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CONTENTS
Of the December number of the Architects and Builders Edition of Scientific American.
| (Illustrated articles are marked with an asterisk.) | |
|---|---|
| Arch construction | [131] |
| Architectural era | [129] |
| Architecture, optical refinements in | [119] |
| Ash, white | [125] |
| Bamboo tree | [123] |
| Bathing establishment and casino in Vittel (Vosges)* | [134] |
| Beams, iron, in place of wood | [133] |
| Board, sounding, in St. Paul’s Cathedral | [142] |
| Books for architects, builders, etc | [xiii] |
| Bricks, fire | [126] |
| Building, a great | [140] |
| Cement, Portland | [126] |
| Charleston, S. C., building in | [139] |
| Chateau at Castelnaudary* | [130] |
| Chimes for churches, new form of* | [132] |
| Chimes, tube | [132] |
| Chimneys, removal of | [132] |
| Church, unsafe | [126] |
| College for women, the John Crouse memorial* | [139] |
| Compounds, pile protecting, testing | [119] |
| Correction, a | [120] |
| Cottage, a French* | [122] |
| Cottage for $4,200* | [136], [140] |
| Cottage, sketch for a* | [135] |
| Drain pipes and wells | [130] |
| Dwelling, a $4,200* | [138] |
| Dwelling of moderate cost* | [120] |
| Dwellings at Glenridge* | [126] |
| Engine, Charter gas and gasoline | [142] |
| Fever, typhoid, carried by well water | [126] |
| Fireproof structures* | [124] |
| Fireside, cheerful, how to make* | [142] |
| Flues, chimney, construction of | [124] |
| Forestry problem, our | [122] |
| Foundations in wet ground | [142] |
| Furnace, hot air, the “Fortune”* | [142] |
| Gangways vs. staircases | [133] |
| Grown, how we have | [135] |
| Heater, Wainwright* | [142] |
| Hemlock | [127] |
| Home, Florence Nightingale’s* | [132] |
| Homes of factory operatives* | [133] |
| House, $2,500 California* | [128] |
| Ice house, how to build | [130] |
| Ink, marking, blue | [129] |
| Keystones, ornamental* | [125] |
| Library, curious | [138] |
| Memorial, Shakespeare, at Stratford‐upon‐Avon* | [119] |
| Mortar, sugar | [122] |
| Nails | [130] |
| Notes and queries | [vi], [x] |
| Painting | [132] |
| Pavements, cedar | [127] |
| Pine woods | [134] |
| Planer, improved double surface* | [142] |
| Plants for room decoration | [141] |
| Plate, roofing, a large contract for | [120] |
| Plumbing, not defective | [142] |
| Protection, fire | [140] |
| Rabbit remedy | [130] |
| Readers and patrons, to our | [120] |
| Residence, a suburban* | [121] |
| Residence for $5,000* | [137], [140] |
| Residence for $8,000* | [123] |
| Roburite—a new explosive* | [133] |
| Roofing plate, contract for, large | [120] |
| Rooms, proportions of | [140] |
| Saw, band, hand and foot power* | [142] |
| Sawdust | [125] |
| Stable costing $5,500* | [140] |
| Statue, marble, how made | [139] |
| Suggestion, a good | [135] |
| Temple, Egyptian | [124] |
| Tower on the Mount of Olives | [119] |
| Trees, roadside, in Belgium | [124] |
| Victory, tower of | [135] |
| Walls of burning buildings, collapse of | [127] |
| Walter, Thomas Ustick | [134] |
| Yard, back, the | [134] |