The Popular Science Monthly 1881 - 1882: Vol 20 Index
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Abbott, Benjamin Vaughan Academy, The Philadelphia Alcohol, Disinfection of Allen, Professor Grant American Climate and Character American Scientific Association Ancient Masons’ Marks, Significance of Anecdote, The Anatomy of an Old Animal Retribution Animals and the Telegraph Animals, How they Breathe. (Illustrated.).................050005: 448, 742 Animals, The Reversion of Domesticated, to the Wild State Animals, Wild, as Man’s Associates Anthrax, Vaccination for Anti-Resonators, Metallic Archeologists, German and Austrian, Congress of Architecture, Acoustics in Armsby, H. P Astronomy in High-Schools Bacheler, A. W., Letter from Ball, Professor Robert 8 Beebe, William 8., Letter from Bellows, Henry W Bigelow, Albert, Letter from Billson, William W Biology in Public Schools Birds, Jurassic, and their Allies Birgham, Francis Blood, Circulation of, in the Brain Books noticed : “ Ancient Bronze Implements of Great Britain and Ireland” (Evans). “ The Journal of Physiology “* Volcanoes” (Judd.) (‘ International Scientific Series.”) “The Bible and Science” (Brunton) “Sorghum and Corn-stalks” (Collier) ‘“* Naso-Pharyngeal Catarrh ” (Coomes) “The Hysterical Element in Orthopedic Surgery ” (Shaffer) “Industrial Applications of Chemistry ” (Mallet) “Educational Journalism ” (Bardeen) “ Septicemia in the Rabbit prodaced by Human Saliva” (Sternberg).. VoL. xx.—55 127
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866 INDEX. Books noticed : PAGE “* What shall we do with the Inebriate? ” (Crothers) 132 “Report of Wisconsin State Board of Health” 132 “Synopsis of the Fresh-Water Rhizopods ” (Hitchcock). . . 133 “ Mineral Resources of the Hocking Valley ” (Hunt) 133 “ Butterflies, Structure, Changes, etc.” (Scudder) 133 “Primitive Industry ” (Abbott) ; 133 “Hygiene of Bright’s Disease ” (Edwards).................. ee “The Figure of the Earth ” (Merriman) .. 134 “ Rugby, Tennessee ” (Hughes) 134 “ Pharmacology and Therapeutics ” (Brunton) 134 “Suicide” (Morselli). (“ International Scientific Series.” ) 275 “The Foreigner in China” (Wheeler) 279 “ A Hand-book of Vertebrate Dissection ” (Martin and Moele) 280 “* Algebra for Schools and Colleges * (Newcomb) 281 “ Man's Origin and Destiny ” (Lesley) 282 “ The Microscope and its Revelations” (Carpenter) 283 “ Artificial Anesthesia and Anesthetics ” (Lyman) 409 “Teaching Chemistry and Physics in the United States * (Clarke).... 411 * Tilustrations of the Earth’s Surface. Glaciers” (Shaler) 411 “ Synchronological Chart of Universal History ” (Adams)........... 412 “ Mexican Paper: An Article of Tribute ” (Valentini) 413 “ Noxious and Beneficial Insects of Illinois” (Thomas) 413 “The Landa Alphabet ” (Valentini) 413 “Outlines of Morphology, Physiology, and Classification cf Plants 414 ““Seedless Fruits” (Sturtevant) 414 “Loxolophodon and Uintatherium” (Osborn) 415 “ Ancient Philosophy, from Thales to Cicero ” (Mayor) 415 “Report of the Chief Signal Officer for 1879” 416 “Report of the Horological and Thermometric Bureaus of the Win- chester Observatory, Yale College” (Waldo) 416 “ Field Experiments with Fertilizers” (Atwater)................... 416 “Smithsonian Institution Report for 1880” (Baird) 417 “Short History of the Bible’ (Keeler) 417 “The Spelling Reform ” 417 “English History for Young Folks * (Gardiner) 417 ** Maximum Synchronous Glaciation ” (McGee) 417 “ Circulars of Information of the Bureau of Education ” 418 “The Disposal of the Dead ” (Berminghamy 418 “ Pliocene Man in America” (Southall) 418 “ Cotton Production of Louisiana” (Hilgard) 418 “The Young Folks’ Astronomy ” (Champlin) 418 “The Total Solar Eclipse of July, 1878” (Langley) 419 “ Papers on American Archeology ” (Bandelier) 419 “ Materialism, Ancient and Modern ” 419 “ Sea-Mosses * (Hervey) 419 ‘Concepts and Theories of Modern Physics ” (Stallo) 557 “ The French Revolution ” (Taine) 560 “The Harrowgate Waters ” (Lewis) 562 “ Report of Commissioner of Education for 1879 ” 562
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Books noticed : “ Mechanics’ Liens ” (Hoyt) “ Report of Geographical Surveys west of the One Hundredth Me- ridian ” “English History for Students ” (Gardiner and Mullinger) “First Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey” (King) 563 “ Manual of Sugar Analysis ” (Tucker) “ Book of the Black Bass” (Henshall) “The Human Figure ” (Warren) “The Wandering Jew ” (Conway) ‘Comparative Mythology and Folk-lore ” (Cox) “ Uranometria of the Southern Heavens” (Gould) “The Law of Personal Rights (Willard).................... peidwen “The First Book of Knowledge ” (Guthrie) “ Ecce Spiritus ” “The Land of the White Elephant ” (Vincent) “The Honey-Ants of the Garden of the Gods,” etc. (McCook) “* Suicide ” (O’Dea) “ Nature and Function of Art” (Eidlitz) ‘Dangers to Health” (Teale) “A Study of the Pentateuch ” (Stebbins) “The Opium-Habit and Alcoholism ” (Hubbard) * Autobiography of Mark Rutherford” (Shapcott) “The League of the Iroquois” (Hathaway) *“ Zodlogical Atlas’ (McAlpine) ** The Verbalist ” (Ayres) “ New System of Ventilation ” (Gouge) “ Celestial Objects for Common Telescopes ” (Webb) “The Labor Question ” “Elements of Quaternions” (Hardy) ................2ceeeeeeecce: “The Brain and its Functions” (Luys.) (‘International Scientific Series.”’) . “* Text-Book of Organic Chemistry ” (Strecker) “Sensation and Pain ” (Taylor) “ Antiseptic Surgery ” (Championniére) “ Origin of Primitive Superstitions ” (Dorman) “Oalendar of the University at Tokio” “English Philosophers: Bacon” (Fowler) “Elements of Geometry ” (Newcomb) “ History of Settlements along the Hudson and Mohawk Rivers.” (Fer- “ House-Life of the American Aborigines ” (Morgan) “Geology of the Environs of Tokio” (Brauns) “Resources of the Black Hills of Dakota” (Newton and Jenney).... 854 “* Measurements of the Force of Gravity at Tokio” (Mendenhall)..... 854 Botanist, A, of the Ninth Century 523 Re ee i neces udekstacewebesneseeee 300 eee, Be. ee, Serban OE, - CEPI ns nc ttc ccccccetnscccccovescecos 261 Brooks, Margarette W., Letter from Brush, Professor George Jarvis, Sketch of. Bryant, Charles S., Letter from
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868 INDEX, PAGE ites cac ee cas sees ta daschedncndactnesccabesese< 806 Buildings, Prevention of Damp in................-.eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 712 Burns and Scalds, Soda a Remedy for...............--seeeeceeeeeecees 663 rs ee bhi escubdveeeesdssteesdesseecesas 820 EE EE ee ee ee 781 EE lene kd og iab accede ess sestnseedsscdbnevcescesees 225 i occ iaeecspcseccsdiccedcvece sectecessedesie 244 Cartholicism, Protestantism, and Suicide.......................020005. 220 SE ee ee 422 Chinese Immigration: A Sociological Study........................... 721 Climate and Character, American.....................ceeeeceececeees 109 Coal-Dust, Explosive Force of..................-.: We Erewebaeescevis 425 ee UID GE GRD WEEE, 200. ccc ccccccccscccccccccccccccsevecs 138 Coal, Spontaneous Combustion of.......... 2.6... cece cece ee eee e eens 717 Coffee and Tea, The Chemistry of............ 00.0... . cece cece eens 859 i ss wc owdvcbacd seecscccenccadevedoccebessces 859 eed cee ehdneuaveeceseseehbeebdewesabeeeren 884 Comet 6, 1681, Constitution of... . 2.2... ccc cece cccccccs cocccccccccces 427 ons... pci ecnanvabedecsbateedcewstenetes 860 es oe la 6 ws dee cvbedboutuVoabtes suis coetseeeer 498 CE Se MEDS 66 cw vevccccssecsccsseeusscssuscicseces ee 122 Ee vcukscigdccestnesvAveubeecueee's vue teen 840 Chay ie GENE acdc besebives ove seekineusnceuheeubaews 267, 403 EEE ERE EE oe ee pepe ee 122, 267, 403, 553, 842 I tls nce EGS Nac 560 ction Ocerghdbaweesebed Spetenees 422 i MS sha cbwshnee 66c0es sbGhbidecbesovecsdanenes 570 ES Gn ek a wageescunsnnace sean ibabbeee canhees 859 RB ee ey ae Sater pean ae 184 i i inss cede tkhs hansen heimnootsadiacdeeeees 884 Deville, M. Henri Saint-Claire, Sketch of. (Portrait.).................. 543 Discoveries, Recent German Archeological.................-00022e000 712 Nc cccevescascdeveccccscsisth@ecescevescedegnonasest 244 Diphtheria-Poison, Nature of...... swt Aeeeithnn d dhchnh palaces 714 Dreams and the Making of Dreams...............--.+--eeeeeeeeeeeees 461 ena teneoacedebbaastebemdeadde aceben 512 oo cpon.d chad bane schtEnbebepenmasbes idaksneas 433 Earth-Worms and their Wonderful Works. (Illustrated.)............... 289 TA. \nancotnaceeditek tvateessetens 123, 268, 404, 554, 696, 844 Education, Physical (Hygienic Precautions—Popular Fallacies). ....... 56, 156 i Ne celta all, Songs. Gln ten SEP rage hbeocess on 855 Egyptian Marriage an’ Animal Worship................---+-++eeeee0 717 Electrical Exhibition, The International............ ......+--eeeeeeees 141 Electricity, The Recent Wonders of............6. sec eeeeeceeceees 669, 786 England, Decline of Country Population in....................0e0ee05: 140 EES RS En ee mee, Seles he oe 304 Entertaining Varieties .........0...cccs coccccccccsccces 898, 548, 688, 830 Eocene Strata of Alabama, The................-++++e000- _Linrtchtetee 566 Oe evades cctperpseopensneswain sedvundandai et 403
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° PAGE Wither, The Baterstehah. . ccc ccccccsecescecsccasuen bd eacccasceegwarecs 142 OR, TED 6 ons cc ccccceccccceucencengestecqucnatinnshnene$e 794 NO, CEE Dis cc ccccccscccesscscvececsoscscodsasedinabineeal’ 429 I ian sp cn ccdccdanceunedesanceetyncsensctaatatueneneee 448, 742 Fallacies, Popular............. 000eeseeenosecnseseteesousssdensegie 156 Ee Oko oon ccc cdencecetacapasagetccadenasscvadsvtnataeus 267 Fauna, Deep Sea, Characteristics and Diversities of................-..4 285 DE SE, ccvcccasesd cat ehnendeheeneesedns cakeknanedbemneaale 556 Forces Inorganic, Balance and Compensation of... ..........0....00000: 123 Fossils, New Carboniferous ........ 60. .seeee cece eer eeeeeeeerenecees 861 France, New Conditions affecting Life im................0-cceeveeeeees 860 Gah, Tee Fine coc ccsccccessess -ccccnccesccesescgtssdquevtnwosess 781 Gardens, The Floating, of Cashmere....... ceccoewouces cewenvesbs see 284 Gasvetnam, DesPessees, TM. Da. oc ccccccsccccscccccccsocccessceeuseuves 541 GR, Fin cas tikne cvevcscsascccesscscuseccecccesenesoseotedeses 665 German Naturalists and Physicians, Association of................-+++- 574 GeO oo 0c cv ccccccedeccsesesbeescernerade deeds sheseesedaveus 135 Gould, Professor B. A., Sketch of. (Portrait.)............... Socvaeweede 683 Government, Elective, The Machinery of..............6.00eeeeceeeeees 628 Granville, Dr. J. Mortimer.............. poteeeereeeeeeeeseeeeeeees 102, 461 Guébhard, Adrien.......... FucncoweU Ses sustecesc cvcvseusuveswedeuy 175 Hakim ben Sheytan, Travels and Adventures of..................+.- 688, 830 SEE, Dnt ecceeeccesentnccnccessp dbbénenagesenonenaeiel 577 CT eine oe nome éakuaa pees Cannes saelean Dewan ane eee 523 IN cs ocncpenscnsecsodecsestoccocsavesaneedeney deunen 573 Heart-Disease, Hope for Sufferers by...............cceeeeeee cece wenes 711 ccc ugecaesductentcesene ceeeseesseannesnneseeraneee 573 SE Mivecccccsavcocccccvccescencecencancenedseucevénaneoets 657 NEE, Moc cc ccvscdccecsevepassicuesuceeneseeeecans 229 CEE, Ck. Bein MA OE, o occ ccccncdivccnnsedenennseserwanegess 403 Bienes, Bie BRGIIEE,. oo oc ccccccccccceseccvessccccccccecessses 287 BU, Bs Wid SE vec dncccucctcccccccccccedenecconcessessege 403 BUND CII Wleine ncn s eccccuce soticcabonccosesesass 95, 558 SE Me Eline ns + onboeds Chabereduecadseendscceenseesnuctensoesscets 165 cers ccccccdcsnecedcesecneseseugececésedececcsespes 817 RD SUMNIIID, doc voncccccccccccccastveccascuecsccedectaseeen 56 Ice Period, North America in the............ ly e’enses sccktienonseceeeee 229 Images of the American Stone Age. .........---+-.+--++008: wenveesante 286 PR TNR iced niece cccccccccccescccseqessccceseppueenons 711 Infectious Organisms, Cultivation of.......... 2.65000 cee ec eeeeceeeeeee 424 Irving’s Works, Copyright Of. .........cccccccccccccccscccccccccccece 554 SONG, TOMB Toc oc ccccoscscvccccs cccesccceseeesesccscnsseseowsss 884 Jews, Physiological Immunities of the...............0eeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 426 Somes, Lowlice Collin, Letter f90me .. occ cccccccccccccccccccccescescscces 123° Se Ss Ge nn ov vvcccwccdccccnctsceevccdcesecvesscss $12
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Kafiristan, The Kafirs of Kingsley, J. 8 Lake Erie, Origin of CC, COO Do osc cece ccd secccscesesecesscescsees Leprosy, Hawaiian a a ee bithbked > nee “wsteseueGe Libraries, Free Circulating Life, Human, The Duration of Literary Notices Lockwood, Professor Samuel Longevity, Antediluvian Lounsbury, Professor T. R Lubbock, Sir Jobn ES « MDs rin cu cwunsbeWwaees wpe tOebunecteness 591 Macleod, H. Duncan Malarial Organisms Mammalian Foot, Development of the Mammoth Cave Mammoth Cave, Scientific Exploration of Map, A Review Marriage and the Family, are they in Danger? Marsh, Professor O. C Materialism and Positivism Matter, A Little Mead, C. M., Letter from Meteoric Stones, Discovery of Organic Remains in _ Meteorites, Organic Remains in Loe beedWebeabeasdees b60 ene. cedseenesese 655, 778 Microbes, A Glossary of Morality? Has Science yet found a New Basis for Morality, Scientific, Goldwin Smith on Morris, Charles et is Each ee be oseble-ee Morselli, Henry, M. D Mound-Builders, Identity of the fndians with the Mound-Builders, Inscriptions of the Mound-Builders, Who were the Negro, Intellectual Condition of the Savage Nervous Conditions, Muscular Expression of.................s0eeeee00s New Guinea and its People. (IMlustrated.)........ 2.2.2.2. ceeeeeeeees 324 North America in the Ice Period
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871 PAGE 143, 283, 439, 574, 719, 862 Nuisance, An Electrical Number-Forms and Colors, Letter on Obituary, Professors L. H. Morgan and John W. Draper Organic Remains in Meteoric Stones Oswald, Dr. Felix L Oudemans, J. A. C Outerbridge, A. E., Jr Oyster-Beds, Deterioration of American .................00000eeeeee 29, 145 Oyster, Longevity of the Oysters, Sewage in Paleontology, Rise and Progress of... .. Panama Canal, Our Policy respecting the Panama Canal, The Gulf Stream and the Paris, Time-keeping in. (Illustrated.)............ ... cece cece cece cee Pasteur, M. Louis, Sketch of. (Portrait.)..................20-eeceeees 823 Pathology, Scientific and Popular Experiments in Peach-Trees, The Yellows in Peppercorne, F Pettenkofer, Dr. Max von Photometry Physiological Chemistry, The Fundamental Problems of..... . . Plants, Fifty Years’ Study of the Distribution of Plant-Life, Influence of Electric Light on....+................-2-.0005- Plants, Longevity of Plants, Movements of Popular Miscellany Popular Science Monthly, Charges against the Population, Finding the Center of Positivism and Materialism Powell, Professor John W., Sketch of. (Portrait.)............. ... cond Preece, W. H 669, 786 Prescott, Albert B , 359 Publications received Putnam, G. P.’s Sons, Letter from Quackery within the Profession Question, An Archwological Railroads, Safety on Suburban River-Antelope, A South African Rocks and Soil, Effects of Lightning on. Rocks, Vibration of, in Patapsco Valley Rodents, Fossil and Living Salt Lake, Freezing of a Sanitary Relations of the Soil Science, A Dangerous Tendency in is cccccass «sn etcguessesecsivesinsctolebs 65, 193
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872 Science and Party Government - Science and the Woman Question Science-Teaching, An Experience in Science, Modern, The Scholastic Prelude to Scientific Instruments, A Collection of Quaint Sea-Water, Does it contain Free Carbonic-Acid Gas? Sea, The Sirens of the. (Illustrated.).................. cee eeeeeeeeeees rs ss idabendenuenseendssacébsecsedes Sex, Equality and Inequality in Shells, Ancient and Modern Sheytan, Hakim Ben, Travels and Adventures of.................... 688, 830 Shipman, Paul R. Signal Service, Extension of the Sketch of Professor B. A. Gould. (Portrait.)......................005- Smith, Professor Goldwin 628, 753 Snakes, Australian Society, The Industrial Type of Soda, A Remedy for Burns and Scalds Soil Analysis, Value of Soil, Sanitary Relations of the Solaville, M. de Soldering by Pressure Sound and Radiant Heat Spectrum, Action of the Different Rays of the Spectrum Analysis, The Real Discoverer of Spencer, Herbert Sponges, Propagating, by Cuttings Suicide, Catholicism, Protestantism, and Sulphurous Acid, Disinfecting Powers of Swift's, Dean, Disease Telelogue, The Temperature, Influence of, on the Chirp of the Cricket Thomson, Sir William Tiflis, The Archeological Congress at Time, A Glimpse through the Corridors of Time-keeping in Paris. (Illustrated.)....... idteCemmenabeBabiod veqewe To Eat and to be Eaten Towne, Edward C Transcendental Physics Trees, Fossilized Standing Trouve’s Electric Canoe Trowbridge, C. A., Letter from Trowbridge, Professor John Tyndall, Professor John Typography and Eye-sight Vegetable Structures, Permanence of Venus, Approaching Transit of Vision, Experiments in
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INDEX. 873 Volcanic Products. (Illustrated.)...............ccceeccccccccccceeecs 847 Volcanoes, The Supposed, in Central Asia. Volcanoes: Their Action and Distribution. (Illustrated.)............... Vortex-Rings, Studies of. (Illustrated.) ................ 0. cc cee eee eees Ward, Stanley M Warner, Dr. Francis Whales and their Habits Witislow, Erving Winslow, Lieutenant Francis Woman Question, The, from an Anthropological Point of View Word-Blindness Yandell, David W Yorktown Centennial, Further Lessons of the END OF VOL. XX.