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COMPOUND HYDRAULIC PRESSES.	1
JET PROPELLERS.—HYDRAULIC PROPULSION OF VESSELS.	3
THE NEW ARMY GUN.	7
COMBUSTION, FIRE-BOXES, AND STEAM BOILERS.[1]	9
ATLANTIC STEAMERS.[1]	15
TABLE I.	18
TABLE II.	18
TABLE III	20
TABLE IV.	26
EXAMINATION QUESTIONS IN GENERAL CONSTRUCTION.	29
	33
MANUFACTURE OF LEATHER IN RUSSIA.	35
IMPURITIES IN PHOTOGRAPHIC CHEMICALS, AND TESTS FOR SAME.	35
THE CATASTROPHE AT CHANCELADE.	38
SOMZEE’S NEW GAS-BURNERS.	40
THE CLAMOND GAS BURNER.	46
A NEW THERMO-REGULATOR.	47
PIPETTE FOR TAKING THE DENSITY OF LIQUIDS.	48
USEFUL BAGS, AND HOW TO MAKE THEM.	49
HOW TO MAKE BAGS.	49
MOLASSES, HOW MADE.	58
PRIMITIVE IRON MANUFACTURE.	60
WOOD OIL.	62
SOAP.	62
OPTICAL ERRORS AND HUMAN MISTAKES.[1]	64
	67
COHESION AND COHESION FIGURES.[1]	70
	71
THE APPARATUS.	72
THE SOLUTIONS.	72
WATER OF CRYSTALLIZATION.	76
ALPINE FLOWERS IN THE PYRENEES.	77
A CENTURY PLANT IN BLOOM.	79
CREOSOTE A SPECIFIC FOR ERYSIPELAS.	81
A NEW APPARATUS FOR THE STUDY OF CARDIAC DRUGS.	82
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PATENTS.	85

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