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Nature, Gardens & Animals
Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, April 1900
Various and William Jay Youmans
197 pages~3 hr 56 min read22 chapters$4.99
One magazine, a whole era's curiosity. This April 1900 issue of Appletons' ranges from recent Egyptian excavations and the gold sands of Cape Nome to the latest work with X rays, a century of chemistry, and the coming of steam turbines. Popular science at the turn of a confident century. Browse the questions that gripped 1900.
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22 chapters
- 1CONTENTS
- 2APPLETONS’ POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY
- 3APPLETONS’ POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY.
- 4Recent Years of Egyptian Exploration
- 5The Gold Sands of Cape Nome
- 6A State Official on Excessive Taxation
- 7Latest Developments With the X Rays
- 8A Hundred Years of Chemistry
- 9The Science of Art Form
- 10Steam Turbines and High-Speed Vessels
- 11A Survival of Mediæval Credulity
- 12Genuine Starch Factories
- 13Trade Corporations in China
- 14Editor’s Table
- 15SCIENCE AND DOGMA.
- 16A MORE EXCELLENT WAY.
- 17Fragments of Science
- 18Minor Paragraphs
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