Table of Contents: A culinary brush-up; Insurance against failure; Breadbasket breakthrough; lasting impressions; Influenza: the last great plague; Another intimate innovation; New impetus for an old test; It's on the bag; A stained glass...
Includes articles: The Greatest Investment I Ever Made, by Edward P. Morse, Sr., in which is recorded the story of his early struggles; Facts And Figures about Our Port; Japanese Boat Circles the Globe; S.S. President Taft Departs for West Coast;...
The huge tail span of the Constellation-first Lockheed to have three fins. Lockheed is famous for its many twin tailed airplanes. The three tail arrangement not only keep over all height to a minimum for convenience in fitting into hangars the...
Full size man carrying Langley machine on houseboat on Potomac River just before its trial on October 7, 1903. Though at that time the launching apparatus caused the failure of the trial, note that it is the same which has since been used in...
McCall discusses his difficulties meeting his financial obligations, which has been made even harder by the failure of Robert Miller. McCall hopes for an advance from the du Pont Company to cover his obligations, which he estimates at $15,000.
A typical instance of control over giant explosive forces was the damming of the Saguenay River in Canada for a hydroelectric project. The torrential rush of the current balked successive attempts to complete a cofferdam, the conventional method....
A typical instance of control over giant explosive forces was the damming of the Saguenay River in Canada for a hydroelectric project. The torrential rush of the current balked successive attempts to complete a cofferdam, the conventional method....
Water tight cans of explosives being pushed into the cage at the collar of a 570 foot vertical mine shaft on Maud Island, about 120 miles northwest of Vancouver, British Columbia. The explosive was used to blow the top off Ripple Rock, a two headed...
Hendrick avers that the carriage is in quite as good order as when it came and reiterates that it is not satisfactory because the boiler is too small and the burner a dead failure. Hendrick explains that he purchased the vehicle because of Hunt's...
Typed caption on photo: "Water-tight cans of explosives being pushed into the cage at the collar of a 570-foot vertical mine shaft on Maud Island, about 120 miles northwest of Vancouver, B.C. The explosive was used to blow the top off Ripple Rock,...
Advertising card for "The Sexual System and its Derangements" by Dr. E.C. Abbey of Buffalo, New York. Puzzle card with illustration showing a scene in which the reader must find animals hidden in the picture.