Popular Mechanics

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Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.
 

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Invisible nets of electricity to catch fish
352
Fish industry
Peering through ten inches of steel
353
RADIUM torch
Heat from cold
363
Air conditioning, Electric heating
Glimpse into the future at Boulder dam
368
Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.)
On the bridge of the Leviathan
370
Leviathan (Steamship), Pilots and pilotage
War on noise
424
Noise
Thrilling sled dog races of the North
434
Dog racing
Trapping outlaws of the fields
442
Wildlife conservation, Birds of prey, Trapping
Exploring Europe's torture dungeons
450
Prisons, Torture
How Uncle Sam guards his millions in vaults of Federal reserve banks
458
Federal Reserve System (U.S.), Vaults (Strong rooms)

Dark horse of the rails
378
Railroads
What science is doing for you
386
American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Machinery
Airplane lines in auto promise fuel saving
392
Automobiles (Design)
World's largest airplane provides all modern luxuries for forty passengers
394
Airplanes (Design)
New golf ball will help improve your game
396
Golf balls
Fly to save nation's peaches
399
Insect control, Oriental fruit moths, TRICHOGRAMMA minutum, Peaches (Diseases and pests)
On the floor of the sea
403
Ocean bottom
Radio telephone now sails around the world
410
Radiotelephone
What is a typhoon?
413
Typhoons
Catching plant smugglers
419
Plants (Diseases and pests)
Shooting a crater oil well fire
467
Tex THORNTON, Oil fires
Building a midget a.c. receiver
472
Radio receivers
Etched-brass cigaret dispenser
483
Brassware
Inlaid boxes you can make
489
Boxes, cases, etc, Marquetry
Puritan candle stand
499
Tables
Donkey race
503
Games
Stencilling to beautify your walls
506
Mural painting and decoration, Stencil work
Mirrors are easy to resilver
511
Mirrors
Home for lean purses
527
Houses (Designs and plans)

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