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THE WORLD'S LUMBER ROOM. 



Caracara, 240 



Carbonates of lime, etc., 33, 35 



Carbolic acid, 178, 293 



Carbon dioxide, ( 29, 33, 35, 61, 94, 



Carbonic acid, ( 165 8, 176 



Carpets, 304, 309 



Carrancha, 240 



Carrion-crow, 237 



Carrion-eaters, 206, 227 



Casks, 304 



Caspian, 192 



Casts, 257 



Caterpillars, 175, 204 



Cats, 250 



Cat-skins, 285 



Cauto tree, 98 



Cave-dwellers, 262 



Caves, Limestone, 61 



Cellulose, 171 2 



Cereals, 173 



Ceylon, 107, 206, 268 



Chalk, 138, 147 



Chandala, 268 



Chara, 145 



Cheshire salt, 162 



Chiffonniers, 268 274 



Chile, 294 



Chimango, 241 



China clay, 120 



Chinchilla, 103 



Chinese barber, 299 ; towns, 298 



Chlorides, 159, 296 



Chlorophyll, 170 



Choke-damp, 189 



Cigar ends, 271 



Cinders, 285, 294 



Clay, 117, 120 



Cliffs, Hudson, 26 ; wear of, 40 



Cloaks, 278 



Clock beetle, 224 



Clothes, Old, 2758 



Club-moss, 186 



Coal, 19, 184 9 ; Borneo, 188 ; 



tar, 292 ; seaweed, 186 ; white, 



188 



Cockroach, 209 

 Cod livers, 300 

 Colorado river, 51 

 Colza, 169 

 Condor, 233 

 Convolvulus, 107 

 Copal, 194 

 Copper, 308 ; pyrites, 294 



Coprolites, 255 



Coral, polyps, 129 ; reefs, 132 5 



Cork-eaters, 203 



Corks, 286 



Cosmic dust, 7 



Cotopaxi, 84 



Cotton seed, 302 ; waste, 304 



Crabs, 22830 ; shells, 300 



Cresses, 97 



Crinoline steels, 307 



Crows, 237 



Crustaceans, 228 



Crystallisation, 144, 192 



Cypress swamps, 182 3 



Daddy Longbeard, 234 



Danube river, 56, 58, 63, 161 



Death-watch, 203 



Delta, Nile, 55 ; Mississippi, 183 



Desert, Africa, 14, 41 ; Gobi, 



108 



" Devil's " dust, 280 

 Diablerets, 45 

 Diamond, 192 

 DiatomaQese, 14, 103, 154 

 Disease germs, 178 

 Dogs, 245 

 Dolomites, 145 

 Drift-wood, 201 

 Drought, 160, 252 

 Duck, 243 ; weed, 171 

 Dust, i 3, 5, 7, 21 ; cosmic, 7 ; 



"Devil's," 280; in air, 18 ; in 



water, 22 ; volcanic, 85 ; -women, 



286 ; -yards, i, 285 

 Dye-wood residues, 306 

 Dynamite, 156 



Earthquakes, 80; waves, 825 

 Eels, 231 



Egyptian vulture, 234 5 

 Electric light, 16, 20 

 Electro-silicon, 155 

 Elephant, Dead, 215, 252 

 Encrinites, 142 

 Eruptions, 12, 84 



Falkland Islands, 45, 182 

 Falling stars, 7 

 Felspar, 33, 34, no 

 Fermentation, 18, 176 

 Ferns, 17 

 Fire-damp, 189 



