Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883

Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883

by Various

This volume of the Scientific American Supplement presents a collection of articles on a wide range of scientific topics, including the effects of alcohol on the brain, the discovery of an ancient church in Jerusalem, the preparation of lard for pharmaceutical use, and the development of a new Russian torpedo boat. These articles provide a glimpse into the state of scientific knowledge and technological innovation in the late 19th century.

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