Vol. LXIV. No. 3 JANUARY, 1904 



THE 



POPULAR SCIENCE 

 MONTHLY 



EDITED BY J. McKEEK CATTELL 



CONTENTS 



Herbert Spencer . Frontispiece. 



A Case of Automatic Drawing. Professor William James .... 195 



The College Course. Professor J. J. Stevenson 202 



The Functions of Museums. Dr. F. A. Bather . 210 



The Eruption of Pelee, July 9, 1902. Professor T. A. Jaggar, Jr. . , 219 



Immigration and the Public Health. Dr. Allan McLaughlin . . . 232 



The Successful Women of America. Amanda Carolyn Northrop . . 239 

 Southern Agriculture, its Conditions and Needs. Professor D. D. 



Wallace 245 



Voice, Song and Speech. Dr. Wm. Scheppegrell 262 



What Knowledge is of Most Worth? The Late Herbert Spencer . 274 



The Progress of Science : 



Herbert Spencer ; The Convocation Week Meetings of Scientific Societies ; The 

 Carnegie Institution ; Botany in the Philippines ; Henry Barker Hill ; Scientific 

 Items 282 



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