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Cyrus Thomas
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E. W. Hilgard
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George F. Kunz
A National University, pp. 12-13
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W. B. Scott
Equatorial Currents in Star and Planetary Atmospheres, pp. 13-14
J. S. Newberry
Congenital Deaf-Mutism, p. 14
O. T. Mason
The English Sparrow, p. 14
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Cerebral Excitability after Death, pp. 16-17
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Amoeboid Movement of the Cell-Nucleus, p. 35
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J. P. Lesley
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J. S. Kingsley
Oil on Troubled Waters, pp. 101-102
C. F. Cox
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H. W. Parker
Tadpoles in Winter, p. 119
H. M. Hill
A Monument to De Saussure, p. 119
J. Rayner Edmands
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Charles E. Putnam
Topographical Models or Relief-Maps, pp. 120-121
F. H. King
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John W. Hoyt
Temperature of the Moon, pp. 122-123
Wm. Ferrel
Professor Newcomb's Address before the American Society for Psychical Research, p. 123
William James
Death of Father Gaetano Chierici, pp. 123-124
Henry W. Haynes
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H. W. P.
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Fish and Famine in India, pp. 125-126
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A. J. Cook

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A New Route to South-Western China, pp. 137-138
Edward Channing

London Letter, pp. 138-139
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R. W. Shufeldt
Science and Lord Bacon, p. 143
Asaph Hall
The Competition of Convict Labor, pp. 143-144
E. Langerfeld; Nicholas Murray Butler
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J. M. Allen
Correction of Thermometers for Pressure, pp. 144-145
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Evidence of Glacial Action on the Shores of Lake Superior, p. 145
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W. M. Davis
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Bradford Torrey
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Primitive Marriage, pp. 147-149
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Ratio of Increase of Height to Increase of Bulk in the Child, pp. 150-151
Different Physiological Senses for Heat and Cold, p. 151
Rainfall in South Africa, pp. 151-152
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Geographical Notes, pp. 160-161
Astronomical Notes, p. 161
St. Petersburg Letter, pp. 161-162
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Notes and News, pp. 162-165


Letters to the Editor
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An Open Letter, pp. 166-167
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P. Koch
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The Competition of Convict-Labor, p. 168
E. Langerfeld
Is the Dodo an Extinct Bird?, p. 168
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Virchow on Acclimatization, pp. 169-170
The Trade in Spurious Mexican Antiquities, pp. 170-172
W. H. Holmes

East Greenland Eskimo, pp. 172-173
The Population of London, pp. 173-174
Waste in Wheat-Crops, pp. 174-175
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C. E. Dutton

The Fish-Cultural Station at Gloucester, Mass, p. 182
Greely's Three Years of Arctic Service, pp. 182-184
Adolphus W. Greely

London Letter, pp. 184-185
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Notes and News, pp. 185-187


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W. Ferrel
The Davenport Tablets, pp. 189-190
Cyrus Thomas
The Claimed Wheat and Rye Hybrid, p. 190
E. S. Carman
A Recent Ice-Storm, p. 190
W. M. Davis
Corrections of Thermometers for Pressure, p. 190
F. P. Venable; J. W. Gore
Is the Dodo an Extinct Bird?, p. 190
Robert Ridgway


The Present Wholesale Destruction of Bird-Life in the United States, pp. 191-195
J. A. Allen

Destruction of Birds for Millinery Purposes, pp. 196-197
Destruction of Bird-Life in the Vicinity of New York, pp. 197-199
William Dutcher

Destruction of the Eggs of Birds for Food, pp. 199-201
Geo. B. Sennett

The Relation of Birds to Agriculture, pp. 201-202
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An Appeal to the Women of the Country in Behalf of the Birds, pp. 204-205
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Geography-Teaching in Germany, pp. 209-210
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Method of Stating Results of Water-Analyses, pp. 211-212
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Paris Letter, pp. 212-213
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Notes and News, pp. 213-214


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The Language of the Bilhoola in British Columbia, p. 218
Franz Boas
Discomforts Arising from Sponge Spicules in Pond-Soils, p. 218
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A Tornado Brood in Hampshire County, Mass, p. 220
H. W. P.
"Marvels of Animal Life", p. 220
C. F. Holder
The Competition of Convict Labor, p. 220
Nicholas Murray Butler


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London Letter, pp. 234-235
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Boston Letter, pp. 235-236
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Notes and News, pp. 236-239


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A Trap-Door Spider at Work, pp. 240-241
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The Destruction of Birds, pp. 241-242
Amos W. Butler
A Recent Ice-Storm, p. 242
L. A. Lee
Apropos to Pteranodon and Homo, p. 242
Samuel Lockwood
Is the Dodo an Extinct Bird?, p. 242
R. W. Shufeldt
Chinook Winds, p. 242
G. H. Stone


The Rocky Mountains as Seen from the Canadian Pacific Railway, pp. 243-245
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The Origin of Human Races and Types, pp. 245-246
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Comparative Distribution of Jewish Ability, pp. 247-249
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J. R. Bartlett

The Distribution of Rainfall in New England, Feb. 10-14, 1886, pp. 254-257
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Some Work of the Government Surveys, pp. 257-258
Health of New York during February, p. 258
Railroad Transportation, pp. 258-260
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St. Petersburg Letter, pp. 261-263
O. E.

Notes and News, pp. 263-264


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W. H. Holmes
The Anachronisms of Pictures, p. 264
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Is the Dodo an Extinct Bird?, p. 264
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Views of Economists on the Silver Problem, pp. 265-270
E. J. James

The Sense of Touch, and the Teaching of the Blind, pp. 271-272
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The Railway to Central Asia, pp. 277-278
Photographic Study of Stellar Spectra, p. 278
Edward C. Pickering

The Hudson Bay Route to Europe, pp. 278-279
The Panama Canal, pp. 279-281
London Letter, pp. 281-282
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Notes and News, pp. 283-284


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Certain Questions Relating to National Endowment of Research in This Country, and Their Importance, pp. 284-286
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The Silver Problem, p. 286
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A Swindler Abroad Again, p. 286
H. D. Crawford
Reports of the National Academy of Sciences, p. 286
Asaph Hall


Educational Tendencies in Japan and in America, pp. 287-288
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Observations upon Digestion in the Human Stomach, pp. 290-291
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A Trade-Route between Bolivia and the Argentine Republic, pp. 299-300
Surface-Collecting on the Albatross, pp. 300-301
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Paris Letter, pp. 302-303
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The Anachronisms of Pictures, pp. 307-308
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A Swindler Abroad Again, p. 308
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Bancroft's History of Alaska, p. 308
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Names of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Peaks, p. 308
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The Nature of So-Called Double Consciousness and Triple Consciousness, pp. 311-312
Charles L. Dana

Food-Accessories: Their Influence on Digestion, pp. 312-313
Death-Rate and Sanitation in Russia, p. 314
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Notes and News, pp. 324-327


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International Copyright, pp. 327-328
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The Distinction between Anatomy and Comparative Anatomy, p. 328
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Penetrating-Power of Arrows, pp. 328-329
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Underground Rivers, p. 329
E. A. Fuertes
Note on the Nocturnal Cooling of Bodies, pp. 329-330
Wm. Ferrel
Maori Poetry, p. 330
C. F. Holder
Names of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Peaks, p. 330
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Lighthouse Illuminants, pp. 332-333
Metal-Work of the Burmese, p. 333
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Apparitions and Haunted Houses, pp. 341-342
Food-Consumption, pp. 342-343
Electric Lighting in England, pp. 343-344
The Proposed Fisheries Board of Great Britain, pp. 344-346
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Explosions in Coal-Mines, pp. 346-347
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Names of the Canadian Rocky Mountain Peaks, pp. 351-352
George M. Dawson
Science at Cornell, p. 352
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A Convenient Way of Indicating Localities upon Labels, p. 352
J. Henry Comstock


Inventory of Philosophy Taught in American Colleges, pp. 353-355
John Dewey

Insectivorous Plants, pp. 355-357
A Method of Signalling Diagrams, pp. 357-358
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