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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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Making metal smooth as glass
1
Metals (Finishing)
Storms made to order
6
Automobile research, Automobile driving (Storm hazards)
Teaching wild animals new stunts
9
Animals in literature
Moving the earth
18
Earthwork, Machinery
Flying above the weather
24
Airplanes, Aviation (Altitude flying)

Trackers of the highway
34
Criminal investigation, Tires, Automobile
New jobs on the high seas
40
Shipping, Nautical education, Seamen
Picture your family
45
Family, Photography
Mining a glacier
51
Wade H. DEAN, Sulfur mines and mining, Mount Adams (Wash.)
Fingertip puppet show fits in overnight bag
55
Puppets and puppet plays
New frontler: Alaska and northwestern Canada
57
William H. Albee, Frontier and pioneer life, Alaska
Latest fighting planes fly six miles a minute
61
Airplanes, Military
Latest liner is larger than the Queen Mary
62
Queen Elizabeth (Ship)
Minnies supply punch to movies
66
Motion pictures (Setting and scenery)
They're off! to new thrills
72
Horse racing
How faces are made to order for the movies
82
Jack DAWN, Makeup, Theatrical
Fireplace screens
103
Fireplace screens
Desk and bench for the guest room
108
Benches, Desks
Lounge chair is adjustable
111
Chairs
Pendleton sideboard
114
Buffets, sideboards, etc. (Furniture)
Sensitive beam scale for photographic chemicals
121
Scales (Weighing instruments)
Silk stencils
123
Stencil work
This disappearing coin trick is a real poser
129
Coin tricks
Wall magic: smart effects for kitchen and bath
131
Wall coverings
Spirals
139
Turning (Machine work)
Tricks that help you when soldering
142
Solder and soldering
Universal enlarger
146
Photography (Equipment, Enlargers and enlarging)

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