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THE AMERICAN 



ARCH/EOLOGIST. 



FoKMCHur Thb Antiquarian. 



A Monthly Anthropoloclcttl Maca^inc Sesirned Xor 



Stodents, Scientists, Collectors and Dealers 



In Ratoral History Specimens. 



HOW m ITS SECoiro vcldme. 



Published on the ISth of each month by The Landon 



Prlntlnr and PnblishlnK Co., 20 £ast 



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;t U ably condncted, well established, and nnmbert 

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 recent publications of scientific value are reviewed 

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