Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884Front matterReading editionChapter navigation26 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterNEW YORK, OCTOBER 11, 1884THE FRANKFORT AND OFFENBACH ELECTRIC RAILWAY.POSSIBILITIES OF THE TELEPHONE.PYROMETERS.THE TEMPERATURE OF THE SOLAR SURFACE.CHEMICAL NATURE OF STARCH GRAINS.THE AMALGAMATION OF SILVER ORES.INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT PLATINUM.BAYLE'S LAMP CHIMNEY.MODERN LOCOMOTIVE PRACTICE.[1]SCREW STEAM COLLIER FROSTBURG.DESTRUCTION OF THE TARDES VIADUCT.JOY'S REVERSING AND EXPANSION VALVE GEAR.[1]THE STEAM BELL.LIEUT. GREELY BEFORE THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION.DIAMOND MINING IN BRAZIL.WHAT WE REALLY KNOW ABOUT ASIATIC CHOLERA.DR. KOCH ON THE CHOLERA.MALARIA.—THE NATURAL PRODUCTION OF MALARIA, AND THE MEANS OF MAKING MALARIAL COUNTRIES HEALTHIER.[1]HALESIA HISPIDA.WINDFLOWERS.STORY OF LIEUT. GREELY'S RECOVERY.THE CAY MONUMENT AT UXMAL.THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT.PATENTS.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →NEW YORK, OCTOBER 11, 1884All chapters and sections (26)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsNEW YORK, OCTOBER 11, 1884THE FRANKFORT AND OFFENBACH ELECTRIC RAILWAY.POSSIBILITIES OF THE TELEPHONE.PYROMETERS.THE TEMPERATURE OF THE SOLAR SURFACE.CHEMICAL NATURE OF STARCH GRAINS.THE AMALGAMATION OF SILVER ORES.INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT PLATINUM.BAYLE'S LAMP CHIMNEY.MODERN LOCOMOTIVE PRACTICE.[1]SCREW STEAM COLLIER FROSTBURG.DESTRUCTION OF THE TARDES VIADUCT.JOY'S REVERSING AND EXPANSION VALVE GEAR.[1]THE STEAM BELL.LIEUT. GREELY BEFORE THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION.DIAMOND MINING IN BRAZIL.WHAT WE REALLY KNOW ABOUT ASIATIC CHOLERA.DR. KOCH ON THE CHOLERA.MALARIA.—THE NATURAL PRODUCTION OF MALARIA, AND THE MEANS OF MAKING MALARIAL COUNTRIES HEALTHIER.[1]HALESIA HISPIDA.WINDFLOWERS.STORY OF LIEUT. GREELY'S RECOVERY.THE CAY MONUMENT AT UXMAL.THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT.PATENTS.TITLENEW YORK, OCTOBER 11, 1884 →
