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Senna, Infusion of 401 



September Massacres, 132 



Septuagint, 132, 535 



Serfdom, 625 



in Russia, 625 



Service, The Diplomatic, 580 



Servitude, Austrian, 626 



Seven-hilled City, The, 132 



Seven Wonders of the World, . . 132, 594 



Seven Years' War, ....... 132 



Sextants, Origin of, 330 



Shakers, 535 



Hampshire, 525 



Shamrock, . 132 



Sheets, 413 



Shibboleth, 132 



Shintuism, 541 



Ship Building, . . '. 348 



Shipboard, Bell Time on, 600 



Shipping, Philippine Minds, .... 18 



Ships, 617 



Distance, 617 



Names, . 617 



Speed, 617 



Shoe, Throwing after Bride, .... 640 



Shot, Chain, Origin of, ...... 329 



Shower Bath, 379 



Sicily, 295 



Sick Man, The, 132 



Sick Room, . 441 



Light, 442 



Temperature, 442 



Sighs, Bridge of, . : 641 



Signals, Natural Storm, 609 



Weather, 348 



Wind, 348 



Signers of Declaration of Independence, 578 



Silk, Raw, Origin of, 330 



Silkworm, 348 



Silver and Gold, Facts about, .... 462 



Simple Cerate, 398 



Sinai, 546 



Sinews of War, The, 132 



Single-Speech Hamilton, 132 



Six Hundred, Charge of the, .... 132 



Size of Bays, 645 



Books, 633 



Lakes, 645 



Oceans, 645 



Seas, 645 



Slave Trade, . 295 



Slavery, 625 



in the North, 605 



in United States, 625 



Sleeping Beauty, The, 132 



Sleeping Cars, Origin of, 330 



Sleeplessness, . 394 



Smell of the Lamp, .... . . 132 



Smithsonian Institution, Ihe, . . 548 



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Smyrna, 295 



Snipe, 406 



Soap, 349 



Soaps, Natural, 349 



Socialism, 459 



Socrates, Dying Saying of, .... 624 



Soda, Bicarbonate of, 404 



Sulphate of , . 404 



Solar System, 349 



Soldiers, Confederate Surrendered, . . 619 



Song of Roland, 132 



of the Gondoliers, 171 



Sorbonne, The 133 



Sortes, Biblicse, 133 



Sound, Facts as to, 320 



South America, Armies, 614 



South Carolina, 295 



Divorce Laws of, 76 



Exemption Laws of, 73 



Property Rights of Married Women, 78 



South Dakota, Divorce Laws of, ... 74 



Exemption Laws of, 71 



Property Rights of Married Women, 76 



South Kensington Museum, .... 133 



South Sea Bubble, 133,460 



Spain, 106, 295 



Constitution, 106 



Council of Ministers, 106 



Instruction, 107 



Local Government, . .... 107 



Religion, 107 



Spanish-American War, The, .... 269 



Arms Captured, Santiago, .... 272 



Casualties in Army, 272 



Casualties in Navy, 272 



Died in Camps, 272 



Spanish Vessels Captured or Destroyed, 272 



Spanish Inquisition, 499 



Spanish Literature, 152 



Spanish Main, . 132 



Sparta, 



Speakers of the United States House, . 279 



Speaking Trumpets, Origin of, ... 330 



Specific Gravity of Liquids, . . . 594 



of Substances, 350 



Spectacles, ... . 350, 422 



Speed, Railroad, 478 



Sphinx, . 132, 568 



Spinning Wheel, 350 



Sponge Bath, . . 380 



Sponge Fishing, .351 



Spontaneous Combustion, 351 



Spring Fever, . 381 



Springs, 413 



Square Measure, 587 



Squill, 404 



Stabat Mater, 133 



Stael, Mme. de, Dying Saying of, . . 624 



Stage, The, 622 



