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Joekes, Governor, courtesies from 46 



Johnston, Margaret A xin 



Johnston, William Preston, death of xiii 



successor to xiii 



Johnston, Sir Harry H. , on the Okapi 661-666 



Joly , J. , on age of the earth 131 



Jordan, David Starr, papers by 138 



K. 



Kadiak bear, efforts to secure 41 



Keeler, Professor, nebulae photographs by 156 



researches by 154 



Keene, Foxhall P. , automobile race by 596 



Keller, M. 1., Rocky Mountain sheep from 109 



Kelvin, Lord, on age of the earth 131 



on ether and gravitational matter through infinite space 215-230 



on nature of matter 178, 1 79 



cited 231 



Kidder, J. H. , cash from executors of lvi 



Kinetoscope, Edison's, description of 327 



Kirchoff, Alfred, on sea in life of nations 389-399 



Kites, experiments in Europe with 245 



height attained by 13, 245 



meteorological observations with 12, ] 33, 245 



researches by Rotch with 12, 245 



sea atmosphere explored with 245-249 



Kloss, C. Boden, bird collection from 58 



ethnological researches by 475 



Knossos, ancient, excavation of .• 426 



Knox, Philander C, member of Smithsonian Establishment xi, 2 



Koehler, S. R. , death of 64 



Kongo Free State, animals of 661 



Korosy, Joseph von, exchange agent 87, 89 



Krakatau, eruption of 163 



Kropotkin, Prince, paper by 134 



L. 



Labels, Museum, Secretary Langley on 33, 35, 554 



Labyrinth, Cretan, discovery of 426 



L' Aigle, fall of meteorites at 193 



Lake, W. C. , minerals from 60 



Lamp, development of 498 



La Mouthe, grotto, engraved pictures in 439 



Lang, Andrew, on fire-walk ceremony 539 



on psychical research 135 



Langley, S. P., at meeting of Regents xiii, 3 



bolometer invented by 46 



degree conferred on, by Cambridge University xiv, 3 



honorary curator of children's room 553 



on cheapest form of light 129 



on chronophotography 337 



on fire-walk ceremony in Tahiti 539-544 



on greatest flying creature 649-654 



