Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, April 1900 Vol. 56, Nov. 1899 to April, 1900

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Bulletins, Reports, Announcements, etc. American Association for the Advancement of Science: Forty-eighth Annual Meeting, Columbus, Ohio, 1899. Proceedings. Pp. 527, with plates of portraits.--Annals of the Astronomical Observatory of Harvard College. Vol. XXXII, Part II. Visual Observations of the Moon and Planets. By. W. H. Pickering, Director. Pp. 212, with plates; Vol. XXXIII. Miscellaneous Researches, 1897-1899. Pp. 287, with plates; Vol. XLII, Part II. Observations made at the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory, Massachusetts, 1897 and 1898, under the Direction of A. Lawrence Rotch. Pp. 150.--Columbia University, New York: Summer Session, 1900. Announcement. Pp. 24.--Cuba, Department of Posts: Annual Report for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 1899. Pp. 215.--Interstate Commerce Commission: Preliminary Report on the Income Account of Railways in the United States, to June 30, 1899. Pp. 70.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston: Annual Catalogue, 1899-1900. Pp. 357.--Michigan: Thirty-eighth Annual Report of the Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture, and Twelfth Annual Report of the Experiment Station. Pp. 465.--Missouri Botanical Garden: Twelfth Annual Report. By William Trelease. Pp. 151, with plates.--New York State: Report of the Committee on Canals, 1899. Pp. 231, with charts; Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1898. Pp. 1179--Perkins Institution and Massachusetts School for the Blind: Sixty-eighth Annual Report. Pp. 325.--United States Department of Labor: Bulletin No. 26. January, 1900. Pp. 236.--United States Geological Survey: Nineteenth Annual Report. Part V. Forest Reserves. Pp. 400, with portfolio of maps.

Burns, J. J. The Story of English Kings according to Shakespeare. New York: D. Appleton and Company. (Home-Reading Books.) Pp. 272.

Chambers, G. F. The Story of Eclipses. (Library of Useful Stories.) New York: D. Appleton and Company. Pp. 222, with plates. 40 cents.

Citator, The. Ohio Edition. (Register of Citations in Legal Practice.) Quarterly. Lapeer, Mich. Pp. 102.

Clinical Excerpts. Elberfeld Company, New York. Pp. 20.

Coulter, John M. Plant Structures. A Second Book of Botany. New York: D. Appleton and Company. (Twentieth Century Text-Books.) Pp. 348. $1.20.

Deniker, J. The Races of Men. An Outline of Anthropology and Ethnography. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons. (Contemporary Science Series.) Pp. 611. $1.50.

Echeveria i Reyes, Anibal. Voces Usadas en Chile. (Errors of Speech.) Santiago. Pp. 246.

Hannay, P. M. How to gain Health and Long Life. Chicago: The Hazel Pure-Food Company. Pp. 114.

I am that I am. A Dialogue of the Gods. By Sum quod Sum. New York: Library of Liberal Classics. Pp. 21. 10 cents.

Kent, Rev. Alexander. The Plan of Salvation. Pp. 16.

La Pouge, G. Vachet de. L’Aryen Son Role Social. (The Aryan, his Social Office.) Paris: Albert Fontemoing. Pp. 569. 10 francs.

Macmillan, The, Company. Announcements of New Books, Spring, 1900. Pp. 44.

McIlwraith, J. N. Canada. (History for Young Readers.) New York: D. Appleton and Company. Pp. 252.

Manning, Warren H. A Handbook for Planning and Planting Small Home Grounds. Stout Manual-Training School, Menomonee, Wis. Pp. 76.

Richter, Victor von. Organic Chemistry, or Chemistry of the Carbon Compounds. Edited by Prof. R. Anschütz and Dr. G. Schroeter. Authorized translation by Edgar F. Smith. Philadelphia: P. Blakiston’s Son & Co. Pp. 671. $3.

Richardson, Harriet. A New Species of Idotea, from Hakodate Bay, Japan. Pp. 4.

Ward, Lester F. Description of a New Genus and Twenty New Species of Fossil Cycadean Trunks from the Jurassic of Wyoming. Pp. 32, with 7 plates.

Wooster, L. C. Educational Value of the Natural Sciences. Pp. 18.

INDEX.

ARTICLES MARKED WITH AN ASTERISK ARE ILLUSTRATED.

Aggression, External and Internal. (Table), 386

Agnosticism and Naturalism, Professor Ward on. H. Spencer, 349

Agricultural Education in Foreign Countries. W. E. De Riemer, 218

Agriculture: Alkali Soils in Montana. (Frag.), 734

” Manuring with Brains. (Frag.), 731

” Sea Water, Effect of, on Soil. (Frag.), 508

Air Flight, Early Experiments in. M. B. Rivet, 603

Alkali Soils in Montana. (Frag.), 734

Allen, Grant, Death of. (Frag.), 389

Amazonian Pygmies, Stories of. (Frag.), 733

A More Excellent Way. (Table), 729

Anarchist, A Paradoxical. C. Lombroso*, 312

Anglo-Saxon Superiority. (Frag.), 620

Animals of the Ocean Depths. (Frag.), 736

” Reason? Do. Rev. E. R. Young*, 105

” ” ” (Corr.), 122

Annual Flowers. (Frag.), 394

Anthropological Traits, Zola’s. (Frag.), 388

Anthropology: Amazonian Pygmies, Stories of. (Frag.), 733

” Anglo-Saxon Superiority. (Frag.), 620

” A Survival of Mediæval Credulity. E. P. Evans, 577

” Malay Folklore. R. C. Ford, 239

” Origins of the American Races, Professor Putnam on. (Frag.), 507

Appleton, William H., The Late. (Table), 265

Archæology: Athabascan Indian Lodge, An. (Frag.), 292

” Egyptian Exploration, Recent Years of. W. M. Flinders Petrie, 625

” Ophir, The Site of. (Frag.), 736

” Vinland and its Ruins. C. Horsford*, 160

Art Form, The Study of. D. Cady Eaton*, 685

” Value of the Study of. G. Perrot, 204

Artificial India Rubber. (Frag.), 136

Astronomy, Advance of, in the Nineteenth Century. Sir R. S. Ball, 289

” Forenoon and Afternoon. C. F. Dowd, 492

” Gegenschein, The. (Frag.), 618

” Scenes on the Planets. G. P. Serviss*, 337

Athabascan Indian Lodge, An. (Frag.), 392

Bacteria of the Dairy. (Frag.), 284

Ball, Sir R. S. Advance of Astronomy in the Nineteenth Century, 289 Baxter, William, Jr. What makes the Trolley Car go*, 316, 408, 564

Becker, W. F., M. D. The Morbid Sense of Injury, 596

Birds, Busy. (Frag.), 138

Blind Fishes of North America. C. H. Eigenmann*, 473

Books Noticed, 126, 268

Anthropological Institute of Great Britain, Quarterly Journal of, 277.

Astronomy, Elements of Practical. W. W. Campbell, 129.

-- Stars and Telescopes. D. B. Todd, 132.

Barrett, John. The Philippine Islands and American Interests in the Far East, 133.

Beeman, W. W., and Smith, D. E. New Plane and Solid Geometry, 273.

Binet, Alfred. The Psychology of Reasoning, 274.

Biology. Living Organism, The. A. Earl, 131.

Botany. California Plants in their Homes. A. M. Davidson, 130.

-- Plant Relations. J. M. Coulter, 131.

British Race, The Story of the. J. Munro, 272.

Buckley, J. M. Extemporaneous Oratory, 270.

Bullen, F. T. Idylls of the Sea, 271.

Campbell, W. W. Elements of Practical Astronomy, 129.

Chemical Jurisprudence, Notes on. H. Huntington, 133.

Cities, Growth of, in the Nineteenth Century. A. F. Weber, 126.

Civil Engineers, Proceedings of the American Association of. April, 1899, 278.

Cope, E. D. Vertebrate Remains from the Port Kennedy Deposit, 133.

Coulter, John M. Plant Relations, 131.

Cragin, Belle S. Our Insect Friends and Foes, 273.

Croke, W. J. D. Architecture, Painting, and Printing at Subiaco, 134.

Crook, James K. Mineral Waters of the United States and their Therapeutic Uses, 127.

Dalton, D. How to Swim, 277.

Davidson, Alice M. California Plants in their Homes, 130.

Diet in Illness and Convalescence. A. W. Winthrop, 271.

Earl, A. The Living Organism, 131.

Economics. Liquor Laws, Centralized Administration of. C. M. L. Sites, 275.

Electricity. Accumulators, Small. P. Marshall, 276.

Entomology. Butterflies, Everyday. S. H. Scudder, 128.

-- Insect Friends and Foes. B. S. Cragin, 273.

Erlingsson, T. Ruins of the Saga Times, 277.

Fish and Fisheries, Report of United States Commission of, for Year ending June 30, 1898, 276.

Fiske, John. Through Nature to God, 268.

Gardiner, C. A. Our Right to Acquire and Hold Foreign Territory, 134.

Gellé, M. E. L’Audition et ses Organes, 128.

Gelman, F. H. Elements of Blowpipe Analysis, 279.

Geological Survey, United States, Eighteenth Annual Report, 272.

Geometry, New Plane and Solid. Beeman and Smith, 273.

Heilprin, A. Alaska and the Klondike, 270.

History of the American Nation. A. C. McLaughlin, 129.

Huntington, H. Notes on Chemical Jurisprudence, 133.

Idylls of the Sea. F. T. Bullen, 271.

Insect Friends and Foes. B. S. Cragin, 273.

Interstate Commerce Commission, Tenth Annual Report of, 276.

Jacoby, J. The Object of the Labor Movement, 279.

Knowledge, Methods of. W. Smith, 273.

Kruger, F. T. A Step Forward, 275.

Labor Movement, The Object of the, 279.

Leonard, J. W. Who’s Who In America, 274.

Lucas, F. A. The Hermit Naturalist, 133.

Luquer, L. McI. Minerals in Rock Sections, 130.

McLaughlin, A. C. History of the American Nation, 129.

Marshall, P. Small Accumulators, 276.

Mathematics. Trigonometry, Elements of. H. C. Whitaker, 130.

Medicine. Transactions Wyoming State Medical Society. First and Second Regular Meetings, 279.

Memory, The Philosophy of, and Other Essays, 274.

Mineralogy. Blowpipe Analysis, Elements of. F. H. Gelman, 279.

-- Colombia, The Ores of. H. W. Nichols, 132.

-- Crystals, The Characters of. A. J. Moses, 129.

-- Microscopic Identification of Minerals in Rock Sections. L. McI. Luquer, 130.

Mineral Waters of the United States. James K. Crook, 127.

Montaigne on the Education of Children. L. E. Rector, 278.

Moore, J. H. Better World Philosophy, 276.

Morehouse, G. W. The Wilderness of Worlds, 131.

Moses, A. J. The Characters of Crystals, 129.

Munro, John. The Story of the British Race, 272.

Naturalist, The Hermit. F. A. Lucas, 133.

Nichols, H. W. The Ores of Colombia, 132.

Oratory, Extemporaneous. J. M. Buckley, 270.

Philosophy, Better World. J. H. Moore, 276.

-- Through Nature to God. John Fiske, 268.

Physiology. Hearing and its Organs. M. E. Gellé, 128.

Port Kennedy Deposit, Vertebrate Remains from. E. D. Cope, 133.

Psychologique, L’Année. A. Binet, 278.

Psychology of Reasoning, The. A. Binet, 274.

Railway Statistics in United States, Tenth Annual Report of Interstate Commerce Commission, 276.

Reasoning, The Psychology of. A. Binet, 274.

Reason, The Dawn of. J. Weir, Jr., 275.

Rector, L. E. Montaigne on the Education of Children, 278.

Saga Times, Ruins of the. T. Erlingsson, 277.

Scudder, S. H. Everyday Butterflies, 128.

Sites, Clement M. L. Centralized Administration of the Liquor Laws, 275.

Smith, D. T. The Philosophy of Memory and Other Essays, 274.

Smith, W. Methods of Knowledge, 273.

Southern Magazine, The, 278.

Subiaco, Architecture, Painting, and Printing at. W. J. D. Croke, 134.

Swift, M. L. Anti-Imperialism, 134.

Swim, How to. D. Dalton, 277.

Todd, D. B. Stars and Telescopes, 132.

Weber, Adna Ferrin. Growth of Cities in the Nineteenth Century, 126.

Weir, J., Jr. The Dawn of Reason, 275.

Whitaker, H. C. Elements of Trigonometry, 130.

Who’s Who in America. J. W. Leonard, 274.

Wilderness of Worlds, The. G. W. Morehouse, 131.

Winthrop, Alice W. Diet in Illness and Convalescence, 271.

Witt, H. Fundamental Principles of Nature, Some Observations on the, 132.

Wyoming State Medical Society, Transactions of First and Second Regular Meetings, 279.

Botanical Garden’s Museum, New York. (Frag.), 733

Botany: Annual Flowers. (Frag.), 394

” Genuine Starch Factories. B. D. Halsted*, 716

” Plant Names, English. (Frag.), 140

” The New Field of. B. D. Halsted, 98

Briggs, C. A. Is the Christian Religion Declining?, 423

Brooks, W. K. The Wonderful Century, 25

Broom as a Spreader of Disease, The. (Frag.), 734

Bunsen, Death of. (Frag.), 281

Calcium, Metallic. (Frag.), 283

California, Forestry in. (Frag.), 509

Cambridge University. (An English University.) H. Stotesbury*, 14

Canals, Future of the New York. (Frag.), 735

Carbonic Acid and Climate. (Frag.), 621

Carrington, James B. Winter Birds in a City Park*, 366

Cements, Action of, on Sea Water. (Frag.), 733

Chemistry: A Hundred Years of. F. W. Clarke, 673

” Calcium, Metallic. (Frag.), 283

” Hydrogen, The Solidification of. (Frag.), 618

” New Element, Another. (Frag.), 509

Children, Literature for. (Frag.), 618

China, Trade Corporations in. M. Courant, 722

Christian Religion Declining? Is the. C. A. Briggs, 423

City Roadways, Modern. N. P. Lewis*, 524

Civilized and Savage. (Frag.), 141

Clarke, F. W. A Hundred Years of Chemistry, 673

” ” ” The Man of Science in Practical Affairs, 487

Climate and Carbonic Acid. (Frag.), 621

Colored Labor, Educated. (Frag.), 141

Columbus, Ohio, Geology of. (Frag.), 141

Commission in Difficulties, A. (Table), 614

Cook, O. “Ribbon Lightning”*, 587

Courant, M. Trade Corporations in China, 722

Criminal Jurisprudence, Decline of, in America. G. C. Speranza, 466

Criminology: Anarchist, A Paradoxical. C. Lombroso*, 312

” Typical Criminals. Rev. S. A. Smith*, 539

Dairy, Bacteria of the. (Frag.), 284

“Dark Lightning.” (Frag.), 505

Dastre, M. A. The Scavengers of the Body, 379

Dawson, Sir William, Death of. (Frag.), 390

Democracy, Real Problems of. F. Smith, 1

Destruction of the Birds. (Frag.), 393

Development of the American Newspaper. W. L. Hawley*, 186

Diamonds, Emigrant, in America. William H. Hobbs*, 73

Dover Meeting of the British Association. (Frag.), 135

Dowd, C. F. Forenoon and Afternoon, 492

Eaton, D. Cady. The Science of Art Form*, 685

Economics: A More Excellent Way. (Table), 729

” Commission in Difficulties, A. (Table), 614

” Monopolies, The War against. (Frag.), 508

” Pawnshops in Germany. (Frag.), 736

” Pension Funds for Railroad Men. (Frag.), 734

” Taxation, A State Official on Excessive. F. Smith, 645

Economy, A Question of. (Frag.), 283

Education: An English University. H. Stotesbury*, 14

” Cross-. E. W. Scripture*, 589

” Language and Life. (Table), 503

” Liberal, and Democracy. (Table), 385

” Literature for Children. (Frag.), 619

” Plantations for Rural School Grounds. (Frag.), 393

” Specialization. (Table), 125

” The Environment in. (Frag.), 391

Egyptian Exploration, Recent Years of. W. M. Flinders Petrie, 625

Eigenmann, C. H. Blind Fishes of North America*, 473

Electricity: Dark Lightning. (Frag.), 505

” From Thales to Faraday. E. T. Lesueur, 242

Electricity: “Ribbon Lightning.” O. Cook*, 587

Electrolysis. H. S. Wynkoop*, 357

Element, Another New. (Frag.), 509

Emigrant Diamonds in America. William H. Hobbs*, 73

Entomology: Spider Bites and “Kissing Bugs.” L. O. Howard*, 31

Evans, E. P. A Survival of Mediæval Credulity, 577, 706

Evolutionary Variation in the Past, Rate of. (Frag.), 285

Exploration and Geography in 1899. (Frag.), 619

Explosives, The Applications of. C. E. Munroe*, 300, 444

Faith and Knowledge. (Corr.), 497

Fiske’s Views Compared. (Corr.), 498

Flinders, Petrie, W. M. Recent Years of Egyptian Exploration, 625

Floating Stones. (Frag.), 735

Food Poisoning. V. C. Vaughan, 47

” Preservatives, Expert Opinions respecting. (Frag.), 736

Ford, R. C. Malay Folklore, 239

Forenoon and Afternoon. C. F. Dowd, 492

Forestry, American Advances in. (Frag.), 506

” in California. (Frag.), 509

Fossiliferous Formation below the Cambrian, A. (Frag.), 139

Funafuti Atoll, Constitution of the. (Frag.), 283

Future of the New York Canals. (Frag.), 735

Gegenschein, The. (Frag.), 618

Geography and Exploration in 1899. (Frag.), 619

Geology, A Century of. J. Le Conte, 431, 546

” Fossiliferous Formation below the Cambrian. (Frag.), 139

” Funafuti Atoll, Constitution of the. (Frag.), 283

” of Columbus, Ohio. (Frag.), 141

Gerhard, William P. Needed Improvements in Theater Sanitation, 84

Giddings, F. H. Exact Methods in Sociology, 145

Glacial Lakes in New York. (Frag.), 391

Glangeaud, P. Wingless Birds, 254

Halsted, B. D. Genuine Starch Factories*, 716

” ” ” The New Field of Botany, 98

Hawley, W. L. Development of the American Newspaper*, 186

Heat Insulators. (Frag.), 507

Heilprin, A. A Year’s Progress in the Klondike*, 455

” ” The Gold Sands of Cape Nome*, 633

High Altitudes, Dangers of, for Elderly People. (Frag.), 136

Hobbs, W. H. Emigrant Diamonds in America*, 73

Home Burdens. (Table), 125

Horsford, Cornelia. Vinland and its Ruins*, 160

Howard, L. O. Spider Bites and “Kissing Bugs”*, 31

Hydrogen, Solidification of. (Frag.), 618

Hygiene: Bacteria of the Dairy. (Frag.), 284

India Rubber, Artificial. (Frag.), 136

” ” Cultivation of. (Frag.), 732

Japanese Paper. (Frag.), 389

Jew, The Dread of the. (Frag.), 280

Jordan, D. S. Old Rattler and the King Snake, 371

” ” ” The Education of the Neminist, 176

Jordan’s (President) Neminism. A. Pangloss, 494

“Kissing Bugs” and Spider Bites. L. O. Howard*, 31

Klondike, A Year’s Progress in the. A. Heilprin*, 455

Language and Life. (Table), 503

Law: Criminal Jurisprudence, Decline of, in America. G. C. Speranza, 466

Le Conte, Joseph. A Century of Geology, 431, 546

Lesquereux and Sullivant, Honors to. (Frag.), 285

Lesueur, E. A. Electricity from Thales to Faraday, 242

Lewis, N. P. Modern City Roadways*, 524

Literature for Children. (Frag.), 619

Lombroso, C. A Paradoxical Anarchist*, 312

Malaria, The Mosquito Theory. Major R. Ross, 42

Malay Folklore. R. C. Ford, 239

Man of Science in Practical Affairs. F. W. Clarke, 487

“Manuring with Brains.” (Frag.), 731

Medalists, Royal Society. (Frag.), 620

Medicine: Plague Antitoxin. (Frag.), 732

” Rats and the Plague. (Frag.), 509

Meteorology: Climate and Carbonic Acid. (Frag.), 621

Mexico, Prosperity and Enterprise in. (Frag.), 283

Mineralogy: Emigrant Diamonds in America. William H. Hobbs*, 73

Miracle, A Thirteenth-Century. (Frag.), 394

Monopolies, The War against. (Frag.), 508

Montana, Alkali Soils in. (Frag.), 734

Mosquito Theory of Malaria, The. Major R. Ross, 42

Munroe, E. C. The Applications of Explosives*, 300, 444

Natural History: “Salamanders” and “Salamander” Cats. N. Robinson*, 556

” ” Whales, Longevity of. (Frag.), 618

Negro Question: Educated Colored Labor. (Frag.), 141

” ” Transplantation of a Race. N. S. Shaler, 513

Neminism, President Jordan’s. A. Pangloss, 494

Neminist, The Education of the. D. S. Jordan, 176

New York Botanical Garden’s Museum. (Frag.), 733

” ” Glacial Lakes in. (Frag.), 391

Nome, The Gold Sands of Cape. Angelo Heilprin*, 633

Ocean Depths, Animals of the. (Frag.), 736

” The Deeps of the. (Frag.), 390

Old Rattler and the King Snake. D. S. Jordan, 371

Ophir, The Site of. (Frag.), 736

Oregon, Eastern Oyster Culture in. F. L. Washburn*, 233

Ornithology: Birds, Destruction of the. (Frag.), 393

” Sand Grouse, The. (Frag.), 392

” Wingless Birds. P. Glangeaud, 254

” Winter Birds in a City Park. J. B. Carrington*, 366

Orton, Edward, Sketch of. (Portrait), 607

Outdoor Improvement, For. (Frag.), 284

Oyster Culture, Eastern, in Oregon. F. L. Washburn*, 233

Packard, R. L. Remarkable Volcanic Eruptions in the Philippines, 374

Pangloss, A. President Jordan’s “Neminism”, 494

Paper, Japanese. (Frag.), 389

Paris Exposition in 1900, The, and Congresses. (Frag.), 140

Park-making among the Sand Dunes. (Frag.), 139

Parliamentary Amenities Committee, The. (Frag.), 137

Parsons, C. A. Steam Turbines and High-Speed Vessels*, 696

Patrick, Mary M. Woman’s Struggle for Liberty in Germany, 328

Pawnshops in Germany. (Frag.), 736

Pearl Mussels. (Frag.), 621

Pension Funds for Railroad Men. (Frag.), 734

Periodicity of War. (Frag.), 735

Perrot, G. Value of the Study of Art, 204

Petrie, W. M. Flinders. Recent Years of Egyptian Exploration, 625

Physical Investigation, Where it fails. (Frag.), 284

” Measurements of Asylum Children. (Frag.), 138

Physiology: Scavengers of the Body. M. A. Dastre, 379

Plague Antitoxin. (Frag.), 732

” Rats and the. (Frag.), 509

Plantations for Rural School Grounds. (Frag.), 393

Plant Names, English. (Frag.), 140

Pseudo-Science: Neminist, The Education of the. D. S. Jordan, 176

Psychology: Animals Reason? Do. Rev. E. R. Young*, 105

” A Survival of Mediæval Credulity. E. P. Evans, 577

” Morbid Sense of Injury, The. W. F. Becker, M. D., 596

” “Warming Up.” (Frag.), 506

Public Library, The Function of the. (Table), 616

Putnam, Professor, on the Origins of the American Races. (Frag.), 507

Pygmies, Amazonian, Stories of. (Frag.), 733

Rats and the Plague. (Frag.), 509

Religion, Is the Christian, Declining? C. A. Briggs, 423

Religious Suicides. (Frag.), 731

“Ribbon Lightning.” O. Cook*, 587

Riemer, W. E. De. Agricultural Education in Foreign Countries, 218

Rivet, M. B. Early Experiments in Air Flight, 603

Roberts, Comptroller, on Excessive Taxation. F. Smith, 645

Robinson, N. “Salamanders” and “Salamander” Cats*, 556

Ross, Major R. The Mosquito Theory of Malaria, 42

Royal Society Medalists. (Frag.), 620

“Salamanders” and “Salamander” Cats. N. Robinson*, 556

Sand Dunes, Park-making among. (Frag.), 139

Sand Grouse, The. (Frag.), 292

Sanitation: Broom, The, as a Spreader of Disease. (Frag.), 734

Scavengers of the Body. M. A. Dastre, 379

Science and Dogma. (Table), 728

” of Art Form, The. D. Cady Eaton*, 685

” South-Sea Bubbles in. J. Trowbridge, 401

” The Man of, in Practical Affairs. F. W. Clarke, 487

Scripture, E. W. Cross-Education*, 589

Sea Water, Effect of, on Soil. (Frag.), 508

” ” on Cements, Action of. (Frag.), 733

Serviss, G. P. Scenes on the Planets*, 337

Shaler, N. S. The Transplantation of a Race, 513

Simplon Tunnel, The. (Frag.), 388

Smith, Rev. S. G. Typical Criminals*, 539

” Franklin. A State Official on Excessive Taxation, 645

Sociology: Democracy, Real Problems of. F. Smith, 1

” Exact Methods in. F. H. Giddings, 145

South-Sea Bubbles in Science. J. Trowbridge, 401

Specialization. (Table), 125

Spencer, H. Professor Ward on Naturalism and Agnosticism, 349

Speranza, G. C. Decline of Criminal Jurisprudence in America, 466

Standard Time, How Obtained. T. B. Willson, 213

Starch Factories, Genuine. B. D. Halsted*, 716

Steamships, Sixty Years’ Improvements in. (Frag.), 506

Steam Turbines and High-Speed Vessels. C. A. Parsons*, 696

Sternberg, George M., Sketch of. (Portrait), 116

Stones, Floating. (Frag.), 735

Stotesbury, H. An English University*, 14

St. Prokopy, A Thirteenth-Century. (Frag.), 394

Suicides, Religious. (Frag.), 731

Survival of Mediæval Credulity. E. P. Evans, 577, 706

Taxation, A State Official on Excessive. F. Smith, 645

Theater Sanitation, Needed Improvements in. William P. Gerhard, 84

Trolley Car, What makes the, go? William Baxter, Jr.*, 316, 408, 564

Trowbridge, John. Latest Developments with the X Rays*, 659

” ” South-Sea Bubbles in Science, 401

” ” Wireless Telegraphy*, 59

Vagrant Electricity, Destructive Effects of. H. S. Wynkoop*, 357

Vaughan, V. C. Food Poisoning, 47

Vinland and its Ruins. Cornelia Horsford*, 160

” The Location of. (Corr.), 500

Volcanic Eruptions in the Philippines, Remarkable. R. L. Packard, 374

“Warming Up.” (Frag.), 506

War, Periodicity of. (Frag.), 735

” Spirit, The. (Table), 501

Washburn, F. L. Eastern Oyster Culture in Oregon*, 233

Whales, Longevity of. (Frag.), 618

Willson, T. B. How Standard Time is Obtained, 213

Wingless Birds. P. Glangeaud, 254

Wireless Telegraphy. John Trowbridge*, 59

Woman’s Struggle for Liberty in Germany. Mary M. Patrick, 328

Wonderful Century, The. W. K. Brooks, 25

Wynkoop, H. S. Destructive Effects of Vagrant Electricity*, 357

X Rays, Latest Developments with. J. Trowbridge*, 659

Young, Rev. E. R. Do Animals Reason?*, 105

Zola’s Anthropological Traits. (Frag.), 388

Zoölogy: Blind Fishes of North America. C. H. Eigenmann*, 473

THE END.

Transcribers’ Notes

Punctuation, hyphenation, and spelling were made consistent when a predominant preference was found in this book; otherwise they were not changed.