Popular Mechanics Magazine 1942 August

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Popular Mechanics Magazine 1942 August

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Contents:  Production Line – The Road To Victory; Broadway Blackout; Alloys For The Allies; College For Police Horses; Uncle Sam Digs In; Decade Of The Dam Builders; The Iron Horse Delivers The War Tools; Teamwork In A Tank; If You Can Drive You Can Fly (Part 3); Keeping Our Sailors In Trim; There’s Money In Honey; They Play Jackstraws With Trees; Fighting Fire With Magic Where-To-Buy-It Index – Life Raft Holds 30 Persons; Shopping Bag Snuffs Out Bomb; Spray Quells Bomb Quickly; Battleship Uses 75 Tons Of Rubber; Cheesecloth Makes Windows Shatterproof; Fighter Guns Spray Fireworks; U.S. Army Uniforms For Any Weather; Double-Deck Trailer Ambulance; Cargo Plane Built Of Wood; Air Raid Shelter Made Of Timber; Blackout Aids; Mine-Layer Drops 300 Per Hour; Flying Ambulance Of Future; Hollow Rivets That “Pop”; Model House Has Glass Floors; Meat Tenderized By Pineapple Juice; Linoleum Map On Ceiling; Instrument Training In Monoplane On Ground; Bomb Shovel Smothers Bomb With Sand; Electric-Pulled Trailers Carry Workers; Enlarged Models Of Paint Crystals, Zoo Keepers Drill For Air Raids; Cup For Long-Eared Dogs; “Whirlwind” Fighter Plane; Shells May Fly By Own Power; Mechanical Pencil With Electric Pointer; Toys Save Cars In Movie Crackups; Plastic Flashlight; Gas Driven “Kiddie Car”; Six-Foot Rule Built In Flashlight; Puffed-Up Sand For Insulation; Fishing For 10,000,000 Dollars; Minnows Kept Alive In Pail; Sponge Mop And Drainer; Bicycle Has Wood Frame; Electric Test For Cancer; Air Raid Equipment In Small Train; Chutist Frees Self As He Hits Water; Telephone Holder Leaves Hands Free; Using Flashlight Safely In Blackout; Piston-Ring Pressure Found; Fuel-Oil Piped To Homes; Rubber Pinion Caries Army Over Rivers; Snow Roller For Airport Runway; Transparent Electric Cable; Film Projector And Shadow Box; Twin Radio Spots Plane; Paper Cut-Outs Of Pilots Hands; Two Trucks Haul 37-Ton Girder; Molds For Ice Box Cookies; Maize Is Tapioca Substitute; Who Says There’s Nothing New; Plane Carrier On Great Lakes; Pilots Have Two-Way Vision; Biscuit Dough Cutter; Air-Borne Infantry Loads Plane Mockup; Plants Need Daily Temperature Change; Scoop Smothers Bomb With Sand; Locking Wheel Nut Prevents Tire Theft; Sulfa Drug For Whooping Cough; Wall Rack For Garden Hose; Oven Inspector Rides Tricycle; Huge Building Camouflaged; Pipe Cleaner Kept In Stem; Army Rescue Plane Drops Rubber Boat; Cellulose May Aid In Making Explosives; Tiny Lamp Made From Battery; Girls Tested For Ambulance Driving; Soilless Seed Germinator; Training Scouts For War Work; Clay Underlay Slabs For Lawns; Venetian Blind Brush Fits Vacuum Cleaner; Stencils For Scientific Drawings; Locomotive Heats New Factory; “Beep” Joins Army As Courier; Emergency “Minute Wheel” Saves Flat Tire; Drill Attachment Cuts Sheet Metal; Wire Connector For Auto Ammeter; Moisture In Glass Refuses To Evaporate; First-Aid Kit For Home; Two-Wheeled Sickle Bar Mower; Milk Truck Has Wooden Tires; Hose Reel Installed Indoors; Twin Vase Made By Hammering; Portable Wheel-Alignment Gauge; Homemade Motor Scooter; Marine Pack Takes Load Off Back; Alcohol From Steam Of Baking Bread; Home Kit Applies Color To Fabrics; Replacement Speaker For Battery Sets; Speaker In Wall Installation; Speaker Field Supply Unit; French Varnish Kit; Portable Amplifier With Lapel Microphone; Electric Air-Raid Siren; Automatic Entertainment Unit Craftsman And Shop Notes Index – Automotive – Turntable Holds Motors For Repairing; Warning Reflections On Truck Door; Extension For Car Trunk; Hub Caps Loosened Without Marring Finish; Pass Card Attached To Windshield; Removing Broken Starter Bolt; Catwalk Around Garage Wall; Small-Parts Holder From Old Tire Camping, Hunting, Fishing – Fishhook Kept From Snagging; Rudder For Outboard Motor; Trotline Reel On Side Of Boat; Depth Line For Fishermen; Live-Bait Container Aerated; Car-Top Carrier For Fishing Poles; Fishhooks Held On Poles Farm – Yard Pen For Chicks; Window Shade Protects Young Plants; Checking Amount Of Honey In Beehive; Divider On Mower Sickle Bar; Shield Keeps Plow Wheel Clean; Weeds Kept From Clogging Cultivator Shanks; Wire Protects Edge Of Feed Box Hand Tools – Holder For Jigsaw Blades; Cutting Hole In Plastered Wall; Shingling Hatchet Held On Roof; Combination Square Improved; Errors In Tempering Tools Household – Towel Rack Has Positive Grip; Outside Porch-Light Keeps Bugs Out; Bake Your Waste Paper; Making Cut Flowers Last; One Sash Weight Used On Double Window; Shower Cabinet For The Basement; Shoes Held While Shining Them; Early American Stool; Tool To Stretch Webbing Lawn And Garden – Motor Driven Rotary Mower; Plants Protected From Cutworms; “Flying Ducks”; Portable Lath House; Protecting Small Fruit Trees; Fence-Wire Trellis For Vines; Better Traction For Mower Office – Desk Ruler Improved; Date Stamp And Ink Pad Holder; Emergency Rubber Stamp; Improving A Pencil Sharpener; Typing Shipping Tags; Truck Drivers’ Time Board Paint And Painting – Bail And Brush Holder For Paint Can; Paint Sprayed To Give Stipple Effect; Paint Cans Resealed Photography – Multiple Safelight Has Three Filters; Making Photo Medallions; Keeping Prints From Clogging Drains; “Magazine” Holds Enlarging Paper; Rubber Feet For Ferrotype Tins; Photo Exposure Meter; Covers Protect Lens And Reflector; Lettering On Negative With Eyebrow Pencil Power Tools – Quick-Change Lathe Arbors; Non-Slip Bottom For Oilcans; Cord Logging For Small Pulleys; Precision Grinding; Governor For Old Auto Engine Radio And Electricity – First-Aid For Radio Receivers (Part 3); Inter-Room Communicator Saves Time; B-Battery Eliminator For Experimenters; Insulator Used For Antenna Mast Pulley; Emergency Airplane Detector; Soldering Lug Terminal Connector; Condenser Tester From Junk-Box Parts; Improved Indoor Antenna System; Dowel Rod Coil Form Sports – Wire Tennis Net; Birds Kept Off Seats On Golf Course; Painted Clothespins Mark Croquet Arches; Weighted Croquet Ball Adds Fun To Games Store And Shop – Keeping Tailor’s Thread Untangled; Nail Scoop Made From Trowel; Full-Size Patterns Transferred; Pencil Holds Candy-Display Box; Clocks Control Burglar Alarm; Traveling Hoist From Barn-Door Hanger; Magnet Holds Printer’s Gauge Pins; Weights For Platform Scales; Tool Tray Protects Glass Counter; Grease Sponge Oils Sign Hanger; Ladder Tool Tray For Tinsmith; Spring-Roller Unit Ad Door Stop Toys And Models – Magnetic Warship Games; Control-Line Flying Of Model Planes; Safe Pegs For Child’s Tent; Sidecar For Junior’s Bike; Toy Balloons Inflated With Gas; Trailer Hitch For A Tricycle Miscellaneous – Basket Prevents Soiling Flag; Improving Drafting Triangle; Thumbtacks Held On T-Square; Beach Umbrella Anchored; Buried Wheel Is Flagpole Base; Stabilizing Weak Extension Ladders; Seesaw Kept From Slipping; Depth Gauge Measures Liquid In Glass; Hoist On Ladder Lifts Tools; Sling To Extend Surveyor’s Level Rod

Issue:  August 1942

Condition:  Very Good