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The United States battleship Maine. Strong Defensive armor and heavy guns; did not keep it afloat in Cuba. Also: a new alloy metal, and the antiquity of the human knee as seen in archaeological researches near Babylon.
Source: Steve Kirch, collector, and creator of a great website about SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN in the past
Restoration by: magscanner
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- Monday 30 November 2009
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- Monday 30 November 2009
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