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Start of eBook	1
THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION.	1
PROGRESS OF CHEMISTRY.	1
SIZE OF THE ATOM.	1
ATOMIC MOTION.	2
ATOMIC COMBINATION.	2
SYNTHESIS.	3
CHEMISTRY OF VITAL FUNCTIONS.	4
CHEMISTRY OF VEGETATION.	6
CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY.	6
THE CRIMSON LINE OF PHOSPHORESCENT ALUMINA.	8
CARBONIC ACID IN THE AIR.	9
ANALYSIS OF KOLA NUT.	11
CHAPIN WROUGHT IRON.	12
CELLULOID.	14
APPARATUS FOR TESTING CHAMPAGNE BOTTLES AND CORKS.	15
IMPROVED BISCUIT MACHINE.	19
IMPROVED CREAM SEPARATOR.	20
GAS FROM OIL.	21
THE MANUFACTURE OF SALT NEAR MIDDLESBROUGH.[1]	24
COTTON INDUSTRIES OF JAPAN.	27
CENTRIFUGAL EXTRACTORS.	30
A NEW TYPE OF RAILWAY CAR.	42
FOUNDATIONS OF THE CENTRAL VIADUCT OF CLEVELAND, O.	43
CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS AT MARE ISLAND NAVY YARD, CALIFORNIA.[1]	45
THE PART THAT ELECTRICITY PLAYS IN CRYSTALLIZATION.	48
ELECTRIC TIME.	52
NEW METHOD OF MAINTAINING THE VIBRATION OF A PENDULUM.	55
DR. MORELL MACKENZIE.	56
HYPNOTISM IN FRANCE.[1]	57
THE DUODENUM: A SIPHON TRAP.	65
WISCONSIN CRANBERRY CULTURE.	67
SOUDAN COFFEE.	71
THE HEIGHT OF SUMMER CLOUDS.	73
ON THE CAUSE OF IRIDESCENCE IN CLOUDS.	74
THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN	77
BUILDING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS.	78
	78
PATENTS.	79

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