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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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Five roads to doomsday
81
End of the world, Universe
Tall tails
88
Airplanes (Design)
We built the Popular mechanics house for our minister
92
Building
Your color type and how to live with it
97
Louis CHESKIN, Color in house decoration
Count off, Americans
106
United States Bureau of the Census, Computers, United States (Census)
Frosted candy plate and jewel box
178
Transparent plastics
Fireplace hood
181
Fireplaces (Equipment)
Hands up! to hold your books
185
Bookends and bookracks
Funny faces, as favors at a children's party
190
Masks
Lay your own linoleum
194
Linoleum

Miracles you'll see in the next fifty years
112
Inventions, Social change
World's largest airplane service dock at Miami
120
Airplanes (Maintenance and repair)
Bone detective
122
Thomas Dale STEWART, Bone, Criminal investigation
New discoveries of the diamond cutters
132
Diamond cutting, Diamonds
Old sugar house goes modern
137
Maple syrup
Homes of china clay in England
144
Blocks (Building materials)
Probing the secrets of the glaciers
148
Glaciers
Weather-vane man
154
Elmer LEVER, Weather vanes
Battle of the Great Lakes
159
Fisheries, Lampreys, Great Lakes
Focus on the crash!
164
Traffic accidents, Forensic photography
Seventeen-acre bargain counter
170
Albert G. JEFFRIES, Auctions
Rubbing to a final finish
202
Wood (Finishes and finishing)
Pan-fishing through ice
206
Fishing, Winter
Auxiliary flash adapter
209
Photography, Flashlight
Jiffy kitchen darkroom
210
Photography (Studios and darkrooms)
Make your own transformer
213
Electric transformers
Bale loader
217
Agricultural equipment, Loading and unloading
Drilling holes in glass
224
Drilling and boring
Power-tool stands
227
Machinery (Stands, tables, etc)
Tv pictures projected on home movie screen
229
Projection television
Phone transmitter for 160-meter amateur band
230
Shortwave radio (Equipment)

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