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The Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884 is a fascinating collection of articles that showcase the scientific advancements and discoveries of the late 19th century. The diversity of topics covered in this supplement is truly impressive, ranging from discussions on new inventions and technologies to updates on ongoing scientific research.

One particular article that stood out to me was the piece on the newly discovered X-rays, which were just beginning to revolutionize the field of medicine. The author does an excellent job of explaining the science behind this groundbreaking discovery and explores its potential applications in various fields.

Another article that I found compelling was the one on the latest developments in telegraphy and telephony. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the advancements in communication technology at the time, offering valuable insights into the rapid progress being made in this field.

Overall, I thoroughly enjoyed reading the Scientific American Supplement, No. 443, June 28, 1884. The articles were engaging, informative, and thought-provoking, making this supplement a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and technology. I highly recommend this publication to anyone looking to expand their knowledge of the scientific achievements of the late 19th century.

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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT NO. 443.

NEW YORK, JUNE 28, 1884.

Scientific American Supplement. Vol. XVII., No. 443.

Scientific American established 1845

Scientific American Supplement, $5 a year.

Scientific American and Supplement, $7 a year.

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

I. CHEMISTRY AND METALLURGY. Beeswax and its Adulterations. Chemical ingredients. Detection of adulterations. 7064

Phenol in the Stem, Leaves, and Cones of Pinus Sylvestris. A discovery bearing on the flora of the Carboniferous epoch and the formation of petroleum. 7065

The School of Physics and Chemistry of Paris. With engraving of laboratory. 7065

Some Relations of Heat to Voltaic and Thermo Electric Action of Metals in Electrolysis. By G. GORE. 7070

II. ENGINEERING, MECHANICS, ETC. Air Refrigerating Machine. 5 figures. 7071

A Gas Radiator and Heater. 7071

Concrete Water Pipes. 7071

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