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Victorian Science & Invention Roundups:
"The Gatherer" 1888

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December (1887)
A New Needle • Three-Handed Draughts • Pulp Pipes • Oxygen and Life •Green Paper for Books • The Colour of the Eyes • Pigeons as Weather Reporters • An Apprentices' Exhibition • Smokeless Gunpowder • A New Sleeper • A Magnetic Balance • Some New Christmas Card Designs • The Isle of May Lighthouse • A New Pneumatic Bell • Some Novelties for Home Use • A Wire House • The Writing Telegraph • An Automatic Straw Binder • A Simple Electric Meter

January
A Gas Candle • The Sunflower and Malaria • Photographing with Fire-Flies • A Natural Barometer • A Mounting Stirrup • A New Remedy for Diabetes • A Simple Sprinkler • A Water Stopper • Photographic Opals • A Search-Waggon • Cheap Oxygen • Black Rain • A Snow Gauge • The Aerophore • A Steam Pile-Driver • Some Novel Christmas Cards • Coppered Steel • A Simple Gas-Lighter • An Enamelled Wash-Stand Screen • Cheese in Paint • A Motor Sewing-Machine • Non-Slipping Pulleys • A Giant Printing Press • Silencing Telegraph Wires • Tempering Springs by Electricity • A Corrugated Wheel • The Pyro-Magnetic Dynamo • A Sculptured Mountain •The Telephone and Fever • A New Saucepan • A New Phonograph • A Portable Drill

February
The New Standard Lamp • Lighting Watch-Dials • The Magnetic Oracle • An Electric Kettle • The Growth of Suns • Being Invisible • An Electric Table Waiter • Keeping Preserved Fruit • The Opsiometer • A New Life-Buoy • In Case of Fire • Coloured Photographs • The Ancient Porphyry Quarries • An Automatic Shop • An Iron Bouquet • Scented Fans • A New Electric Target • Safe Drawers • A Ship Stop-Gap • A New Illuminant • Burmese Fibres • Snow and Marble • A New Electric Welder • A Coal and Coke Crusher • Gas-Lighted Buoys

March
A Watch Thermometer • An Electrical Dragon • Warming Houses • A New Electric Table-Lamp • Artificial Illumination and the Eye • Birds and Electric Wires • Iodine Candles • The Matrix of the Diamond • The Temple of Bubastis • A New Dotting Pen • A Bottle-Making Machine • A New Fibre • Pumping by Electricity • The Sensitiveness of Taste • The Dynamograph • An Embroidering Machine • Pyrodene • Freezing Mixture for Microscopic Specimens • Tricks with Paper Rings • A New Sewing-Machine • A New Button Fastener • A Cure for Damp in Libraries • A New Fire Helmet • A Test for Butter • Photographing Projectiles • A Magnetic Oil Filter • The "New" Star • Shooting Underground • The Gramophone • A New Water-Tight Door • Fireproof Clothing • A New Ventilating System • The Clamond Gas-Light • Corroding Boilers • Some Novelties for Ladies • A Self-Extinguishing Candle • Liquid Water Colours • Two Inventions for the Nursery

April
A Safety Paraffin Lamp • An Electric Chess Recorder • A Race of Pigmies • A Remarkable Fossil• The New Phonograph • A New Auger • The Brussels Exhibition • A Water-Bearing Fire-Engine • Camp-Houses • An Anti-Vibration Fork for Cycles • A Chronograph Dial for Watches • Blotting-Paper for Copying •A Remedy for Sea-Sickness • The Chair of Queen Hatsu • An Electric Dog-Cart •

May
Folding Gates • Making Pipes by Electricity • A Red Rainbow • A Miniature Railway • Chess by Telephone • A Home-Made Incubator • A Sleeve Chart • Dust Particles in Air • A London Meteorite • An Electric Travelling Lamp • A New Coffee Urn • A Gas-Circulating Boiler • "Sunstroke" from a Furnace • The Welsh Gold-Field • A New Safety Lamp • A New Odontoscope • New Garden Tools • A New Radiometer • A New Double Nail • Danger in Newly-Built Houses • An Electric Night-light • An Iron-Framed Chair • A Sample Post Box

June
A Sewer Gas Destroyer • Steel Lace • The "City of New York • Brazing by Gas • Roses for Fencing • A Dust Collector • A New Mining Explosive • Pickled Tea •Enriching Gas • A Portable Light • An Electric Pole Indicator • Blotting Paper for Copying • Improved Fire-Guards • Repairing Torn Music Sheets • A Pneumatic Chisel • Painting by Electric Light • A New Sack Hoist • Uninflammable Wood • Thunderbolts • A Field Refrigerator • A Combined Pick and Spade • A Handy Pamphlet Case •

July
A Safety Candlestick • Rearing Sponges • An Indicating Target • A New Boot • A Snow-Shoe Journey • New Launches • A New Glass • Artificial Silk • An Automatic Fountain • An Electric Fire Alarm • A New Cake Tin • A New Lightning Rod •Steel Wheels • Fresh Air for Long Tunnels

August
An Electric Gas-Lighter • Ideal Food • Asbestos Putty • A Test for Olive Oil • A Steam-Canoe • Digestive Tea • A New Picture Tape • A New Picture-Tape • Electric Sentinels • Dress Cutting-out Diagrams • Gas for Locomotives • A Combined Seat and Table • A New Dynamo • The Coldest Region • Sorghum Sugar • The Cyclone Pulverizer • Three Useful Novelties • The Tintometer • A Mechanical Burglar Alarm • An Alarm Watch • Violet Copying Ink • History in Curves • A New Antiseptic Soap • The Radiograph • A Hand-Power Circular Saw • A New Solder

September
A Safety-Lamp for Petroleum • The Paris Exhibition of 1889 • An Unpolishable Diamond • An Air Tram-Car • The Corrosion of Lead Pipes • A Cure for Whooping Cough • A Simple Flower Bracket • Electric Acupuncture • A Sun-Stove • The Auxanoscope • A New Naval Game • Condurango • A Stereoscopic Camera • A Purple City • A Destructive Wave • Wire Soles • A Leveling Machine • A New Opsiometer • A New Method of Bleaching •Spirally Welded Pipes • A New Cistern Valve

October
An Electric Sounder • Storing Life • A New Radiophone • A Poison Stopper • A New Sash Fastener • A Paper Test for Gas • A New Hydrometer • A Talking Doll • Breathing in Smoke •Drugs from Damaged Tea • New Hot-Water Bottles • Pigeons in the Navy • The Sand-Grouse • A Hydraulic Coal-Getter • The Uses of Woodite • A Natural Compass • A Portable Time-Detector • Exotic Flax • Inducing Sleep • A New Dog-Kennel • Hygienic Braces • Lighting by Water or Wind Power • A Flameless Explosive • The Omni-Telemeter • A Vegetable Curio • The Perfected Phonograph • A Photographic Sunshine Recorder • Copying Print

November
The Water-Jet Telephone • Distilled Water for Washing • A New Aneroid • Electric-Lit Spectacles • Ventilation of Rooms • A Paper Test for Electricity • A Storm Anchor • More Danger from Arsenic • Solidifying Petroleum • Wire Hooks • A New Magneto-Electric Bell • A Musical Skipping Rope • Cheap Aluminium • Training Guns by Electricity • Large Rock Crystals • Lighting with Magnesium • Air Screw-Propellers for Ships • Celluloid Sheathing • An Electric-Light Raft • A Telephone Buoy • A Dam-Detector

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