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June 01, 1895

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, New York, June 1, 1895

* Manufacturing of matches

This 16 page issue is in nice condition and contains illustrations of the latest inventions of the day including the following inventions/prints: 

* Manufacturing of matches (many prints)
* Torpedo Boat Ardent
* Decorated Kite
*
& more.

These illustrations also have related text.

Historical Background: Scientific American is a popular-science magazine, published (first weekly and later monthly) since August 28, 1845, making it the oldest continuously published magazine in the United States. It brings articles about new and innovative research to the amateur and lay audience.

Category: Post-Civil War