The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1862-01-30
OF THE
SEVENTEENTH YEAR.
VOLUME VI.-NEW SERIIS.

A new volume OF this widely circulated
paper commences ON the iih Of Jauuray
Every Enlnbe~ contains sixteen pages OF
useful information, and from ngc TO ten
original engrayinrx Of new inventions and
discoveries all OF which Srcprepared ea presly
for its columns.
tie .S.ieutifc .iseoricnn is devoted to
the interests Of Popular Science, tie aiachanic
Arts Manufactures, Inventions Agriculture,
Commerce and the Industrial Pursuits gen.
orally, and is valuable AMI instructive not
only in tie Workshop and Mandatory. but
also in the Household, the Library and the
Reading Room.
Tie Scientific Americun has the rep
utatipn, at home and ABROAD OF being the
best weekly publication devoted 10 me lianieal
and industrial pursuits row published, and
the publishers are determined 10 keep up the
reputation they have earned during the sirteen
years they have been connected with its
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enrravinrs Of new machines and inventions,
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| those Of the class in the art, drawn and
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/ uWn supervision.
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! illustrated descriptions Of nearly all the best
/ I l, mt q r /
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