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GIBRALTAR AND NEIGHBORHOOD.	2
GIBRALTAR.	5
THE FRANZ JOSEF I., NEW WAR SHIP.	8
CLARK’S GYROSCOPIC TORPEDOES.	9
THE FIRST STEAMBOAT ON THE SEINE.	10
THE ELECTRIC MOTOR TESTS ON THE NEW YORK ELEVATED RAILROAD.	10
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THE ADER FLOURISH OF TRUMPETS.	31
NOTES ON DYEWOOD EXTRACTS AND SIMILAR PREPARATIONS.	32
ORTHOCHROMATIC PHOTOGRAPHY.[1]	36
PLATINOTYPE PRINTING.[1]	39
ON ALLOTROPIC FORMS OF SILVER.	42
TURPENTINE AND ITS PRODUCTS.[1]	44
ON THE OCCURRENCE OF PARAFFINE IN CRUDE PETROLEUM.[1]	47
TRANSMISSION OF PRESSURE IN FLUIDS.	50
PEAR DUCHESSE D’ANGOULEME.	51
SUCCESSION OF FOREST GROWTHS.	53
THE “HATCHERY” OF THE SUN-FISH.	57
ANCIENT LAKE DWELLINGS.	57
HOW TO RAISE TURKEYS.	62
HOW TO RAISE TURKEYS.	62
FOOD HINTS.	63
ABOUT SITTING.	63
GRAHAM.	64
CARE AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT.	64
GATHER THE LITTLE TURKEYS IN	65
WATER AS A THERAPEUTICAL AGENT.	66
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ACETIC ACID AS A DISINFECTANT.	72
COUNTER-IRRITATION IN WHOOPING COUGH.	73
DEVELOPMENT OF THE EMBRYO.	74
IRIDESCENT CRYSTALS.[1]	74
A NEW CATALOGUE OF VALUABLE PAPERS	76
THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN	76
BUILDING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS.	77
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USEFUL ENGINEERING BOOKS	78
PATENTS.	78

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