Popular Science Monthly/Volume 53

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Table of Contents

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May 1898
The Question of Wheat: Continental Europe: France II	1
The West Indian Bridge Between North and South America	10
Witchcraft in Bavaria	32
Kite-Flying in 1897	48
Principles of Taxation: Theory and Practice of Income Taxation XXVII	64
A Study of Snow Crystals	75
A Relic of Astrology	83
A Study of Children's Ideals	88
Man's Dependence on the Earth	99
Earliest Recollections	108
Sketch of Russell H. Chittenden	115
Correspondence	122
Editor's Table	123
Scientific Literature	127
General Notices	130
Publications Received	135
Fragments of Science	136
Minor Paragraphs	142
Notes	143
June 1898
The Philosophy of Manual Training I	145
A Cruise Among Haida and Tlingit Villages About Dixon's Entrance	163
Aspects of Nature in the African Sahara: A Summer Journey II	174
The Physiology of Strength and Endurance	187
The Secret of Atavism	192
Veracity	196
The Serpentlike Sea Saurians	209
Peace as a Factor in Social and Political Reform	225
Literature of the African Negroes	241
Scientific Instruction in Girls' Schools	246
The Roman Highways	255
Sketch of Andrew Crombie Ramsay	259
Editor's Table	267
Scientific Literature	273
General Notices	279
Fragments of Science	280
Minor Paragraphs	286
Notes	287
July 1898
The Evolution of Colonies: The Genesis of Colonies I	289
Weather Forecasts: the Manner of Making Them and their Practical Value	307
The Philosophy of Manual Training: The Methods of Manual Training II	322
Woodpeckers and their Ways	339
Saber-Toothed Cats	348
The Question of Wheat: Russia III	351
Eye Language	364
Principles of Taxation: Theory and Practice of Income Taxation XXVIII	372
Gerarde and the Gerardias: The Herbalist and his Namesakes	395
The Psychological Cause of Laughter	398
Sketch of Maria Agnesi	403
Correspondence	410
Editor's Table	411
Scientific Literature	416
General Notices	418
Publications Received	423
Fragments of Science	424
Minor Paragraphs	430
Notes	432
August 1898
Principles of Taxation: What Should Be Taxed, and How it Should Be Taxed XXIX	433
Some Uses of the Camera in Zoology	443
The Evolution of Colonies: Emigration II	452
The Aurora	467
Topographic Features Due to Landslides	480
The Philosophy of Manual Training: the Manual Training School III	490
Women in Science	506
The Romance of Race	511
Education for Domestic Life	521
Superstition and Magic in Cambodia	525
Training of Mentally Deficient Children	531
The Genealogy of Chemistry	535
The Life and Work of Felix Hoppe-Seyler	542
Editor's Table	553
Scientific Literature	558
General Notices	560
Publications Received	566
Fragments of Science	567
Minor Paragraphs	574
Notes	575
September 1898
Geological Water Ways Across Central America	577
Curiosities of American Coinage	593
The Nationalization of the Railroads in Switzerland	609
The Evolution of Colonies: Immigrants and Indigenes III	620
The Nation's Crisis	633
The Philosophy of Manual Training: The Results of Manual Training IV	638
The Case Moths	656
A Game of Hide and Seek	661
Christianized Megalithic Monuments	668
College Women and the New Science	674
Sketch of Charles Goodyear	690
Correspondence	701
Editor's Table	702
Scientific Literature	708
General Notices	710
Publications Received	713
Fragments of Science	714
Minor Paragraphs	719
Notes	720
October 1898
The Racial Geography of Europe: Supplement - Russia and the Slavs XV	721
The Evolution of High Wages from Low Cost of Labor	746
Plant Life of the Canary Islands	758
The Philosophy of Manual Training: The Place of Manual Training in a Rational Educational System V	772
Weather Freaks of the West Indies	789
Some Psychical Aspects of Muscular Exercise	793
The Evolution of Colonies: The Law IV	806
Young Greek Boys and Old Greek Schools	809
The First Half Century of the American Association	822
Sketch of Sir Richard Quain	835
Editor's Table	840
Scientific Literature	845
General Notices	848
Publications Received	853
Fragments of Science	854
Minor Paragraphs	861
Notes	863
Index	865