSIN.
23. 23.SUBTERRANEOUS FLORA AND FAUNA.
24. 24.TIMBER, AND SOME OF ITS DISEASES. 1 — IX.
25. 25.A New Catalogue of Valuable Papers
26. 26.THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
27. 27.Building Plans and Specifications. — The
28. 28.Scientific American Supplement. — Useful Engineering Books
29. 29.PATENTS.

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