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PAGE |
| May 1884 |
| The Sins of Legislators I |
1 |
| The Beaver and his Works |
14 |
| The Progress of the Working-Classes in the Last Half-Century |
22 |
| An Experiment in Prohibition |
47 |
| The Milk in the Cocoa-Nut |
50 |
| Longevity in Astronomers |
60 |
| The Chemistry of Cookery XII |
62 |
| How Flies Hang on |
68 |
| Where Did Life Begin? |
73 |
| Christian Agnosticism |
78 |
| The Beginnings of Metallurgy |
86 |
| Our New Skin and Cancer Hospital |
94 |
| The Morality of Happiness V |
103 |
| Was He an Idiot? |
110 |
| Sketch of Mary Somerville |
113 |
| Correspondence |
121 |
| Editor's Table |
123 |
| Literary Notices |
130 |
| Popular Miscellany |
138 |
| Notes |
143 |
| June 1884 |
| The Sins of Legislators II |
145 |
| Modes of Reproduction in Plants |
159 |
| Evolution and Dissolution of the Nervous System |
171 |
| The Pole and Wire Evil |
181 |
| Stethoscopy |
189 |
| Coal and the Coal-Tar Colors |
191 |
| The Chemistry of Cookery XIII |
212 |
| Ensilage and Fermentation |
219 |
| Geography and the Railroads |
230 |
| The Life-Work of Pasteur |
235 |
| Clean Drinking-Water |
244 |
| Physiology versus Metaphysics |
249 |
| Professor Dvorak's Sound-Mills |
258 |
| Arnold Henry Guyot |
261 |
| Editor's Table |
266 |
| Literary Notices |
269 |
| Popular Miscellany |
277 |
| Notes |
286 |
| July 1884 |
| The Great Political Superstition |
289 |
| Colorado for Invalids |
313 |
| The New Theology |
320 |
| Our Debt to Insects |
332 |
| The Fruits of Manual Training |
347 |
| Are Science and Art Antagonistic? |
357 |
| The Volcanic Eruption of Krakatau |
365 |
| The Prevention of Hydrophobia |
376 |
| The Morality of Happiness VI |
378 |
| Diseases of Plants |
385 |
| Adaptation to Climate |
396 |
| Glasgow's Bandy-Legged Children |
400 |
| Sketch of Averroes (Ibn Rushd) |
405 |
| Editor's Table |
410 |
| Literary Notices |
414 |
| Popular Miscellany |
425 |
| Notes |
431 |
| August 1884 |
| Hickory-Nuts and Butternuts |
433 |
| The Ghost of Religion |
440 |
| Retrogressive Religion |
451 |
| Some Rambles of a Naturalist |
474 |
| Scientific Philanthropy |
481 |
| The World's Geyser-Regions |
494 |
| Reparation to Innocent Convicts |
508 |
| The Chemistry of Cookery XIV |
514 |
| My Monkeys |
522 |
| The Salt-Deposits of Western New York |
530 |
| The Morality of Happiness VII |
537 |
| The Mystic Properties of Numbers |
543 |
| Sketch of Professor Felipe Poey |
547 |
| Editor's Table |
553 |
| Literary Notices |
556 |
| Popular Miscellany |
565 |
| Notes |
575 |
| September 1884 |
| Scientific Culture |
577 |
| The Upper Missouri River System |
594 |
| Aims of the Study of Anthropology |
605 |
| Where and How We Remember |
609 |
| The Astronomy of Primitive Peoples |
620 |
| Sorghum as a Source of Sugar |
627 |
| The Chemistry of Cookery XV |
636 |
| Hygiene For Smokers |
643 |
| How the Dodder Became a Parasite |
647 |
| Sun-Kinks |
652 |
| National Health and Work |
653 |
| The Morality of Happiness VIII |
663 |
| The Problem of Population |
671 |
| Protection Against Lightning I |
678 |
| Chinese Coroners' Inquests |
690 |
| Sketch of Professor J. P. Lesley |
693 |
| Correspondence |
696 |
| Editor's Table |
698 |
| Literary Notices |
704 |
| Popular Miscellany |
713 |
| Notes |
719 |
| October 1884 |
| The Significance of Human Anomalies |
721 |
| Measurement of Character |
732 |
| The Recent Progress of Physical Science |
739 |
| Man's Right Over Animals |
759 |
| Fetichism of the Bantu Negroes |
767 |
| Further Remarks on the Greek Question |
772 |
| The Chemistry of Cookery XVI |
778 |
| The Origin of Cultivated Plants |
784 |
| Wages, Capital and Rich Men |
788 |
| Du Motay's Process of Ice-Making |
796 |
| The Physiological Aspect of Mesmerism |
800 |
| Protection Against Lightning II |
810 |
| The Morality of Happiness IX |
825 |
| The Cholera-Germ |
829 |
| Curious Funeral Ceremonies |
831 |
| Sketch of Lord Rayleigh |
840 |
| Editor's Table |
843 |
| Literary Notices |
845 |
| Popular Miscellany |
855 |
| Notes |
863 |
| Index |
865 |