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Popular Science Monthly/Volume 43

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Table of Contents
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May 1893
Japanese Home Life 1
The Inadequacy of Natural Selection II 21
Evidences of Glacial Man in Ohio 29
Growth of our Knowledge of the Deep Sea 39
The Cultivation of Humane Ideas and Feelings 46
Oswego Normal School 51
Decay in the Apple Barrel 76
The Discovery of Alcohol and Distillation 85
Tribute of the French Academy to American Geographical Exploration 95
How Science Is Helping the Farmer 100
Dietary for the Sick 111
Sketch of Samuel William Johnson 117
Editor's Table 121
Literary Notices 125
Publications Received 134
Popular Miscellany 135
Notes 143
Obituary Notes 144
June 1893
Irrigation in the Arid States 145
The Inadequacy of Natural Selection III 162
The Ceremonial Use of Tobacco 173
An Ethnological Study of the Yuruks 184
Modern Miracles 192
The Phenomena of Death in Battle 196
The Revival of Witchcraft I 206
Adaptations of Seeds and Fruits 218
Why Grow Old? 226
Children's Questions 238
East Central African Customs II 240
The Bay of Fundy Tides and Marshes 250
Sketch of Sir Archibald Geikie 257
Correspondence 265
Editor's Table 266
Literary Notices 268
Publications Received 277
Popular Miscellany 278
Notes 286
Obituary Note 288
July 1893
The Spanish Inquisition as an Alienist 289
Fossil Forests of the Yellowstone 301
Private Relief of the Poor 307
Are There Evidences of Man in the Glacial Gravels? 316
Moral Life of the Japanese 327
Education and Selection 349
Evil Spirits 357
Structural Plan of the Human Brain 372
The American Woman 383
Teaching Physics 388
Recent Science II 391
Is Crime Increasing? 399
Sketch of Charles A. Joy 405
Correspondence 410
Editor's Table 412
Literary Notices 415
Publications Received 423
Popular Miscellany 425
Notes 431
Obituary Notes 432
August 1893
Studies of Animal Speech 433
Learn and Search 440
Protection from Lightning 453
Success with Scientific and Other Meetings 463
Professor Weismann's Theories 473
The Color Changes of Frogs 490
Why a Film of Oil Can Calm the Sea 494
How Plants and Animals Grow 503
The Revival of Witchcraft II 516
Some Remarkable Insects 527
The Material View of Life and its Relation to the Spiritual 533
Sealing in the Antarctic 539
Honey and Honey Plants 455
Sketch of Paolo Mantegazza 549
Editor's Table 552
Literary Notices 554
Publications Received 564
Popular Miscellany 565
Notes 575
September 1893
Why Silver Ceases to Be Money 577
Folk-Lore Study in America 586
Reformatory Prisons and Lombroso's Theories 598
Anthropology at the World's Fair 610
Recent Science III 622
The Pilgrim Path of Cholera 634
Grandfather Thunder 651
Scientific Cooking 653
Prehistoric Jasper Mines in the Lehigh Hills 662
Origin of Literary Forms 673
The Psychology of Lizards 682
Sketch of Henry Carrington Bolton 688
Correspondence 696
Editor's Table 699
Literary Notices 702
Publications Received 711
Popular Miscellany 712
Notes 715
Obituary Notes 720
October 1893
Electricity at the World's Fair I 721
The Duty of the State to the Insane 741
The Lip and Ear Ornaments of the Botocudus 753
Criminal Festivals 758
The Ural Cossacks and their Fisheries 767
The Progress of Psychology 779
A Characteristic Western Plant Group 786
Household Arts at the World's Fair 803
The Problem of Colored Audition 811
Some Characteristics of Northwestern Indians 823
Sketch of Werner von Siemens 831
Editor's Table 839
Literary Notices 845
Publications Received 854
Popular Miscellany 856
Notes 863
Obituary Notes 864
Index 865