Scientific American Supplement, No. 421, January 26, 1884 by Various
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Experiments in Binary Arithmetic. 6726 V. ARCHÆOLOGY.--Grecian Antiquities.--With engravings of the Monument of Philopappus.--Tomb from the Ceramicus.--Tower of the winds.--The Acropolis.--Old Corinth.--Temple of Jupiter.--The Parthenon.--Temple of Theseus, etc. 6721 VI. NATURAL HISTORY, ETHNOLOGY, ETC.--Poisonous Serpents and their Venom.--By Dr. Archie Stockwell.--A serpent's mouth, fangs, and poison gland.--Manner of attack.--Nature of the venom.--Action of venom.--Remedies. 6719 Ethnological Notes.--Papuans.--Negritos. 6720 VII. HORTICULTURE, BOTANY, ETC.--The Hornbeams.--Uses to which the tree is put.--Wood for manufactures.--For fuel.--Different varieties.--With engravings of the tree as a whole, and of its leaves, fruit, flowers, etc. 6724 Fruit of Camellia Japonica.--1 engraving. 6725 VIII. MEDICINE. SANITATION, ETC.--House Drainage and Refuse. Abstract of a lecture by Capt. Douglas Galton.--Treating of the removal of the refuse from camps, small towns, and houses.--Conditions to observe in house drains, etc. 6717 Pasteur's New Method of Attenuation. 6718 Convenient Vaults. 6719 |
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