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
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