The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1862-01-16
OF THE
SEVENTEENTH YEAR.
VOLUME VI.-NEW SERIES.

A new volume of this widely circulated
paper CONNIE nces en- the 4,h OF Jannray
Every humble" contains sixteen pages Of
useful inioi nation, and from Ave 10 tel,
original cngrnvings of new inventions and
discoveries, all Of which are prepared expressly
Or lis columns.
the Scientitc .imericua is devoted f.
the interests Of Popular science, The Maclanic
Arts. Manufactures, Inventions. Agriculture.
Commerce and the industrial Pursuits gen
orally, and is valuable an, instructive not
only ia the Workshop and Mandatory, hu,
also in the Household, the Library and the
Reading i;oom.
The Scientific American has the rep
~utation, at home and abroad, Of being tho
best weekly publication devoted 10 me hanical
and Industrial pursuits low published, ana
the publishers are determined TO keep up the
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gears they have been connected with its
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10 the Mechanic and Manufacturer,
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