Scientific American Supplement, No. 484, April 11, 1885
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The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, having launched its first publication in 1845. It has been a mainstay of popular science with in-depth articles across a broad spectrum of scientific fields. In this supplement are short articles ranging through such topics as Torpedo Ships, The Gas Engine, Capstan Navigation on the Volga, Astronomical Photography, and Sanitary Cooking. - Summary by Larry Wilson (3 hr 39 min)
Chapters
Photometrical Standards / Bleaching or Dyeing-Yarns and Goods in Vacuo
5:11
Read by Julie Anne Thompson
Electricity as a Preventive of Scale in Boilers / Alphabet Designed by Godfrey …
4:07
Read by Julie Anne Thompson
Brief Sanitary Matters in Connection with Isolated Country Houses by E.W. Bowdi…
15:39
Read by bilwelvox
Sanitary Cooking by Virginia L. Oppenheimer, M.D., Seymour, Ind. / Time Require…
21:00
Read by Erica Brooks
The Organization and Plan of The United States Geological Survey by J.W. Powell…
16:08
Read by BettyB
The Organization and Plan of The United States Geological Survey by J.W. Powell…
14:14
Read by BettyB