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Victorian Science & Invention Roundups:
"The Gatherer" 1882

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December (1881)
A Cheap Gas • A Testable Lightning-Rod • Preventing Ships from Sinking • A Portable Window Garden • A Cloth Measurer • An Automatic Lamp-Lighter and Extinguisher • The Jaspar Electric Lamp • The Rocket Torpedo • Tests for Water • A Grate for Anthracite • The Microphone as a Sonometer • A Magno-Electric Brush • Binding a Broken Shaft • The Gastroscope • A Molecular Telephone • Foot-gear for Frost • A Water Velocipede • The Sorcery of the Telegraph • A Steam-Engine Without a Boiler • Celluloid Cliches • Phosphorescent Ice • A Universal Calculator • Insoluble China Ink

January
Removing Ink-Stains • A Shot-Case and Weighing Machine • The Electric Light in Aquaria • The Pilsen Electric Lamp • Elliptical Piping • An Elastic Lacquer • Water-Power for the Electric Light • The Window-Cleaner's Chair • A Cake Griddle • A Chemical Stove • An Oyster-Opener • Gelatine Foam • A Balance Photometer • An Electric Omnibus • Musk from the Musk-Rat • New Insulating Materials • A New Fibre • Air-Motors on Railways • An Improved Umbrella • Floating Grain Elevators • The Telemeteorograph

February
A New Art Decoration • Aniline Dyes by Electricity • Illuminating Tile for Cellars • Bent Spokes for Wheels • The Kyrograph • A Handy Book-Rest • A Flood Recorder • The Electric Light in Trains • Floral Blacking • A Sanitary Stove • An Aerial Car • Tar-Dipped Hurdles • Film Flowers • Colouring Materials • A Tell-Tale for Watchmen • Mica Masks • Griscom's Electric Motor

March
Asbestos Paint • The Rain-Band • An Electric Power Meter • A New Musical Instrument • The Teleradiophone • De Mersanne's Electric Lamp • The Melograph • Electricity and Porcelain-Making • A Check-Till • A New Paint Remover • Making Metals Iridescent • Transporting Frozen Fish • A Regenerative Street Lamp • Painted Tapestry • Another New Life-Raft • The Electric Light Course Indicator • A Preventative for Hay Fever • A New Glass

April
A Wheatstraw Balance • The Stars and Fire-Damp • A New Lime-Light • A New Garden Plant • A Pocket Toilet Companion • A New School-Desk and Seat • Sweet-Flag Candy • A Portable Bath • Light and Liquids • New Grates • Solid Petroleum • A Substitute for Glass in Photography • A Sponge Ornament • A Pigmy Camera • Transparent Leather • The Butterfly Clock • Artificial Porcelain • Printers' Ink from Cotton Waste

May
A Self-Lighting Gas-Burner • New Telegraphs • New Carpet Stretcher • A Remedy for Asthma • A New Electric Magazine • Colour-Music • The Telephonic Horn • A New Door-Fastener • Fires in Public Buildings • A Pocket Pillow • Oil on the Waves • A New Lighthouse Lantern • The Cup-and-Ball Microphone • Hospital Trains • The Honey-Bearing Ant • Electricity and Wire-Covering • A Giant Photograph • A Gas-Light Regulator • An Electrical Tram-Car • The Electric Light and the Eyesight • Short-Hand Reporting Superseded

June
A Mechanical Fog-Horn • Asbestos Board • A Handy Chain Link • A Self-Acting Fire Extinguisher • A Table-Bed • A Rocking-Car • A New Garden-Seat and Table • Floral Chandeliers • A Phosphorescent Coral • Driving Piles by Electricity • A Seat for Shop Assistants • Fireproof Ink and Paper • Paper Felt • Asbestos Filters • A New Life-Line Gun • Movable Berths • A Water-Bearing Tortoise • An Electrical Boiler • A Storm Lamp • A New Food-Preserver

July
A New Fire-Escape • The Vocalion • A New Material for Paper • New Flower-Shears • A New Reading Lamp • The Gun-Camera • Electricity in the Bleach-Field • See-Weed Leather • Guano from Bats • A Life-Raft • A Railway Station Indicator • Insulite • A Lawn Sprinkler • Poteline • A New Incandescent Lamp • The Colour of Water • A Weather-Proof Ventilator • A Sixpenny Voltaic Cell • A Shell-Covered Cable • A Panorama Photograph

August
Telegraphs to Lightships • Fireproof Railway Carriages • Copying Drawings in Colour • The Centrifugal Gold Separator • The Microphone as a Divining Rod • A Simple Microphone • Damp-Proof Mortar • An Automatic Telephone Exchange • Tempering by Pressure • Magnetism and Vibrations • A Fire-Proof Door • A Submarine Ship • A Weather Compass • New Burglar Alarm • Glazing Without Putty • Dynomagen • Preventing Water Pipes from Bursting • The Kola Nut • A Screen for the Microscope • Magnetic Bricks • A Paper Box • Removing Coffee Stains • An Electrical Camera Shutter • A Telegraph Plough • An Ingenious Bottle-Cleaner • The Inductophone • Pressed Metals • Photographing in Darkness • Crocodile Power

September
A Suspended Meat Safe • A Burning Lake [in Russia] • Breeding Fish at Home • Long-Distance Telephoning • Magic Rings • Fishing by Electricity • An Incandescent Gas-Light • A Water Analogy to the Electric Current • Ozone and Sleep • A Golden Cave [in Japan] • A Self-Winding Clock • A Resonance Chamber Piano • A New Knife • An Electric Light Tower • A Floating Compass • A Chamber Sundial • Artificial Parchment • Trains and Marsh-Fever • Animated Images • Fish Guano • Bleaching by Electricity • Tinting Hyacinths • Wool Velvet • Barney's Telephone • A Prolific Lily • Recording Sound • The Cursometer • A Simple Fire-Escape • An India-Rubber Horseshoe • A Talking Canary • An Iron-Tree [Palmetto] • An Endless Stone [cutting] Saw

October
A Locomotive Gas Engine • New Life-Saving Sea-Anchor • A New Cotton Plant • Detachable Umbrella and Parasol Covers • A Steam Tricycle • Flameless Combustion • An Electric Hammer • New Hot and Cold Water Faucet • An Electric Submarine Detector • Tracing on Cloth • Soap Sheets • A Rapid-View Instrument for Momentary Attitudes • A New Steam Engine • A Travelling Plant • A Train Telegraph

November
An Indicating Rain Gauge • Crayons for Glass-Painting • A New Telephone Transmitter • Blasting Iron with Dynamite • A Mimicking Caterpillar • Diffusing the Electric Light • A Muzzled Fish • Boring the Channel Tunnel • Water from Wood • Blasting with Quicklime • A New Ventilator • A New Light-Meter • A Water-Level Indicator • Another New Electric Light • A Lawn Edge Cutter • Plumbago as a Lubricator • A Pen-and-Ink Chronograph • Painting on Silk • A Tricycle Skate • How to Detect Earth Tremors • The Sun as a Printer • Silk-Felt

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