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  2. NEW IDEAS IN SCIENCE AND INVENTION.

    PICTURES, school diplomas, and marriage certificates are by no means the only things can be suspended from the common picture hook. If, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 119 words
  3. A SELF-ENGAGING LOCK FOR A YARD GATE.

    A SWINGING gate or a door can be made more convenient to use if it is equipped with a self-engaging lock, as shown in the sketch. A strip of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 172 words
  4. A WONDERFUL RUDDER.

    SUCCESSFUL trials were made recently on a West African river is the use of a special type of rudder for towing launches. This rudder, which is a British invention, ...

    Article : 170 words
  5. PERMANENT REPAIR FOR RIMCUT TYRE CASING.

    THE repair of a rim-cut tyre is an uncertain job, and it is doubtful if it is advisable to have the repair done in a shop and pay the cost of putting in a large section. A ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 132 words
  6. POISON GAS FOR WEEVIL.

    POISON gases will be tried as a means of eradicating the boll weevil, the great enemy of cotton. A heavy harrage of the Military gas will be laid over the cotton ...

    Article : 111 words
  7. RENEWING TYPEWRITER RIBBONS.

    WHEN a typewriter ribbon becomes dry, do not throw it away, because it has not really becomes useless, but proceed as follows: Roll the ribbon on a spool, and about every ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. TO PREVENT RUST.

    IT seems that no matter how careful one is in caring for tools ikn the ordinary manner, they will eventually take on rust; if not in a large measure, there will be enough to spoil ...

    Article : 172 words
  9. PIANO WIRE HELPS ASTRONOMY.

    FINE wires placed across the lens of a Harvard Observatory telescope and forming a screen are there for a purpose. The screen forms a diffraction grating over the ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. HANDLE FOR STORAGE BATTERIES.

    THE common method of carrying storage batteries requires the use of both hands and involves the risk of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 110 words
  11. SHINGLE DEPOSIT IS EXPLOITED.

    A BRANCH-SHINGLE deposit, approximately 1000ft. wide and 10 to 13ft. deep, stretching along the southern coast of Kjoge Bay, Denmark, is being worked on as extensive ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. ANIMAL-PROOF GATE LATCH.

    ONE of the farmer's worries is the possibility of his stock opening the gates of their "pasture, and gaining access to his own or his neighbor's crops. Horses and cattle speedily ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 130 words
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