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Contents of Vol. 4, 1898. 



Among the Alaska Si wash Indians 25 



American Ginseng 136 



About Shells 138 



American Widgeon 189 



Birds Collected at Alta Mira, Mexico, List 

 of 188 



Brief History of the Gathering of Fresh 

 Water Pearls in the United States,150, 183 



Birds of Alaska 119 



Bumble Bees and Fox-gloves 70 



California Geysers 41 



Clytus flexuosus and speciosus 142 



Collecting and Preparing Ferns for the 



Herbarium 147 



Cincidella Beetles 158 



Dr. James Hall 158 



Death of Samuel A. Miller . 53 



Damon's Mound, A Louely Mound in 

 Southern Texas and Some of Its Pe- 

 culiarities 31 



Exploring Coral Reefs 184 



Feathered Friends of My Door Yard and 

 Garden 163 



Grand Teton Ascended 185 



Galapagos Islands 102 



Geology 91 



Hints About Killing Lepidoptera 10 



Hummingbird, The 190 



Indiana Notes 23 



Jumping Boans 125 



Klickitat Indian Dice 94 



Late Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller, 



Government Botanist of Victoria 149 



Lafayette's Museum Burned 43 



Mitchel's Cave 35 



Migration of Birds at Seguin Light House, 



Me 67 



Mollusca of Monroe Co , N . Y 182 



My Turtles 154 



Mice and Moles of Mahoning Co., Ohio . . .156 

 Mourning Dove 168 



Notes 24, 72, 90, 135, 150, 169 



Notes on the Snowy Owl in Captivity 131 



Notes on the Ground Squirrels of Wyom- 

 ing and How They Are Destroyed ... 123 

 Notes on the Taking of the Egg of the 



California Condor 103 



Notes from Florida 83 



Nebraska Academy of Sciences 27 



Ohio State Academy of Science 39 



Prothonotary Warbler 38 



Pileated Woodpecker in Ohio 92 



Pleasures of Entomology and Some Sug- 

 gestions to Beginners 166, 179 



Pleasure Trip to the Atlantic Coast 181 



Reminiscences 85 



Reminiscences of a Naturalist 88 



Somo North American Mammals 1 



Study in Archaeology 51 



Science in the Country School 56 



Sea Pansies 75 



Sea Anemones of the Atlantic Coast 99-115 



Sea Horses 104 



Some Notes on the Otways, Victoria, 



Australia 117 



Spider aLd Pitcher Plants 169 



Snake and Rabbit 187 



Two Rareties 134 



Two New Zealand Parrots 19 



Umbrella Ants 120 



Vultures 9 



Variation of Nesting Sites 159 



