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  2. Latest in Science Mechanics and Invention Golf Club Speed Indicator

    HERE is a device for which a patent has been granted in the United States, attachable directly to the golf club, which is intended to help the student to improve the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 131 words
  3. "Breaking-in" Your Pipe

    GENTLEMEN pipe smokers, here is a way to avoid that varnish taste of a new pipe. The pipe is filled, lighted, and placed before an electric fan. If you have no electric fan ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 61 words
  4. The Electric Barber

    THE electric barber has arrived, and with its coming the snip-snip of scissors will gradually disappear from the haircutting saloon. Simple electrical hair-clippers, which ...

    Article : 129 words
  5. Zip-fastioned Golf Shoe

    MANY women golfers find that ordinary lacing shoes, unless they are cut ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 105 words
  6. Cages for Plants

    IN the Crossing of plant varieties—termed by the scientist "[?]"—the ar[?]c[?] [?] blossoms are usually tied up in paper bags to exclude other and ...

    Article : 125 words
  7. New Loud-speaker

    QUARTZ crystals that vibrate when an electrical voltage is applied to them are used in a new type of loud-speaker, known as the Piezo-electric loud-speaker, invented ...

    Article : 113 words
  8. Invents a Sail Plane

    A SAIL 'plane has been completed which the inventor contends will be able to attain a speed of 40 miles an hour. It is estimated that a wind velocity of 20 miles an ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. A New Broom

    BROOMS wear down unevenly, making their life short. When the splints wear down so short that it is difficult to sweep, it is a good idea to cut out some of the binders, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  10. Handy Bottle-cap Lifter

    A COMMON pocket knife may be made into a convenient bottle-top lifter by filing a small notch in the heel of the blade. This increases the serviceability of your knife ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  11. Water Sport Contrivance

    A NOVEL water sport contrivance, in which a person may sit and paddle about with his legs, has just been patented by Beulah L. Henry, of New York. ...

    Article : 92 words
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