IV 



INDEX. 



Pearsons, G. W., Sewerage of Kansas City. 96 

 Perkins, W., Longevity and Maturity as 



Affected by Climate 126 



Physiology 669 



Phrenology, The New 669 



Permanency of Wrought Iron Struc- 

 tures 727 



Phvsics 15, 85, 225, 413, 512, 



Ple'a for the Occult 413 



Plumbing, Sanitary 605 



Popenoe, Prof. A. E., Russian Fruit for 



American Prairies 47 



Practical Studies in Geology.- 481 



Prehistoric Man in Egypt and Syria 703 



Prehistoric Statues 559 



Priichett, Prof. C. W., Notes upon Dr. 



Watson's Article - 700 



Problem of Rapid Transit Solved(?) 498 



Proceedings of Societies 120, 190,287,406,723 

 Proceedings of St. Louis Academy of Sci- 

 ences 406,723 



Proctor, E. A., Causes of Solar Heat 553 



Railroad Legislation in Europe, New 153 



Rainfall qf Kansas Increasing? Is the.. ..456 

 Rambles of a Naturalist Around Kansas 



City _. ._ 650 



Rapid Changes in History of Species 522 



Recent Progress in Economic Entomology 13 



Recently Patented Improvements 59, 



148, 209, 281, 346, 407, 46S, 598, 664, 722 



Red Skies 400 



Relation of Soil to Health 180 



Relative Right of Railroad Companies 



and the Public 247 



Religion and Doctrine of Evolution 512 



Renaissance, The, in Italy 697 



Republic of Chile, Growth of the 95 



Rescue of the Greely Expedition 166 



Resulting from Culture, Character as 118 



Riley, Prof. C. V., Recent Progress of 



Economic Entomology 13 



Romans, Mining Operations of the 387 



Romans Colonize America ? Did the..236, 



364, 640 



Roman Sculpture, Twilight of 285 



Russell (Kas.) Artesian Well, The 66 



Russian Fruit for American Prairies 47 



Sadler, H. E., Sketch of the Life of Prof. 



B. Silliman 636 



Sanitary Plumbing 605 



Sanitation in St. Louis ~...729 



Schlieman - His Life and Work 34 



Scientific Miscellany 54, 148, 209,284, 



344, 407, 598, 664, 722, 



Scientific Progress 190 



Schoolroom, Education Outside of the. ...101 



School and State 261 



Selenium and its L'ses 234 



Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the Kan- 

 sas Academy of Science 454 



Sewerage of Kansas City, Mo., -The 96 



Sewerage System, Conclusions Regard- 

 ing the Waring 384 



Shaw, C. A., Direct and Indirect Baro- 

 metric Pressure 277 



Sketch of the Life of Prof. B. Silliman. ..636 

 Snow, F. H., Meteorological Summary 



for 1884 587 



Sociology 101 



Social Science Convention of Kansas and 



Western Missouri 101,429 



Solar Dynamics 308 



Solar Heat, Cause of 533 



Some Older Tornadoes 124 



Spots upon the Sun, What Were 1 hey 699 



Spouting Oil Wells in Russia 475 



Stamped Railway Wheels 500 



State of Iowa 160 Years Ago.. 470 



State Normal School, Kansas, Exercises 



at 117 



Sternberg, C. H , Flora of the Dakota 



Group 9 



Sternberg, C. H., Directions for Collect- 

 ing Fossils 219 



Sternberg, C. W., Practical Studies in Ge- 

 ology 481 



Street-Car Rail, A New 496 



Street Pavements of Kansas City 49 6 



Stevenson, C. W., School and State 261 



Stevens, Mrs. F. E., A Paper Upon 

 New Mexico 690 



Taking Aim— Two Eyes or One? 58 



Technical Instruction in Europe 333 



Telephone, Historv of the 194 



Templin, Rev. L. J., Age of the World. ..510 

 Templin, Rev. L. J., Fungi — Their Nature 



and Habits 1 



Templin, Rev. L. J., Vegetable Dissemi- 

 nation ...507 



Text-Book as an Element in Science 



Teaching 270 



Territory of Washington 351 



Tertiary of Harper County, Kas 652 



Thacher, S. O., Fanatics 108 



Thermometers 632 



Three Genera of the Greeks 213 



Thoughts on Science Teaching 531 



Tiffany, F. B., Cocoaine as a Local Ana-s- 



thetic 462 



Tin Mines of West Virginia 6§4 



Tin Fields of Mexico ,•••6" 4 



Tissandier's Electric Balloon 85 



Tornado, Birth of the 37 



Tornadoes, Some Older 124 



Trowbridge, S. H., Difficulties in Search- 

 ing for Truth 655 



Trowbridge, S. H., Geology in Genesis. .25, 77 

 Twilight of Roman Sculpture 295 



Underground Wires 554 



United States, in. The 1780, 1880, 1980. ..694 



