Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, April 1899 / Volume LIV, No. 6, April 1899

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THE STUFF THAT DREAMS ARE MADE OF.

THE BEST METHODS OF TAXATION.

MENTAL DEFECTIVES AND THE SOCIAL WELFARE.

THE WHEAT PROBLEM AGAIN.

THE COMING OF THE CATBIRD.

GUESSING, AS INFLUENCED BY NUMBER PREFERENCES.

CONCERNING WEASELS.

CARE OF THE THROAT AND EAR.

THE PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE WEST INDIES.

IRON IN THE LIVING BODY.

THE MALAY LANGUAGE.

LIFE ON A SOUTH SEA WHALER. [13]

SKETCH OF MANLY MILES.

Editor's Table. SCIENCE AND CULTURE.

Scientific Literature. SPECIAL BOOKS.

Fragments of Science.

INDEX.

FOOTNOTES:

Transcriber's Notes:

Established by Edward L. Youmans

APPLETONS'
POPULAR SCIENCE
MONTHLY

EDITED BY
WILLIAM JAY YOUMANS

VOL. LIV
NOVEMBER, 1898, TO APRIL, 1899

NEW YORK
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
1899


Copyright, 1899,
By
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY.


Vol. LIV.Established by Edward L. Youmans.No. 6.

APPLETONS' POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY.

APRIL, 1899.

EDITED BY WILLIAM JAY YOUMANS.


CONTENTS.

  PAGE
I. The Stuff that Dreams are made of. By Havelock Ellis 721
II. The Best Methods of Taxation. By the Late Hon. David A. Wells. Part I 736
III. Mental Defectives and the Social Welfare. By Martin W. Barr, M. D. (Illustrated.) 746
IV. The Wheat Problem again. By Edward Atkinson 759
V. The Coming of the Catbird. By Spencer Trotter 772
VI. Guessing, as Influenced by Number Preferences. By F. B. Dresslar 781
VII. Concerning Weasels. By William E. Cram. (Illustrated.) 786
VIII. Care of the Throat and Ear. By W. Scheppegrell, M. D. 791
IX. The Physical Geography of the West Indies. I. The Mammals of the Antilles. By Dr. F. L. Oswald 802
X. Iron in the Living Body. By M. A. Dastre 807
XI. The Malay Language. By Prof. R. Clyde Ford 813
XII. Life on a South Sea Whaler. By Frank T. Bullen 818
XIII. Sketch of Manly Miles. (With Portrait.) 834
XIV. Editor's Table: Science and Culture.—Survival of the Fittest 842
XV. Scientific Literature 845
XVI. Fragments of Science 854
XVII. Index to Vol. LIV 865

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