Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, February 1900 / Vol. 56, November, 1899 to April, 1900

CONTENTS

South Sea Bubbles in Science	401
What Makes the Trolley Car Go	408
Is the Christian Religion Declining?	423
A Century of Geology	431
The Applications of Explosives	444
A Year’s Progress in the Klondike	456
The Decline of Criminal Jurisprudence in America	466
The Blind Fishes of North America	473
The Man of Science in Practical Affairs	487
Forenoon and Afternoon	492
President Jordan’s “Neminism.”	494
Correspondence	497
Editor’s Table	501
Fragments of Science	505
Minor Paragraphs	510
Publications Received	512

Established by Edward L. Youmans

EDITED BY
WILLIAM JAY YOUMANS

VOL. LVI
NOVEMBER, 1899, TO APRIL, 1900

NEW YORK
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
1900

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