Scientific American, October 27, 1855. Original complete issue.

Features

Improved Wood Planing Machines

Wild Fruits in Australia

Extensive Flour Mills

Hussey's Reaper and Atkins' Automatic Raker

To Pay Out a Submarine Cable

On Preserving Fruit

Good Shooting

Fatal Submarine Experiment

Glazing of Sheet Iron

Read's Patent Screw Wrench

Health Seekers

American Prizes at the Paris Exhibition

How to Attack Fortifications

Brown's Patent Sounding Instrument

Improvement in Entry Lamps

Reminiscences of the Paris Industrial Exhibition. No. 3

Progrees of Useful Science

Second Week

The Mechanical Department

Weighing Machines

Lathes for Wood Work

The Cloud Engine

Match-Making Machines

The Lazy Man's Bedstead

Improved Plane Iron

Machine for Splitting Kindling Wood

Steam Power at the Palace

Gas Engine

Life Boats

Important Items

Side Propellers

Mechanics

Reading in Railroad Cars Dangerous

Improvement in Tailors' Measures