Popular Mechanics Magazine 1942 November

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Popular Mechanics Magazine 1942 November

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Contents:  The Mystery Of Rubber; The Navy’s Seven-League Boots; Color In Your Home; Thrills Of Mountain Railroading; Precious Cargoes; Patrolling Uncle Sam’s Deadlines; Boom Town In The Big City; On The Night Shift; Heroes Of The Engine Rooms; For Discomfort – No Place Like Home; Miracle On Wheels; Liquid Gold For War And Peace Where-To-Buy-It Index – Rocket Bomb And Anti-Tank Gun; Warplane To Battle U-Boats; Dual Control On Venetian Blind; “Lay-Up” Kit For Stored Car; A Roomful Of Furniture In A Box; Log Jam In Soldier’s Obstacle Course; Tin Machines Make Fiber Coins; Dentist’s Office On Wheels; Wood Substitutes For Metal; Magnets Used As Thumbtacks; Dry-Ice Rifle; Fertilizer Spreader For Lawns; 17-Foot Model Of Battleship; “Sky Ride” Across River For Wounded; Cellar Window Greenhouse; Roof Flashing Uses No Meta; Wool May Be Baled Like Hay; Hand Spot-Light For Police; American-Built Fighters Fly For R.A.F.; “Sand Sailor” Boats; Pin Cushion Worn On Arm; One Way To Get Into A Piggy Bank; Automatic Bucking Bar Silences Riveter; Snap-On Plastic Cap For Screws; V-Prong Rake Pulls Crab Grass; Tubeless Tire For Trucks; Giant Wire-Cutter For Army; Huge Vulcanizing Unit; Vitamin C Averts Heat Prostration; Largest Spray Booth For Bombers; Brush Made From Rat Whisker; Vitamin Pills In Seperate Wrappings; Lightweight Plane Body; Bomb Shelters From Cotton Balloons; Commandos Anonymous; Fireproof Blackout Shade; Cedar Chest Drawer Slots Aid Circulation; Truck Delivers Feed In Bulk; Convoy Ships Use Visible Signals; “Sound Shadows” Cast By Buildings; Sten Gun Called “Woolworth Tommy”; Electric Quiz Game For Naval Pilots; Stick Measures Grain In Bin; Among New Inventions; Tractor For Britain’s Farmerette; Airplane Assembly Line Converter; Tommy Gun For Paratroops; All Dressed Up For War; Yardstick “Weighs” Paper; Electronic Tube For Heat-Treating Furnace; Social Security Information Dial; Bomb-Fire Wagon; Golf Machine Shows Rhythm; Repairing Bombed Water Mains; Plug-In Filter For Air Tools; Bomb Protection Painted On Windows; Blackout Hood For Flashlight; Puttyless Window Sash; Corrugated-Paper Dispenser; Amphibian Car, And Other Patents; Pipe Holder For Windshield; Rubber Heel With Wood Core; Self-Lightiung Blackout Cane; Five-Tube A.C.-D.C. Student Kit; Air Raid Alarm Unit For Receivers; Compact Antenna Unit For Portable Sets; Tubular Electrolytic Condenser In Plastic Container; Solderless Wire Connectors; Vacuum Tube Voltmeter; Electronic Key Is Semi-Automatic; Panoramic Receiver; “Electric Eyes” As Traffic Cops; Menthol From Peppermint Oil; Silver Replaces Other Metals Craftsman And Shop Notes Index – Art And Artists – Keeping Ink Bottle On Drawing Board; Spreader For Tracing Cloth; Tray For Mixing Water Colors; Making Light Guidelines On Cards Automotive – Adjustable Bumper On Truck Bed; More Mileage On Less Gas; Magnet Prevents Loss Of Wheel Nuts; Marking Inner Tube Puncture; Battery Cables Removed Quickly; Cleaning Motor Commutator; Truck Chock From Old Wheel Rim Camping, Fishing, Hunting – Making Trap Spring Easily; Bumper For Boat Dock; Duck Call From Jar Cover; Avoiding Soot On Utensils Farm – Signs Made From Flour Sacks; Storing Ladder Under Building; Taking Strain Off Fence-Post Staples; Ring Protects Posts While Driving Them; How To Get Rid Of Gophers; Steps On Wagon Box; Small Trees Protected From Rabbits; Snow Fence From Sunflower Stalks; Horseshoe Anchors Outdoor Feedbox; Plow Protected From Rust; Making A Strong Doubletree; Closing Holes In Grain Sacks; Easing Tractor Engine Exhaust Furniture – Repairing Torn Upholstery; Keeping Drawer Knob Tight; Pinning Tidy On Chair Hand Tools – Jig To Sand Plastic Rods; Foil Grip For File; Magnet Holds Saw On Sawhorse; Staple Holds Oilstone On Bench; Barrel Used As Pipe Vise; Using Picture-Framing Vise; Heel Improves L-Clamp Bolt; Circle Gauge For Irregular Work; Preventing Punch From Sticking; Folding Edges Of Screen Wire; Log Peeler Made From Shovel; Gun To Form Pattern Fillets; Spike Point In Miter Box Holds Work Home Improvements – Lawnmower Stored Between Joists; Attic Rooms (Part 2); Shelves Conceal Pipes Household – Solving Home Problems; Spacing Quilt Ties; Winter Window Gardens; Holding Mop Handle In Bucket; Wringer Rollers Kept From Sticking; Old Broom As Stovepipe Cleaner; Heavy Rugs Held On Line; Flower Frog Fitted With Handle; Gum Removed From Fabric; Pot Holder Shaped To Handle; Leveling Large Pictures Metalworking – Handy Acid Applicator; Tubing Bent Without Kinking; Reamer For Sheet Metal; Applying Machine Finish To Metal Office – Keep Your Typewriter Young; Book Ends Hold Letter File; Saving Paper Clips; Rubber Band As Book Marker Photography – Mounting Camera On Tilting Board; Enlarging Easel On Tripod Board; Black Spots Kept Off Print; Print-And-Negative Drier; Film Kept Submerged In Developer; Wire Hook Curves Ferrotype Tin Power Tools – Truing Curves With Jigsaw; Auxiliary Table On Jointer; Extension On Saw Table; Small Power Tools Carried Easily; Boring Bits From Piston Rings; Grinding And Lapping Radio And Electricity – First Aid For Home Sets (Part 6); Four-Unit A.C.-D.C. Student Receiver (Part 1); Small Kit Sets Used In Schools; Ganging Variable Condensers; Telescoping Antenna From Camera Tripod; Homemade Knob Puller; Chimney Bracket For Antenna; Push-On Knob Made From Spool; Radio On Tricycle Carryall Store And Shop – Holding Cloth For Cutting; Putty Holds Ruler For Glass Cutter; Place At Table Shown On Check; Shop Uses For Scrap Linoleum; Shoe-Display Racks; Taking Inventory Of Lumber; Label Scraper; Chart Helps Customer Select Nails; Sign Held On Screen Door; Wrapper For Rolling Coins; Paint Colors Shown On Can Bottoms; Truck Weight Painted On Side Toys And Novelties – Bird-Like Pipe Holder; Christmas Toys; Nautical Tie Rack; Round Cribbage Board; Novel Salt And Pepper Shakers Woodworking – First-Aid Kit; Roll Front Bread Box; Bending Thin Strips Of Wood; Novel Bookends; Decorative Wastebasket; Woodturning Lathe; Luggage-Type Tool Chest Miscellaneous – Holder For Pipe Or Rods; Painting Concrete Floors; Making Small Rubber Belts; Pump Rods Held For Repairing; Saddlebags For Suitcase; Bandage Winder For Red Cross; Breaking-In Phonograph Records; Toggle Bolts Wired For Easy Removal; Handling Large Cakes Of Ice; Tinfoil As Type Spacer; Keeping Wall Map Rolled; Holding Tie Wires On Ladder

Issue:  November 1942

Condition:  Very Good