Project Gutenberg 2008-01-04 Public domain in the USA. 67 Various Verschillende Various, Various Chambers, Robert 1802 1871 Chambers, R. (Robert) Chambers, William 1800 1883 Chambers, W. (William) Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 460 Volume 18, New Series, October 23, 1852 Reading ease score: 59.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Richard J. Shiffer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 460" by Various is a collection of articles written in the mid-19th century. This periodical features a variety of topics, ranging from scientific discussions on food preservation to fictional narratives and social commentary, aiming to inform and engage its readers on diverse themes of the time. The opening of the journal delves into the subject of preserved meats, addressing historical controversies and the innovations in food preservation methods. It explains the chemical processes behind the decay of organic substances and how these processes can be halted by controlling environmental factors like air, heat, and moisture. Furthermore, it recounts the public's reaction to reported instances of spoiled provisions, especially concerning military supplies, and offers a glimpse into the advancements in food preservation technologies. This exploration not only highlights the scientific aspects but also reflects the societal importance of reliable food sources during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Periodicals AP Text Chambers's Edinburgh Journal Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference Browsing: Other 158825 158712 2024-11-10T10:57:13.894820 2023-09-11T03:52:59.427984 text/html text/html 155805 2008-01-04T07:37:42 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 100271 2008-01-04T07:37:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 187381 2024-11-10T10:57:20.660770 application/epub+zip 187974 2024-11-10T10:57:17.396765 application/epub+zip 124716 2024-11-10T10:57:16.074798 application/epub+zip 334576 2024-11-10T10:57:23.139782 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 318566 2024-11-10T10:57:19.793783 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 151483 2022-09-11T08:34:06.530672 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 144860 144754 2024-11-10T10:57:13.509833 2023-09-11T03:52:59.142976 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 144689 2008-01-04T07:37:42 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 58019 2008-01-04T07:37:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 144682 2008-01-04T07:37:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 57977 2008-01-04T07:37:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22551 2024-11-10T10:57:23.417757 application/rdf+xml 16852 2024-11-10T10:57:16.612783 image/jpeg 3859 2024-11-10T10:57:16.342770 image/jpeg 185333 2024-11-10T10:57:13.912800 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia