Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885

Scientific American Supplement, No. 492, June 6, 1885

by Various

The Scientific American Supplement was a weekly publication that provided in-depth articles on a broad range of scientific fields. This particular issue from 1885 includes articles on topics such as pumping machinery, the distillation of sea water, the effects of winter on insects, the production of silk worm eggs, and the casino at Monte Carlo.

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