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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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New breed of sports cars
81
Automobiles, Automobiles, Racing
Look out, avalanche!
88
Avalanches, Skiing
Calendars with wings
97
Richard Evett BISHOP, Birds in art, Water birds
Santa Claus lives in Pittsburgh
104
GARDNER displays company, Mechanical models, Santa Claus
Case of the vanishing sardine
110
Fisheries (Research), Sardines
Old to new
174
Sewing machines
Fan bookrack
177
Bookends and bookracks
Interlocking wastebasket
181
Wastebaskets
Buy the right Christmas tree
193
Christmas trees
Keeping doors at their best
194
Doors, Repairing

They carve wooden birds
114
F. H. LITTLE, Wood carving
Saltwater border patrol
118
Border patrols
Passenger car rambles the rails under own power
122
Rail automobiles
Today's French planes
124
Airplanes
Crocodile hunter
128
Robert FAHERTY, Crocodile hunting
City with a fragile life line
133
New York (N.Y.) (Transportation)
Belt line to the sugar bowl
144
Sugar (Transportation)
Twin lenses project color in three dimensions
148
STEREOSCOPIC viewers
Short-cut engineers
152
Westinghouse Electric Corp, Industrial research
Tv is at home on the road
156
Motor vehicles
Listen to the falling stars!
160
Meteors
Extra room for trailer or small home
165
Rooms
Sofar, the navy's lost and found agent
166
Direction finding equipment

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