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The Ideal BartenderThe Ideal Bartender I have known the author of "The Ideal Bartender" for many years, and it is a genuine privilege to be permitted to testify to his qualifications for such a work. To his many friends in St. Louis, Louisville, Cincinnati, Chicago and...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891There will soon be inaugurated (probably about the 14th of July) a new establishment that has long been demanded by the laboring population, that is to say, a new labor exchange, the buildings of which, situated on...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 520, December 19, 1885Scientific American Supplement, No. 520, December 19, 1885To remove the verdigris which forms upon the pins, the pinned insects should be immersed in benzine and left there for a time; several hours is generally long enough. The administration of this bath cannot be too...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886Hon. Hiram Sibley, of the city of Rochester, a man of national reputation as the originator of great enterprises, and as the most extensive farmer and seedsman in this country, was born at North Adams, Berkshire County,...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891Scientific American Supplement, No. 803, May 23, 1891The great instrument which has just completed the installation of our national observatory is constructed upon the same principle as the elbowed equatorial, 11 in. in diameter, established in 1882, according to the ingenious arrangement devised as...
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The Story of CriscoThe Story of CriscoThe word "fat" is one of the most interesting in food chemistry. It is the great energy producer. John C. Olsen, A.M., Ph.D., in his book, "Pure Food," states that fats furnish half the total energy obtained by human beings from...
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Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition CommissionFinal Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition CommissionLetters of transmittal Final report Centennial Day Diplomatic Day State Day Appendices: Report on Accounts and Statement of Receipts and Disbursements Disposal of Salvage Reports of Foreign Countries Reports of States, Territories, and Districts Report of Board...
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A Book of Fruits and FlowersA Book of Fruits and Flowers To make all sorts of Poultisses, and Serecloaths for any member swell'd or inflamed, Ointments, Waters for all Wounds, and Cancers, Salves for Aches, to take the Ague out of any place Burning or Scalding; For the stopping...
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Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes and Home Made Candy RecipesChocolate and Cocoa Recipes and Home Made Candy Recipes The term "Cocoa," a corruption of "Cacao," is almost universally used in English-speaking countries to designate the seeds of the small tropical tree known to botanists as THEOBROMA CACAO, from which a great variety of...
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American Cookery: The Art of Dressing Viands, Fish, Poultry, and VegetablesAmerican Cookery: The Art of Dressing Viands, Fish, Poultry, and VegetablesAs this treatise is calculated for the improvement of the rising generation of Females in America, the Lady of fashion and fortune will not be displeased, if many hints are suggested for the more...
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The Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It GoesThe Story of a Piece of Coal: What It Is, Whence It Comes, and Whither It GoesThe knowledge of the marvels which a piece of coal possesses within itself, and which in obedience to processes of man's invention it is always willing to exhibit...
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History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years, and Life of Chauncey JeromeHistory of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years, and Life of Chauncey Jerome - Barnum's Connection with the Yankee Clock BusinessThe manufacture of Clocks has become one of the most important branches of American industry. Its productions are of immense value...
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The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to DoThe Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do [Transcriber's note: Image sizes are limited to the browser window size. To expand an image, right click on the image and select "view image" or "open image in new tab". Then click on...
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The Lady's Album of Fancy Work for 1850The Lady's Album of Fancy Work for 1850 - Consisting of Novel, Elegant, and Useful Designs in Knitting, Netting, Crochet, Braiding, and Embroidery, with Clear and Explicit Directions for Working the PatternsEncouraged by the kind welcome which greeted their former efforts to provide a...
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Creative Impulse in Industry: A Proposition for EducatorsCreative Impulse in Industry: A Proposition for EducatorsA friend of mine in describing the Russian people as he observed them in their present revolution said it was possible for them to accept new ideas because they were uneducated; they did not, he said, labor...
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The Virginia Housewife Or, Methodical CookThe Virginia Housewife; Or, Methodical CookManagement is an art that may be acquired by every woman of good sense and tolerable memory. If, unfortunately, she has been bred in a family where domestic business is the work of chance, she will have many difficulties...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885The Spanish Government is now engaged in supplying some of its principal fortifications with heavy guns of the most improved construction. The defenses of Cadiz and Ceuta have been greatly strengthened in this respect. The most recent...
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The Jute Industry: From Seed to Finished ClothThe Jute Industry: From Seed to Finished ClothThe sub-title of this little volume indicates that practically all the processes involved in the cultivation of jute plants, the extraction of the fibre, and the transformation of the fibre into useful commodities, have been considered. In...
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Masters of SpaceMasters of Space - Morse and the Telegraph; Thompson and the Cable; Bell and the Telephone; Marconi and the Wireless Telegraph; Carty and the Wireless TelephoneThis is the story of talking at a distance, of sending messages through space. It is the story of...
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The Cost of ShelterThe Cost of Shelter The word Home to the Anglo-Saxon race calls to mind some definite house as the family abiding-place. Around it cluster the memories of childhood, the aspirations of youth, the sorrows of middle life. The most potent spell the nineteenth century...
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