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Victorian Science & Invention Roundups:
"The Gatherer" 1876
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- March
- In Haste for a Doctor • Hungry Birds Disappointed • Manchester in a New Light • What is a Bee? [A look at American quilting bees] • The Tramway Car of the Future • Sailing in Circular Ships
- April
- The Modern Enchanted Horse • An Extraordinary Tree [The Carnouba Palm] • Throwing Light on London • International Money Bags • Life on Street Pavements • A Far-Away Philosopher • To All Who Darn Stockings • Hidden Wealth in Rubbish Heaps • How Anglo-Indians are Yellow • Writing by Machinery [The Typewriter!] • Nursing the Sick
- May
- Guide-Posts for Great Cities • Our Sweet Tooth • Handy New Pins • Kangaroos on English Ground • A Rare Bird of Stormy Seas [The Surf Scoter] • A Word for Washing Day [washing with hay and bran • Borrowed Strength [using the coca drug]
- June
- The Towers of Silence [of Bombay] • In Praise of Watercress • Safe Traveling on Railways • Carriages, Tickets and Stations • An Ingenious Mouse Trap • Economy for Bakers • How to Check Habitual Intemperance • At a Russian Dinner-Table • Street Passengers, Beware! • Impressions from Stones • The Pulse in Health and Disease
- July
- A Neglected Gift [Cleopatra's Needle] • Wanted, an Ounce [Onza or Felis Uncia] • Everlasting Flowers • Street Railways on Pillars • In Sable Weeds • The Perils of the Streets • Needlework in New Hands • An English Generation on the March • The Water Supply of London
- August
- For All Who Carry the Milking Pail [A Lactometer and Creamometer] • Soothing One's Nerves • The Pearl of the North Sea [Heligoland] • Strange Fancies of the Little Russians • On the Wings of a Dove • Mysteriously Disappeared • Burning Glycerine • A Boon for Gutter Children • In the Druggist's Shop • Night Lights on a Grand Scale • India Rubber Talk • Boilers on Good Principles • Tempting Fish with Locusts • Condensed Liquids
- September
- A Shooting Fish [The Beaked Chaetodon] • Holiday-Work with Seaweeds • A Moving Money-Box • Shut Your Mouth • Maps on a Small Scale • Umbrella-Holding Made Easy
- October
- From a Sparkling Fountain • The Philosophy of Boiling Potatoes • Painters' Brushes in City Halls • Addition Made Easy • Every Man His Own Gas Company • Smallness of Stature • Queen Trucanini, the Last of the Aborigines of Tasmania • On Pilgrimage to the Alhambra • A Gardener's Use for Empty Tins • Steering Gear for Horses' Heads • Trains for Wounded Warriors • Burns and Scalds • May We Live a Hundred Years? • An Improvement in Chandeliers • Old Corks Again
- November
- Telegraph Stations in Mid-Ocean • A River of Ink [in Algeria] • Nest-Building Fish • The Secret of Pure Water • Playing-Fountains for Everybody • Machine Power for Home Use • Fish Walking on Dry Land
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