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Nitro-Explosives: A Practical TreatiseNitro-Explosives: A Practical TreatisePublic Analyst to the Borough of Penzance; late Consulting Chemist to the Cotton Powder Company Limited; and formerly Resident Chemist at the Stowmarket Works of the New Explosives Company Limited, and the Hayle Works of the National Explosive Company Limited In...
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The Chemistry of Food and NutritionThe Chemistry of Food and NutritionThe first edition of 1884 contained but 5 pages of type; the second of 1898, 14 pages. Only by conciseness has it been possible to give even a summary of the principles of dietetics within the limit or this...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892Like other strangely formed quadrupeds, the jerboas are counted among the curiosities of the animal kingdom, and as such are described in natural history; but, nevertheless, there has never been a good exhibition of them, for the...
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Beeton's Book of NeedleworkBeeton's Book of NeedleworkThe Art of Needlework dates from the earliest record of the world's history, and has, also, from time immemorial been the support, comfort, or employment of women of every rank and age. Day by day, it increases its votaries, who enlarge...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891Scientific American Supplement, No. 832, December 12, 1891The main work on the basilica of the Sacred Heart is now completed and the bell tower surmounts it. So we have now a few words to say about "La Savoyarde"the name of the great bell which...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891Scientific American Supplement, No. 829, November 21, 1891Esmeralda firing shell at Fort Callao. Almirante Cochrane firing at Balmaceda's artillery behind Fort Callao. Battery of Congress artillery trying to silence government troops at Vina del Mar. Balmaceda's field batteries at back of Fort Callao. Fort...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891The square system of timbering, in use in most of our large mines on the Pacific coast, was first introduced in Australia by Mr. W.H. Patton, who adopted it in the Broken Hill Proprietary mines, although it...
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A Queens DelightA Queens Delight - The Art of Preserving, Conserving and Candying. As also, A right LONDON, Printed by E. Tyler, and R. Holt, for Nath. Brooke, at the Angel in Corn-Hill, near the Royal Exchange. 1671. Take the Plums, and cut the stalk off,...
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Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891All attempts to prepare gaseous fluids industrially were premature as long as there were no means of carrying them under a sufficiently diminished volume. For a few years past, the trade has been delivering steel cylinders that...
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Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891Scientific American Supplement No. 822, October 3, 1891The central battery and barbette ship Redoutable, illustrated this week, forms part of the French Mediterranean squadron, and although launched as early as 1876 is still one of its most powerful ships. Below are some of the...
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Instructions on Modern American Bridge BuildingInstructions on Modern American Bridge BuildingThis little treatise was written for the purpose of supplying a want felt by the author while giving instruction upon the subject. It was intended for an aid to the young Engineer, and is not to be considered as...
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Things To MakeThings To Make The making for oneself of toys and other objects of a more or less useful character has certain advantages over buying them. In the case of the more elaborate and costly articles, it may enable one to possess things which otherwise...
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Theory of Silk WeavingTheory of Silk Weaving - A Treatise on the Construction and Application of Weaves, and the Decomposition and Calculation of Broad and Narrow, Plain, Novelty and Jacquard Silk FabricsThe silk industry of America has of late years rapidly advanced to the front rank among...
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Cassell's Vegetarian Cookery: A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome DietCassell's Vegetarian Cookery: A Manual of Cheap and Wholesome Diet We wish it to be distinctly understood at starting, that the present work is purely a cookery-book, written on the principles generally adopted by vegetarians; and as, until quite recently, there seemed to be...
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The Queen-like Closet or Rich CabinetThe Queen-like Closet or Rich Cabinet - Stored with all manner of rare receipts for preserving, candying and cookery. Very pleasant and beneficial to all ingenious persons of the female sexYour Kind and Good Acceptance of my Endeavours in Work for You, and that...
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Omhoog in het luchtruim! Praatje over het luchtvaartvraagstukOmhoog in het luchtruim! Praatje over het luchtvaartvraagstuk - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1908Overal hoort men van luchtscheepvaartcongressen, van prijzen, die voor wedstrijden met ballons en vliegmachines worden uitgeloofd, van aronautische observatoria, van luchtschippersbataljons en van allerlei verbeteringen, aan te brengen in luchtschepen...
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Dramas in de wolken: Luchtreizen en luchtreizigersDramas in de wolken: Luchtreizen en luchtreizigers - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1875In de geschiedenis der beschaving is misschien geen tweede voorbeeld te vinden van de geestdrift, door de ontdekking der luchtballons opgewekt. Nog nimmer, zoo scheen het, had het menschelijk genie eene...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885Scientific American Supplement, No. 483, April 4, 1885The illustrations and descriptions we give this week, entitled "How to Break a Cord," "Prestidigitation," "Circle Divider," "Sulphurous Acid," "Production of Gas," "Aquatic Velocipede," "Several Toys," "Scientific Amusements," are from our excellent contemporary La Nature. The well...
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The World's FairThe World's Fair - Or, Children's prize gift book of the Great Exhibition of 1851 : describing the beautiful inventions and manufactures exhibited therein : with pretty stories about the people who have made and sent them : and how they live when at...
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Everyday Foods in War TimeEveryday Foods in War TimeFOOD IS FUEL FOR FIGHTERS. Do not waste it. Save WHEAT, MEAT, SUGARS AND FATS. Send more to our Soldiers, Sailors and Allies. The patriotic housewife finds her little domestic boat sailing in uncharted waters. The above message of the...
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