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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

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