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Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887Among the different classes of vessels designed for special services, constructed by Messrs. Yarrow & Co., at Poplar, for the British government, is one which is stated to be the fastest torpedo boat in her majesty's navy....
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884Hitherto it has been found that of all the appliances and methods for separating the liquid from the solid matters, whether it is in the case of effluents from tanneries and other manufactories, or the ocherous and...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886Scientific American Supplement, No. 531, March 6, 1886Roumania is thinking of protecting a portion of the artillery of the forts surrounding her capital by metallic cupolas. But, before deciding upon the mode of constructing these formidable and costly affairs, and before ordering them, she...
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Stories of Inventors: The Adventures of Inventors and EngineersStories of Inventors: The Adventures of Inventors and EngineersThere are many thrilling incidentsall the more attractive because of their truthin the study, the trials, the disappointments, the obstacles overcome, and the final triumph of the successful inventor. Every great invention, afterward marvelled at, was...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883In our SUPPLEMENT No. 412 we gave several engravings and a full description of the colossal German National monument "Germania," lately unveiled on the Niederwald slope of the Rhine. We now present, as beautiful suggestions in art,...
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A Project for Flying: In Earnest at Last!A Project for Flying: In Earnest at Last!One man of my acquaintance was deeply interested to know the results of the California Experiment, because he alone, as he believed, had questioned Nature and learned from her the great secret of aerial navigation. To-day's Tribune...
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Rough and Tumble EngineeringRough and Tumble EngineeringIn placing this book before the public the author wishes it understood that it is not his intention to produce a scientific work on engineering. Such a book would be valuable only to engineers of large stationary engines. In a nice...
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What Dress Makes of UsWhat Dress Makes of UsDid you ever observe, dear comrade, what an element of caricature lurks in clothes? A short, round coat on a stout man seems to exaggerate his proportions to such a ridiculous degree that the profile of his manly form suggests...
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Reform Cookery Book (4th edition)Reform Cookery Book (4th edition) - Up-To-Date Health Cookery for the Twentieth Century.Still the Food Reform movement goes on and expresses itself in many ways. New developments and enterprises on the part of those engaged in the manufacture and distribution of pure foods are...
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En ballon! Pendant le siege de ParisEn ballon! Pendant le siege de ParisEn 1863, les campagnes arostatiques du Gant ont attir l'attention du monde entier, prouvant ainsi que l'oeuvre des Montgolfier suscitera toujours de nombreuses marques de sympathie; mais M. Nadar, qui voulait tuer un principe, et crer sur ses...
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Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and JournalsSamuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals - In Two Volumes, Volume II 1914 Packet-ship Sully.Dinner-table conversation.Dr. Charles T. Jackson. First conception of telegraph.Sketch-book.Idea of 1832 basic principle of telegraph of to-day.Thoughts on priority.Testimony of passengers and Captain Pell.Difference between "discovery" and "invention."Professor...
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Samuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and JournalsSamuel F. B. Morse, His Letters and Journals - In Two Volumes, Volume I. 1914 "It is the hour of fate, And those who follow me reach every state Mortals desire, and conquer every foe Save death. But they who doubt or hesitate Condemned...
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A Catechism of the Steam EngineA Catechism of the Steam EngineFor some years past a new edition of this work has been called for, but I was unwilling to allow a new edition to go forth with all the original faults of the work upon its head, and I...
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Die Brüder WrightDie Brüder Wright - Eine Studie ueber die Entwicklung der Flugmaschine von Lilienthal bis Wright Der Prophet gilt nichts im Vaterlande! Dieses alte Sprichwort will andeuten, dass infolge der Unvollkommenheit der menschlichen Natur das Verdienst hervorragender Mnner oft nicht so gewrdigt wird, wie es...
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The Healthy Life Cook Book, 2d edThe Healthy Life Cook Book, 2d ed.This little book has been compiled by special and repeated request. Otherwise, I should have hesitated to add to the already existing number of vegetarian cookery books. It is not addressed to the professional cook, but to those...
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For Luncheon and Supper GuestsFor Luncheon and Supper GuestsMeals of many courses are neither practical nor popular with the modern hostess. For a company luncheon or supper it is not necessary to serve more than a hot dish, a salad, a biscuit or sandwich, a dessert and a...
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The Compleat CookThe Compleat Cook - Expertly Prescribing the Most Ready Wayes, Whether Italian,Take a quart of Creame, and a quarter of a Nutmeg in it, then put it on the fire, and let it boyl a little while, and as it is boyling take a...
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The Birth of the TelephoneThe Birth of the Telephone ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 10254 Author: Watson, Thomas Augustus Release Date: Nov 1, 2003 Format: eBook Language: English
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Discussion on Edison's Monoid TheoryDiscussion on Edison's Monoid Theory ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 10235 Author: Edison, Theodore M. Release Date: Nov 1, 2003 Format: eBook Language: English
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Transcontinental Telephone Address to Thomas A. EdisonTranscontinental Telephone Address to Thomas A. Edison ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 10233 Author: Hutchinson, Miller Reese Release Date: Nov 1, 2003 Format: eBook Language: English
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