Science, Vol. 12, No. 290, Aug. 24, 1888

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[Editorial Notes], p. 85
Prevention of Floods in the Lower Mississippi, pp. 85-87
The Thirty-Seventh Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, p. 87
Scientific News in Washington, pp. 87-89
Motions of the Solar System, pp. 89-90
Some Phases in the Progress of Chemistry, pp. 90-92
On the International Geological Congress, and Our Part in It as American Geologists, pp. 92-93
Altruism Considered Economically, pp. 93-95

Book-Reviews

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Three Cruises of the United States Coast and Geodetic Steamer "Blake" in the Gulf of Mexico, in the Caribbean Sea, and along the Atlantic Coast of the United States, from 1877 to 1880

Alexander Agassiz

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Entomology for Beginners, for the Use of Young Folks, Fruit-Growers, Farmers, and Gardeners

A. S. Packard

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An Elementary Course in Descriptive Geometry

Solomon Woolf

Notes and News, pp. 95-96

Letters to the Editor

Our Native Birds, p. 96

Wm. T. Davis; R. B. Fulton; L. N. Johnson

Queries, p. 96

J. W. Chickering, Jr.; L. N. Johnson

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