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III. TECHNOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY.—Industrial Art for Women. 5026	1
THE ELIAS ELECTROMOTOR.	8
BJERKNES’S EXPERIMENTS.	10
THE ARC ELECTRIC LIGHT.[1]	16
SUCCESS OF THE ELEVATED RAILWAYS, NEW YORK.	23
HEDGES’ ELECTRIC LAMPS.	23
RAILWAY APPARATUS AT THE PARIS ELECTRICAL EXHIBITION.	26
THE TELEPHONIC HALLS OF THE ELECTRICAL EXHIBITION.	30
THE ACTION OF COLD ON THE VOLT	31
WATCHMAN’S DETECTER.	31
INTEGRATING APPARATUS.	32
A CANAL BOAT PROPELLED BY AIR.	33
HEAD LININGS OF PASSENGER CARS.	34
IMPROVED MORTAR MIXER.	35
PRACTICAL NOTES ON PLUMBING.[1]	35
TINNING IRON PIPES, COPPER OR BRASS-WORK, BITS, ETC.	35
SPIRIT-BRUSH.	36
SOLDERING IRON TO LEAD.	36
DUMMIES FOR PIPE-BENDING.	36
BENDS AND SET-OFFS.	36
BENDING WITH WATER (LIGHT PIPES).	37
SAND BENDING.	37
BENDING WITH BALLS OR BOBBINS.	37
THREE-BALL OR LEAD DRIVING BALL AND DOUBLE-BALL BENDING.	38
BENDING WITH WINDLASS AND BRASS BALL.	38
HYDRAULIC OR CUP-LEATHER AND BALL BENDING.	38
BENDING BY SPLITTING OR SPLIT-MADE BENDS.	39
PULLING UP BENDS.	40
SET-OFFS.	40
BAD BENDS.	41
BAD FALLS IN BENDS.	41
BENDS MADE INTO TRAPS OR RETARDERS.	41
BENDS MADE WITH THE “SNARLING DUMMY.”	41
THE GROSSENHAIN SHUTTLE-DRIVER.	42
INDUSTRIAL ART FOR WOMEN—CARPET DESIGNING.	43
PHOTOGRAPHY UPON CANVAS.	44
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THE POSITION OF MANGANESE IN MODERN INDUSTRY.	49
THE ECONOMICAL WASHING OF COAL GAS AND SMOKE.	55
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TESTING WHITE BEESWAX FOR CERESINE AND PARAFFINS.	58
THE PREVENTION OF ALCOHOLIC FERMENTATION BY FUNGI.	58
NEW REACTION OF GLYCERINE.	59
LYCOPODINE.	60
CONCHINAMINE.	61
CHINOLINE.	61
PREPARATION OF CONIINE.	62
STRONTIANITE.	63
PARANGI—A NEWLY DESCRIBED DISEASE.	63
A CASTOR OIL SUBSTITUTE.	65
HOUSEHOLD AND OTHER RECIPES.	66
CHRISTMAS PLUM PUDDING.	66
PLUM-PUDDING SAUCE.	66
NATIONAL PLUM PUDDING.	67
THE SAUCE FOR THE ABOVE.	67
EGG-NOG, OR AULD MAN’S MILK.	67
EGG FLIP.	67
ROAST TURKEY.	67
WOODCOCKS AND SNIPE.	68
CANVAS-BACK DUCKS.	68
PHEASANTS.	68
WILD DUCKS.	68
WILD FOWL SAUCE.	68
BROWN FRICASSEE OF RABBITS.	68
ORANGE PUDDING.	69
VENISON PASTRY.	69
CHRISTMAS RED ROUND.	69
PLUM PORRIDGE FOR CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES.	69
SUGARED PEARS.	70
TABLE BEER.	70
MINCE MEAT.	70
PUMPKIN PIE.	71
BRANDY PUNCH.	71
BOEUF A LA MODE (FAMILY STYLE).	71
PUNCH JELLY.	71
ORANGE SALAD.	72
CRANBERRY JELLY.	72
JOVE’S NECTAR.	72
PLUM, OR BLACK CAKE.	72
BLACK CAKE (PARKINSON’S OWN).	73
POTATOES (PARKINSON STYLE).	73
THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY COMET.	74
LACK OF SUN LIGHT.	74
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THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT.	75
PATENTS.	75

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