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Scientific American Supplement, No. 417, December 29, 1883Scientific American Supplement, No. 417, December 29, 1883In my presidential address, which I had the pleasure of reading before this society at our first meeting this year, I called attention, somewhat hurriedly, to the results of a few of my experiments on induction, and...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884Scientific American Supplement, No. 433, April 19, 1884In 1875 Lieutenant Weyprecht of the Austrian navy called the attention of scientific men to the desirability of having an organized and continual system of hourly meteorological and magnetic observations around the poles. In 1879 the first...
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Scientific American, Volume 17, No. 26 December 28, 1867Scientific American, Volume 17, No. 26 December 28, 1867 - A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.*Improvement in Hulling and Cleansing Hominy Nitro Glycerin *Hisert's Adjustable Cultivator Tooth Remedy for Cold Feet in City Cars Getting Your Money Back...
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Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 - A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.*Engines of the Spanish Gunboats The Torpedo Problem Sugar Making in Louisiana Sticking, or Court Plaster *An Improved Hoisting Pulley Wanted *Ferdinand De...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883The most famous of Italian painters, Raffaele Sanzio, whom the world commonly calls Raphael, was born at Urbino, in Umbria, part of the Papal States, four hundred years ago. The anniversary was celebrated, on March 28, 1883,...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 - A Magazine of Literature, Art, and PoliticsIf building many houses could teach us to build them well, surely we ought to excel in this matter. Never was there such a house-building people. In other...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 - A Magazine of Literature, Art, and PoliticsAt 5 P.M., September 13th, 185-, I left Boston in the steamer for Bangor by the outside course. It was a warm and still night,warmer, probably, on the...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883We give engravings of one of a type of eight-coupled locomotives constructed for service on the St. Gothard Railway by Herr T.A. Maffei, of Munich. As will be seen from our illustrations, the engine has outside cylinders,...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883Scientific American Supplement, No. 392, July 7, 1883The continuous current and the alternating current generators invented by Dr. J. Hopkinson and Dr. Alexander Muirhead are peculiarly interesting as being probably the first in which the bobbins of the armature were wound with copper ribbon...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882Every year in March the deer loses its antlers, and fresh ones immediately begin to grow, which exceed in size those that have just been lost. Few persons probably have been able to watch and observe the...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883The cultivated and patriotic city of Barcelona is about to erect a magnificent monument in honor of Columbus, the personage most distinguished in the historic annals of all nations and all epochs. The City of Earls does...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882The accompanying portrait of M. Gustave Trouv is taken from a small volume devoted to an account of his labors recently published by M. Georges Dary. M. Trouv, who may be said to have had no ancestors...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 321, July 5, 1828The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 12, No. 321, July 5, 1828This mansion is a princely specimen of Gothic architecture; and is in every respect calculated for the residence of its noble possessor, whose taste and munificence in patronizing the Fine Arts...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 4, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, July 4, 1917"He do be mentioned in despatches, do our Billy, by Sir DOUGLAS HAIG himself. If it hadn't a-been for him, where'd the Army been? he says. I knowed him ever since I come to these...
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Notes and Queries, Number 01, November 3, 1849Notes and Queries, Number 01, November 3, 1849 Notes and Queries was the mid-19th century equivalent of an antiquarian newsgroup. It fulfilled the needs of the legions of amateur early Victorian enthusiasts in many fields: the etymology of words, the origin on local customs,...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 360, November 25, 1882Scientific American Supplement, No. 360, November 25, 1882When Sir Henry Bessemer, in 1856, made public his great invention, and announced to the world that he was able to produce malleable steel from cast iron without the expenditure of any fuel except that which already...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882In the accompanying engravings are represented the two prize designs for the new Capitol or Parliament Building at Berlin, of which one is by Prof. Friedrich Thiersch, of Munich, and the other by Mr. Paul Wallot, of...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 - A Magazine of Literature, Art, and PoliticsHamilton, Alexander, History of U.S. as traced in the Writings of Handbook of Railroad Construction Handel, Schoelcher's Life of Harford's Life of Michel Angelo Helps's History of the...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 430, March 29, 1884Scientific American Supplement, No. 430, March 29, 1884The genus Cuscuta contains quite a number of species which go under the common name of dodder, and which have the peculiarily of living as parasites upon other plants. Their habits are unfortunately too well known to...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882We give this week an engraving of a radial drilling machine designed especially for the use of boiler-makers, this machine, together with the plate bending rolls, forming portion of a plant constructed for Messrs. Beesley and Sons,...
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