| POPULAR & PAGE 8[Popular Mechanics Magazine HH. WINDSOR, Founder H, H, WINDSOR, Jr., Editor and Publisher TA Gr Woyee Whiter Tomes R Word a Devel ‘Asstt Etre Donald R.Brocks Cord BL Hicks, Vig, Swanton -Asssont Eltrs, Shop Notes ond Crofts yrmey Ware Lachey. John F. Shock A,E:Youngauiet In This Issue ch for Trouble all in a day's work for our editors and photographers, When Frank Fits, PM cameraman, wanted lion closeup for “School for the Big Cats” (page 80) the trainer handed him’a whip and invited Frank into the cage. Cliff Hicks, assistant editor, stepped in with him and shot this picture while Frank was trying to convince his ferocious models it was all in fun. The Hons weren't impressed. NEXT MONTH Stanley Hiller Jr. young inventor of the first prac: eal co-axial helicopter, answers 3 Pacific Shooting Gallery - - - - 99 Typewriter Artist. - - - - + - 116 Growing a Crop Under Tents - - 132 Standing Room Only- - - - - 137 Noerpintoe eine entry eRe ONE Flying Fish—At Home Anywhere - 148 Ammunition for the War on Disease 155 What a difference che right motor makes...in boat Hoy" soch wil halicoptersbesesly performance ... in boating fun! It's easy to choose . for you? Other August features For the Craftsman the right motor for any boat from Evinrude's complete Include, story, of the speed runs line of 7 models...2 handy “singles” ...2smare wins Gle by JA. Krug, Secretary of the and 3 famed four-cylinder motors... the smoothest | Interior, “Teaching Old Rivers Luggage From Your Own Shop- + 162 Homemade Fluorescent Fixtures on the water! Ouly Eviurude deaters enjoy the extra New Tricks.” Checking for Refrigerator Ills_- sales-and-profit opportunities offered by complete HOW to row, row, row your boat '‘Skimmer”—a Plywood Kayak _- 190 Si of light hotest tAdltien dors and really get some place is the | Modernize That Old Lathe - + + 202 i : ‘ theme of @ practical article in next complete line of four-cylinder models ene cota actin net EVINRUDE MOTORS, 5569N. 27th Street, Milwaukee 9, Wisconsin, Bike SERPS acne a Motors, Fescrbor0, Ontario. sive meds teted $0: HENS. pero, fare: wall no ree FYNIBIDER ee ae a | first iv OUTBOARDS — 38TH YEAR BADIO bem: beginners wil an ‘transmitter featured next month in the Radio and Blectronics ecction. JULY 1947 2 POPULAR MECHANICSPoruar = Mecuanics WaiTTEN SO¥OU CAUNDERSTAND IT voter Noy my onucor. clipper bows and cruiser y druggist fas end whe caverta took a 3 ; : Corde and years Z be fiamond-shaped orn the foretrucks. prescription from me! ean apne aed ta dp water atthe eae inter Wen he gern! she th rend at PERFECT ceegieaeagas PESTER ESE ‘They fish for trouble inal oy CIRCLE hputeegees n POPULAR MECHANICS } FOL 1047 7%