TOPICS IN GENERAL 



867 



WIND as Mechanical force . . 



Scatters rocks in dust.. 



, Seed distributer rolled 



by 



. Transporting action of 



the 



, Witch-grass on wings 



of 



, (See also WHIRLWIND; 



WINDS.) 

 WINDLASSES Unknown in 



America before Columbus. 

 WINDMILL, Waterwheel vs. 

 WINDS Due to agency of 



sun 3298 



, Equatorial 2176 



, Observer held to be 



rulerofthe 2351 



, Secondary work of the . 563 



, Source of 3156 



Subject to man 571 



of the Upper air *3743 



WINE, Adulteration of . .*3744-45 

 WINES Imitated by chem- 



1289 

 868 



3034 

 2685 



3748 



1016 



istry 



WING, Moths, flies and beet- 



1257 



les without 2672 



WING-FEATHERS in Birds . 74 

 WINGS, Air currents driven 



by fanning 342 



Degeneration of, from 



disuse 754 



of Flying-fish really fins *3746 



of Gnats 3345 



, Loss of power of 1992 



, Moth purposely folds in 



its brilliant 2180 



for Other use than 



flight 70 



WINNINGS of Gambling 



bank calculable 1339 



WINTER, Ant life in 1204 



, Desolation of Arctic re- 



gions in v . 



, Grouse provided with 



snowshoes in 



WIRE Changes from red to 



white 



-, Crystallization by vol- 



1810 

 64 



3716 

 1863 



taic... 

 WIREWORMS Destroy 



roots 798 



WISDOM, The Creator's 1187 



, Divine power acts by . . 682 



, Folly and, of serpent. . . 169 



, Need of higher, than 



man's 2814 



, Transcending human 



power to attain *3747 



WIT and Accident combined. 846 

 , Similarity the founda- 

 tion of 3109 



WITCHCRAFT, a Trial for. . . 3322 

 WITCHES Credited with 



"fairy rings" 3325 



WITCH-GRASS on wings of 



wind *3748 



WTHHOLDING Contrasted 



with giving 636 



WITNESS for Christian truth 1 14 



Sees the expected '. 1548 



, Silent, of change 469 



WITNESSES Disagree 589 



WOLF, Animals exposed to 



attack by 39 



in England 3279 



WOLVES Transformed into 



dogs 900 



WOMAN, Arts of, not im- 

 proved by civilization 1990 



, Basketry and patterns 



for 3769 



, Bias of, toward do- 

 mestic life 3356 



, Bifold life of *3753 



, Cooking invention of . . 656 



, Culture of *3755 



. Differences in mental 



activity of man and 3094 



Domesticates the cat. . *3750 



Fire and broom tools of 1231 



in Geology *3751 



WOMAN, Grip of knives of. . 3443 



, Her influence for peace. 2528 



, Intemperance e s p e c - 



ially degrades 1731 



, Invention a necessity 



for primitive 1755 



' , Parental love strongest 



in *3752 



, ' ' Pepper-pot " i n v e n- 



tion of 



the Inventor of arts of 



peace 



, Language specialty of .. 



Learning from animal 



teachers 



, Leaven , invention of. . . 



Makes home 



, Mission of 



, Music of primitive .... 



2536 



3091 

 1835 



2023 

 1868 

 901 

 3756 

 2302 



, Oppression of 2958 



, Pottery the work of ... 2651 



a Power in savage life. . *3749 



, "a, reason" 2147 



, Sewing of primitive 3090 



the Skin-dresser of an- 

 cient times 3121 



the Support of religion. *3754 



Weeping in theater, 



coachman freezing. ...... 2237 



, Work of, in primitive 



agriculture 124 



, Her work the calendar 



of primitive man ......... 3770 



WOMAN, PRIMITIVE, Sim- 

 plicity of 1990 



.Manufactures con- 

 ducted by 2082 



, Taste shown by 3358 



WOMEN, Chopping-knife in 



use among Eskimo 559 



, Cookery among prim- 

 itive 652 



the Inventors of tex- 

 tiles and pottery *3757 



, Pottery made for 2652 



, Pugnacity of men and . 2247 



, Seclusion of 3027 



, Storage of water by 



African 2006 



, Temperance of savage.. 3370 



Victims of cheap labor.. 483 



, Work of, among Abor- 

 igines 3769 



.Primitive 3722 



WONDER, Origin of 3068 



WONDERS, Compensation in, 



of Science 859 



of Geology 2388 



of Life Phosphores- 

 cence *3758 



of Life destroyed 796 



of Life destroyed with- 

 out protest 796 



of Nature *3759, *3760 



of Science *3761 



, Science does not lessen. *3762 



Wrought by natural 

 forces 2131 



WONDER-WORKER, Flame 



1256 



WOOD as Fuel 1450 



Saturated with water 



in ocean-depths 2721 



, Wedge made of 2694 



WOOD-CRICKET of Brazil. . 2301 

 WOODPECKER, Brilliant 



coloring of 48 



, Structure of the 2896 



WOOD-RAT, Collection of a . 2079 



WOOL, Radiation from 2819 



of Sheep increased by 



selection 2052 



of Sheep replaced by 



hair 521 



. Utility of. for clothing. 178 



WORD Associated with its 



meaning *3763 



, Man demands a, for 



each thing 3176 



, Officer awakes at the, 



"signal" 2671 



- as Sign of idea 181 5 



WORDS, Borrowed 3532 



, Emphasis in reading 



shows sense of, to come. . . . 2728 



, Imitative, few 3175 



, Misreading of 2193 



, Their undying power . . *3764 



WORK of Agassiz in America 2665 

 , All, result of heat 1012 



Ancient and modern 



compared *3765 



, The, of a Century of 



astronomy 1403 



, Choice the, of conscious- 

 ness 491 



of Christ a means to an 



end 



, Civilization teaches reg- 

 ular 



, Design in, of men or 



beavers 



Done on the way 



, Evidences of the, of an 



ancient stream 



of Floating ice not glac- 

 ial markings 1378 



, Genius involves hard . . 3109 



, Heat converted into . . . 



, Great in later life 



Herschel 



, Heat disappears in. ... 



, Incessant, of insects 



Ants, etc *3767 



, Lost, of Aristotle 1322 



, Lubrication converges 



power on 1290 



of Man and woman 



among Aborigines *3769 



the Measure of energy. . 1011 



, Mechanical perfection 



of insect's 2546 



, Nature seen at 1311 , 2374 



, Power of quiet 2680 



of Red corpuscles 378 



, No single faculty com- 



. petent to the 1819 



a Specific *3766 



, Stimulus, the teacher's 



great 3232 



of the Sun 3772 



Undoes work *3768 



Unfinished *3771 



, Volcanic peaks the, of 



time 2529 



, United, by contrasted 



forces 104 



, Water able to do 1015 



493 

 511 



788 

 3702 



148 



1008 



345 

 106 



, Woman's, calendar of 



primitive man *3770 



, Woman's, in primitive 



agriculture 124 



and Worker 486 



. (See also ENERGY; 

 FORCE; INDUSTRY; SER- 

 VICE.) 



WORKER Changed to Queen 



bee 3459 



, Chemistry to elevate 



work and 486 



, Insignificant, achieves 



vast results *3773 



WORKERS Among bees are 



undeveloped queens 822 



, Closet, needful 2698 



Compelled to crowd to- 

 gether 1754 



, Din of foundry un- 

 noticed by its 1609 



, Relays of ant 1869 



, Success of earnest 216 



WORKMAN'S Mistake led to 



discovery 7 



WORKS, Beauty of, of art. . . 238 



, Magnitude of mound- 

 builders' 2010 



are Relics of man 2861 



WORLD, America the old. . . 155 



, Astronomy of the early 258 



- Without atmosphere.. *3778 



, Bison and bear in old 



and new 1977 



, Contact with External . 1 1 59 



-, A divided *3774 



