Scientific American Supplement, No. 430, March 29, 1884
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1. NEW YORK, MARCH 29, 18842. THE DODDER.3. RECENT BOTANICAL INVESTIGATIONS.4. RECENT BOTANICAL ADVANCES.5. ELECTRIC LAUNCHES.6. THE FIRST EXPERIMENTS WITH THE ELECTRIC LIGHT.7. ELECTRICAL GRAPNEL FOR SUBMARINE CABLES AND TORPEDO LINES.8. HUGHES' NEW MAGNETIC BALANCE.9. HOW TO HARDEN CAST IRON.10. APPARATUS FOR MEASURING SMALL RESISTANCES.11. TERRESTRIAL MAGNETISM.12. THE IRON INDUSTRY IN BRAZIL13. THE STEAMER CHURCHILL.14. THREE-WAY TUNNELS.15. MONT ST. MICHEL.16. ADORNMENTS OF THE NEW POST OFFICE AT LEIPZIG.17. COAL GAS AS A LABOR-SAVING AGENT IN MECHANICAL TRADES.18. INSTANTANEOUS PHOTOGRAPHY.19. FALCONETTI'S CONTINUOUSLY PRIMED SIPHON.20. THE WEIBEL-PICCARD SYSTEM OF EVAPORATING LIQUIDS.21. COMPARISON OF STRENGTH OF LARGE AND SMALL ANIMALS.22. OIL IN CALIFORNIA.23. NUTRITIVE VALUE OF CONDIMENTS.24. THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT.25. PATENTS.