The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1862-01-09
OF THE
SEVENTEENTH YEAR.
VOLUME VI.-NEW SERIES.


paper CONNIE noes on the 4th of Januray.
Every numha- contains sixteen. pages Of
useful information, aud from FIVE TO ten
original engraving. OF new inventions and
discoveries, all OF which arc prepared expressly
for Ia columns.
the Scientific american is devoted to
the interests Of Popular Seience,the Mechanic
Arts, Manufactures, Inve,i;ions. Agriculture,
Commerce md the Industrial Pursuits gem
orally, and is valuable AM Instructive rot
Only in the Work shop .nd Mala;actoyy. but
al.o in the Household, the Library aud the
Reading Room.
The Scientific American has the rep
n.aion, 1T home and abroad, VI being the
best weekly publication devoted TO mechanical
and industrial pursuits row published, and
the publishers are determined to keep up the
reputation they have earned during the sirtcen
Years they have been connected with its
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week every number contains. froni six to ten
ensrAvings Of new machines and inventions,
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insert none but original engrasings. and
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