Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887

"Scientific American Supplement, No. 623, December 10, 1887" is a compilation of articles that gives readers insight into late 19th-century science and tech, like a time capsule of discovery. The supplement showcases a mix of topics, from building distillery chimneys to the stars of Pleiades in space. It explores innovations in chemistry, like figuring out starch, and the latest buzz in electricity. With its team of writers and detailed illustrations, the magazine provides a glimpse into the important work of scientists who shaped the world we live in today.