Saint Mary's beacon., 1876-11-30
WHAT PAYS /?

II paws every Manufacturer Merchant. Mechan-
ic, Inventor Farmer, or Professional man, TO
keep informed ON all the improvements and dis
coycrics of the age
Ii pays the head of every family to introduce
into his household newspaper that is nstrsc-
tive, one that fosters taste for Investigation
and promotes thong ht and encourages discussion
among the members.
The Scientific American which has been pub
lished weekly Tor the last thirty years, docs this
To an extent lcyond that ofany other publication,
in fact il Is the only weekly paper published in
the United States, devoted to Manufactures, Me-
chanics, Inventions and New Discoveries in the
Arts and Sciences,
Every Number is profusely illustrated and its
contents embrace the latest and most interesting
information pertaining TO the Industrial. Mechan-
ical, and Scientific Progress Of the World; Dis
cripticns. with Beautiful Engravings. Of New IT.
ventions, New Implements, New PROCESSES and
Improved Industries of all kinds; Useful Notcs
Receipts, Suggestions and Advice by Practical
Writers, for Workmcn and Employers. in all the
various arts, forming complete reperiory Of
New Inventions and Discoveries; containing =
weekly record not only Of the progress OF the In
dustrial Arts in our own country. but also Of all
New Dicoveries and Inventions in every branch
Of Engineering, Mechanics and Science abroad.
The Scientific American has been the foremost
Of all industrial publications for the past Thirty
ono years. II Is the Oldest largest, cheapest, and
the hest weekly illustrated paper devoted TO En-
ginoerng, Mechanics. Chemistry, New Inycn-
tions, Science aud Industrial Progress, published
in the world.
The practical receipts are well worth Zen times
the subscription price. And for the shop and
house will save many times the cost Of sui scrip
tion.
Merchants Farmers Mechanics, Engineers,
Inventors, Manufacturers. Chemists, Lovers os
Science, and People Of all Professions, will find
Srie Arua ftsl IN hen
should have place in every Family, Library,
Study, Office, and Counting Room; in every
Reading Room, College and Sehoo!. new vol
ume commences January !, 1877.
years numbers contain s32 pages and sev-
erai hundred engravings. Thousands ofvolumss
are preserved for binding and reference. Terms.
Ss2o year by mail, including postage Dis
count TO Clubs Special circulars giving Club
, rates sent free. Single copies mailed On receips
OF 10 cents. Nay be had Of al News Dealers.
Patents. In connection with the Seien-
tihc American, Messrs. Mum L Co. are Solicitors
Of American and Foreign Patents and have the
largest establishment in the world. More than
Fly thousand applications have been made for
patents through their agency.
Patents are obtained on the best terms Models
OF New Inventions and Sketches examined aud
. advice fee. special notice is made in che Sci
entihc American Of all Inventions Patented
through this Agency, with the name and res,-
dence Of the Patentee. Patents often sold IN
part or whole 10 persons attracted to the inver-
ton By such no'ire. A Pamphlet, containing
fun diseetions for obtaining Patents sent free.
Ceusus Of the L. s. and i42 Engrayingsof mt
chanieai movements Price % cents.
Address for the Paper, or concerning Pateu's,
NUM- CO., - Park Row, New York. Branch
| Office, Cor. r. 4 9Th Streets, " ashington, ID.
Nov 80, 1876.