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Scientific American Supplement, No. 360, November 25, 1882 by Various
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A Farmer's Lime Kiln. 3 figures.

The Manufacture of Apple Jelly.

Improved Grape Bags. 4 figures.

VI. ARCHITECTURE, ETC.--The Building Stone Supply.--Granite
and its sources.--Sandstone.--Blue and gray limestone.--Marble.--
Slate.--Other stones.--A valuable summary of the sources and uses
of quarry products.

VII. ASTRONOMY. ETC.--How to Establish a True Meridian. By
Prof. L. M. HAUPT.--Introduction.--Definitions.--To find the
azemuth of Polaris.--Applications, etc.

VIII. MISCELLANEOUS.--A Characteristic Mining "Rush."--The
Prospective Mining Center of Southern New Mexico.

The Food and Energy of Man. By Prof. DE CHAUMONT.--Original
food of man.--Function of food.--Classes of alimentary
substances.--Quantity of food.--Importance of varied diet.

Rattlesnake Poison.--Its Antidotes. By H. H. CROFT.

The Chinese Sign Manual.--The ethnic bearing of skin furrows
on the hand.

Lucidity.--Matthew Arnold's remarks at the reopening of the
Liverpool University College and School of Medicine.
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