
Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883
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The Scientific American Supplement, published in 1883, presents a wide range of scientific topics in short, accessible articles. It includes discussions on 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 offer insights into the scientific knowledge and technological advancements of the late 19th century.Book Details
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