Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882 by Various
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and Oxygen. By HAROLD B. DIXON.
Composition of Beers Made Partly from New Grain. III. BOTANY, HORTICULTURE, ETC.--Double Buttercups.--1 figure. Ligustrum Quihoui.--1 figure. Raphiolepis Japonica.--1 figure. Rivina Laevis. Apples in Store. IV. ELECTRICITY, LIGHT, HEAT. ETC.--Before it happened.-- How the telegraph gets ahead of time. The Ader Relay.--By R.G. BROWN. The Platinum Water Pyrometer.--By J.C. HOADLEY. 2 figures. --Description of apparatus.--Heat carriers.--Manipulating. V. HYGIENE AND MEDICINE. ETC.--The British Sanitary Congress. --Address of President Galton.--The causes of disease. Researches of Pasteur, Lister, Koch, Klebs, etc--Germ theory of malaria.--Cholera.--The water question.--Effects of sewering.-- Influence of smoke and fogs.--Importance of a circulation of air. --Health conditions of different classes.--Economic advantages of sanitary measures. |
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