The West American Scientist. 



The West American Scientist. 



e-^a_»ESTABLISHED 1884,. 



SHARLES RUSSELL 0RI5UTT, Editor, - - Utx Diego, galifornia. 



Associate Editors :— Prof. Josiali Keep, Mills College, Cal.; R. B. Trouslot, Valparaao, Iiid.; 

 Wm. E. Loy, 4'23 Clay St., San Francisco, Cal. 



THE OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE SAN DiEGO SOCIETY OF NATURAL HISTORY. 



An illustrated mouthly magazine, devoted to the recording of original 

 investigations and thought and the popularizing of the natural sciences. 



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