Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888 — John Shaqi
Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888Various
Science
Scientific American Supplement, No. 643, April 28, 1888
Various
Science -- Periodicals
How to Catch and Preserve Moths and Butterflies.--Practical
directions for collectors. 10275
The Clavi Harp.--A new instrument, a harp played by means of
keys arranged on a keyboard--1 illustration. 10275
Inquiries Regarding the Incubator.--By P.H. JACOBS.--Notes
concerning the incubator described in a previous issue
(SUPPLEMENT, No. 630).--Practical points. 10265
IX. PHYSICS.--The Direct Optical Projection of Electro-dynamic
Lines of Force, and other Electro-dynamic Phenomena.--By Prof.
J.W. MOORE--Second portion of this profusely illustrated paper,
giving a great variety of experiments on the phenomena of
loop-shaped conductors.--26 illustrations. 10272
The Mechanics of a Liquid.--An ingenious method of measuring
the volume of fibrous and porous substances without immersion
in any liquid.--1 illustration. 10269
X. PHYSIOLOGY.--Artificial Mother for Infants.--An apparatus
resembling an incubator for infants that are prematurely
born.--Results attained by its use.--1 illustration. 10274
Gastrostomy.--Artificial feeding for cases of obstructed
oesophagus.--The apparatus and its application.--2
illustrations. 10274
XI. PHOTOGRAPHY.--How to Make Photo-Printing Plates.--The
process of making relief plates for printers. 10271
XII. TECHNOLOGY.--Improved Current Meter.--A simple apparatus
for measuring air and water currents without indexes or other
complications.--1 illustration. 10270
The Flower Industry of Grasse.--Methods of manufacturing
perfumes in France.--The industry as practiced in the town
of Grasse. 10270
Volute Double Distilling Condenser.--A distiller and condenser
for producing fresh water from sea water.--3 illustrations. 10269
The Argand Burner.--The origin of the invention of the Argand
burner. 10275
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[Illustration: THE CROWN PRINCE OF GERMANY--PRINCE WILLIAM AND SON
[From a Photograph]]
THE CROWN PRINCE OF GERMANY--PRINCE WILLIAM AND HIS SON.
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