The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1876-07-05
MISCELLANEOUS,
IT PAYSI 1T PAYS!
WHAT PAYS i?

TT PAYS EVERY MANUFACTU-
rer, Merchant, Mechanic, Inventor,
Farmer or Professional man, to keep
informed on all the improvements and
Of the age.
1t pays the head IF every family to
introduce into his household a news
paper that is Instructive, ore that fos-
tiers a taste for Investigation, and pro-
notes thought and encourages dtscus-
sion among the members.
The Scientific American
which, has been published weekly for
the last thirty years, does this, to an
extent beyond that Of any other publi-
cation, in fact it Is the only weekly pa
per published in the United States de
voted to Manufactures, Mechanics, In
yentions aud New Discoveries in the
Arts and Sciences.
Every number is profusely i'lnstra.
ted and it's contents embrace the latest
and most interesting information per-
tanning to the Industrial, mechanical,
and Scientific Progress of the World.
Descriptions with beautiful Engra-
wings, of New Inventions, New 1mple
ments, New Processes, and Improved
Industries of all kinds; Useful Notes,
Recipes, Suggestions and Advice, By
Practical Writers, for Workmen and
Employers, in all the various arts, for
ming complete repertory of New In
yeptiops and Discoveries; containing q
weekly record not only of the progress
of the Industrial Arts in our own cOun-
try, but also of all New Discoveries
and Inventions in every branch of En-
cheering, Mechanics aud Science
abroad.
THE SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN has
been the foremost of all industrial pub
locations for the past Thirty years. 1t
is the oldest, largest, cheapest, and the
best weekly illustrated paper devoted
to engineering, Mechanics, Chemistry,
New Inventions, Science and Industrial
Progress published in the World.
The practical receipts are we'll worth
ten times the subscription price, And
for the shop and house will save many
times the cost of subscription.
Merchants, Mechanics, Farmers, En-
gineers, Inventors, Manufacturers,
Chemists, Lovers of Science, and Peo-
ple Of all Professions, will find the
Scientific American useful to them. 1t
should have a place in every Family,
Library, Study, Office and Counting
Room; in every Reading room. College
and School. A new volume colnmen'
ces January lst, 1876.
A years numbers contain 62 pages
and Several Hundred Engravings.-
Thousands Of volumes are preserved
for binding and reference. Terms,
So 20 year by mail, including post.
age. Discount I" Clubs Special Cir
calars giving Club rates sent fiee.-
Single copies mailed on receipt IF lf
cents. May he had of all News Deal.
ers. &.M
potonto In connection with the
1COllCO' SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
Messrs. Mum T. Co., are Solicitors ri
American and Foreign Patents, and
have the largest establishment in the
world. More than fifty thousand ap'
plications have been made for patents
through their agency.
I Patents are obtained on the heal
terms, Models of New Inventions aud
Sketches examined aud advice free
A special notice is made in tn" Scien'
tiGc American Of all inventions Patent
ed through this Agency will, the name
and residence of the Patentee. Pat
ents are often sold ir part or whole, t.
persons attracted to the invention b,
snch notice. Send for Pamphlet, con
taiuing full directions for obtaining
Patents. A bound volume containing
the Patent Laws, Census Of the L. S.
and l42 Engravings Of Me' ha,,ic;'
movements. Price g cents.
Address for the Paper, or c"ncernin
Patents, MUM & co, 81 Park Row
New York. B,anch Office. Cor, + an
; 9TH Streets, Washington, u. G.