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Mason, O. T. , on birth of invention 85 



migration and food quest 533 



progress in anthropology 84, 85 



Massage treatment, advantage of 473 



Masson, Orme, on gaseous theory of solution 85 



Mastication, analysis of movements in 400 



Mathematicians, rise of great 662 



Mathematics, advantage of study of 663 



ancient Greek 95 



applications to geology 83 



study of, at Berlin University 685 



Matthews, Washington, on Navajo dyestuffs 84 



Mauritiias, exchange agency 64 



Maxim, Hiram, flying machine by 669 



Maxwell, J. C. (see also Clerke-Maxwell) 275 



on light and electricity 129 



Maxwell's mathematical theory of light 721 



theory of electricity 170 



Maya and Malay languages, affinities between 51 



Maya inscriptions, study of 31 



Maj^er, M. , mentioned 710 



Mayer, T. , solar parallax determined by 98 



Mayow, researches on blood circulation by 467 



Mearns, Dr. A. E., collection from .__ 43,71 



Medal, Copley, awarded to Helmholtz 712 



Medicine, American inventions and discoveries in 86 



Melville, R. D., on evolution of modern society 507 



Mendenhall, T. C. , mentioned 255 



on the Henry 141 



Menhaden, for fertilizer 228 



Menomoni Indians, Dr. Hoffman on 49 



Mercator's map of the world 388, 296 



Mercury, distance from earth to 97 



diurnal parallax of . 96, 97 



Merriam, C. Hart, on geographical distribution of life 84 



Metalhirgy , development of 603 



Japanese compositions 644 



Metal work, ancient 604 



Meteoric dust in rain water 219 



Meteorological Conference, International 177 



tables 9 



work of Smithsonian Institution 84 



Meteorology, oceanic 350 



of planet Mars 119 



Meyen, Captain, magnetic observations by 187 



Meyers, R. L. , donation to Zoological Park _ . 71 



Miall, L. C. , on aquatic insects 84 



Micrometer, invention of, by Gascoigne 96 



Micrometer microscopes 109 



Middleton, Clarke, donation to Zoological Park 71 



Migration and the food quest. Professor Mason on 533 



Mills, Dr. C.K., lecture by.. 20 



Mills, R. , mentioned 651 



SM 94 48 



