Scientifc American Supplement - 15 March 1902
Front Page of the Scientific American Supplement No,. 1367 from 25 March 1902. GGA Image ID # 10163fb467
This 15 March 1902 Supplement to the Scientific American featured a cover story on the Kronprinz Wilhelm which conveyed Prince Henry to America for the launching of the Meteor. Other articies include Our Coal Supremacy and its Significance, Nurseries for Grapevine Grafts, Silk and its Producers, The Manufacture of Armor Plates, The Ship Canals of the World, Mathias Baldwin and the American Locomotive, and much more.
Library and Reading Room on the Kronprinz Wilhelm. GGA Image ID # 101645cee7
The Kronprinz Wilhelm of the North German Lloyd of 14,908 Tons. GG Image ID # 1016ce7500
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. AGRICULTURE. — Nurseries for Grapevine Grafts. — By R. Spoerk.—15 illustrations 21904
II. BIOGRAPHY.—Mathias Baldwin and the American Locomotive-21914
III. CHEMISTRY.—Argon and Kindred Elements 21914
IV. COMMERCE AND TRADE.-Commercial Resources of Tierra del Fuego 21914
The Ship Canals of the World 21908
Trade Suggestions from United States Consuls 21915
United States Exports 21909
V. ELECTRICITY.—Electric Railways.—By Major P. Cakdew.- 4 illustrations. 21910
VI. ENGINEERING—The Manograph.— 2 illustrations.. 21912
VII. MECHANICS.—Press for Copper-banding Shells.—3 illustrations 21913
VIII. METEOROLOGY.—The Flight of a Hailstone.-By Arthur H. BELL 21903
IX. MINING AND METALLURGY.—De Bechi’s Improvement in the Treatment of Tin Ores. 21914
X. NATURAL SCIENCE.—The Fish Fauna of Japan.-With Observations on the Distribution of Fishes.—By David Starr Jordan 21907
XI. NAVAL ARCHITECTURE.-The “Kronprinz Wilhelm.”—1 illustration 21902
The New English Battleship Type “ King Edward VIL”— 1 illustration 21909
XII. TECHNOLOGY.—How Dynamite is Made 21913
Silk and its Producers.—By R. Lydkkker 21900
The Manufacture of Armor Plate.— 2 illustrations 21908
XIII. TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION.—Beyrout. 21907
Scientific American Supplement, New York: Munn & Co., Publishers, Vol. LIII, No. 1387, 15 March 1902. Paginated 21901-21916.