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Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great PhysiciansSecrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great PhysiciansIt is surprising how many large enterprises and fortunes depend upon some few simple trade secrets the knowledge of which has baffled competition and crushed all rivalry. The jealous care with which special information in trade and...
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Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, October 1899Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, October 1899 - Vol. LV, May to October, 1899The analogies between the life of an individual and that other organism which we call civilized society are as interesting as for any other reason because of their inexhaustible and ever-fresh variety....
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 467, December 13, 1884Scientific American Supplement, No. 467, December 13, 1884The Berlin Academy of Industry and the Academy of Building were united in 1876 to form the Technical High School. It was found that the buildings were not sufficiently large for the great number of scholars, and...
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Scientific American, September 29, 1883 Supplement. No. 404Scientific American, September 29, 1883 Supplement. No. 404Compound engines are tending to come more and more into use, inasmuch as they present many advantages over other kinds, especially as regards the saving they effect in fuel, and their great regularity, due to the adjusting...
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Anecdotes of invention and discoveryInvention and Discovery: Curious Facts and Characteristic SketchesThe history of the potato affords a strong illustration of the influence of authority. For more than two centuries, the use of this invaluable plant was vehemently opposed: at last, Louis XV. wore a bunch of its...
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Life of Richard Trevithick, with an Account of His Inventions. Volume 2 (of 2)Life of Richard Trevithick, with an Account of His Inventions. Volume 2 (of 2)"About 1804 Captain Trevithick put up in Dolcoath Mine a stone-crushing mill, having large cast-iron rollers, for breaking into small pieces the large stones of ore; it was spoken of as...
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How to Succeed as an InventorHow to Succeed as an Inventor - Showing the Wonderful Possibilities in the Field of Invention; the Dangers to Be Avoided; the Inventions Needed; How to Perfect and Develop New Ideas to the Money Making StageThe author of this book, after a number of...
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Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, March 1900Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, March 1900 - Vol. 56, Nov. 1899 to April, 1900The experiments which have been intentionally or accidentally made in transplanting organic species from the countries in which they have been developed to others of diverse soil, climate, and inhabitants are...
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Inventors and InventionsInventors & Inventions THE object of publishing this pamphlet is to awaken the public conscience to the great injustice continually being done to a numerous and worthy class of intellectual toilers, and the evil resulting from the same to the general public. If perchance...
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The Manufacture of PaperThe Manufacture of Paper - With Illustrations, and a Bibliography of Works Relating to Cellulose and Paper-MakingPaper-making, in common with many other industries, is one in which both engineering and chemistry play important parts. Unfortunately the functions of the engineer and chemist are generally...
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The children's library of work and playThe Library of Work and Play: Guide and Index ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, INCLUDING THAT OF TRANSLATION INTO FOREIGN LANGUAGES, INCLUDING THE SCANDINAVIAN There was never a time in the history of the world when each race, each nation, each community unit, each family almost,...
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Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, September 1899Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, September 1899 - Vol. LV, May to October, 1899In an article on the plague in this journal, in May, 1897, the writer answered this question as follows: "Yes, there is danger; but this, being foreseen, may be easily avoided. Thorough...
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A Practical Handbook on the Distillation of Alcohol from Farm ProductsA Practical Handbook on the Distillation of Alcohol from Farm ProductsTo the majority of persons Alcohol connotes liquor. That it is used to some extent in the arts, that it is a fuel, is also common knowledge, but Alcohol as a source of power,...
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Outspinning the Spider: The Story of Wire and Wire RopeOutspinning the Spider: The Story of Wire and Wire RopeModern life, in all its intricate bearings, runs on wire. Wire everywhere; in the heavens above, the earth beneath and the waters under the earth. In all the legerdemain of science, which has put nature...
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Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the MillionMrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million - Containing Four Thousand Five Hundred and Forty-five Receipts, Facts, Directions, etc. in the Useful, Ornamental, and Domestic Arts"All the labor of man is for his mouth," says Solomon. If this proverb be understood, as it was undoubtedly...
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The Boy's Book of New InventionsThe Boy's Book of New InventionsIN THE preparation of this book the author has tried to give an interesting account of the invention and workings of a few of the machines and mechanical processes that are making the history of our time more wonderful...
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The Life of George Stephenson and of his Son Robert StephensonThe Life of George Stephenson and of his Son Robert Stephenson - Comprising Also a History of the Invention and Introduction of the Railway LocomotiveThe present is a revised edition of the Life of George Stephenson and of his son Robert Stephenson, to which...
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Ford Manual for Owners and Operators of Ford Cars and Trucks (1919)Ford Manual for Owners and Operators of Ford Cars and Trucks (1919)And the further fact that there are more than twenty thousand Ford service stations distributed throughout the civilized worldwhere adjustments and repairs may be had with no annoying delaygives to Ford owners a...
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Tea and Tea DrinkingTea and Tea Drinking"I sent for a cup of teea China drinkof which I had never drank before," writes Pepys in his diary of the 25th of September, 1660. It appears, however, that it came into England in 1610; but at ten guineas a...
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Famous Days in the Century of InventionFamous Days in the Century of InventionIn 1891 when Harriet Lewis wrote just before her grandmother's annual visit: "We have something in Portland this year that really will surprise you, Grandma," all the family laughed over her grandmother's answer. "If you mean the electric...
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