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  Miscellaneous 
  Intelligence. 
  

  

  B. 
  F. 
  Thomas: 
  Note 
  on 
  magnetic 
  measurements 
  at 
  Ohio 
  State 
  University. 
  

   Notes 
  on 
  rotating 
  contact 
  methods 
  of 
  measurement 
  of 
  variable 
  electric 
  mag- 
  

   nitudes. 
  

  

  M. 
  A. 
  Veeder: 
  The 
  periodicity 
  of 
  the 
  Aurora. 
  

  

  0. 
  13. 
  Thwing 
  : 
  Color 
  photography 
  by 
  Lippmann's 
  process. 
  Behavior 
  of 
  

   silver 
  emulsions 
  under 
  long 
  exposure 
  to 
  light. 
  

  

  A. 
  Macfarlane 
  : 
  On 
  the 
  nomenclature 
  for 
  physical 
  units. 
  

  

  A. 
  McAdie 
  : 
  Some 
  experiments 
  in 
  atmospheric 
  electricity. 
  

  

  W. 
  M. 
  Stine 
  : 
  Some 
  forms 
  of 
  carbon 
  and 
  alkaline 
  storage 
  batteries. 
  The 
  

   tangent 
  galvanometer 
  as 
  a 
  voltmeter. 
  

  

  H. 
  A. 
  ITazen: 
  Do 
  tornadoes 
  whirl 
  ? 
  Artificial 
  rain. 
  

  

  N. 
  H. 
  Genung 
  and 
  F. 
  J. 
  Rogers 
  : 
  Observations 
  with 
  a 
  new 
  photometer. 
  

  

  F. 
  J. 
  Rogers 
  : 
  Magnesium 
  as 
  a 
  source 
  of 
  light. 
  

  

  Brown 
  Ayres 
  : 
  Note 
  on 
  the 
  measurement 
  of 
  resistances 
  by 
  alternating 
  cur- 
  

   rents. 
  The 
  nature 
  of 
  " 
  counter-electromotive 
  force." 
  What 
  should 
  be 
  our 
  funda- 
  

   mental 
  units 
  ? 
  

  

  Section 
  C. 
  Chemistry. 
  

  

  Ciias. 
  L. 
  Reese: 
  Preliminary 
  notes 
  on 
  the 
  influence 
  of 
  swamp 
  waters 
  on 
  the 
  

   formation 
  of 
  the 
  phosphate 
  nodules 
  of 
  South 
  Carolina. 
  

  

  E. 
  T. 
  Cox 
  : 
  Land 
  and 
  river 
  phosphate 
  pebbles 
  or 
  nodules 
  of 
  Florida. 
  

   Alfred 
  Springer: 
  A 
  latent 
  characteristic 
  of 
  aluminum. 
  

  

  Paul 
  C. 
  Freer: 
  The 
  influence 
  of 
  negative 
  atoms 
  and 
  groups 
  of 
  atoms 
  on 
  

   organic 
  compounds. 
  

  

  K. 
  Goldsmith 
  : 
  Gabbro 
  phonolyte. 
  

  

  H. 
  A. 
  Weber: 
  Raphides 
  the 
  cause 
  of 
  the 
  acridity 
  of 
  certain 
  plants. 
  

  

  Gustavus 
  Hinrichs 
  : 
  The 
  calculation 
  of 
  the 
  boiling 
  point 
  of 
  a 
  paraffin 
  under 
  

   any 
  pressure. 
  The 
  calculation 
  of 
  the 
  boiling 
  points 
  of 
  isomerics 
  from 
  their 
  mo- 
  

   ment 
  of 
  inertia. 
  Determination 
  of 
  the 
  true 
  position 
  of 
  the 
  carbon 
  atoms 
  in 
  

   organic 
  compounds 
  by 
  means 
  of 
  analytical 
  mechanics, 
  

  

  F. 
  P. 
  Dunnington: 
  Distribution 
  of 
  titanic 
  oxide 
  on 
  the 
  earth's 
  surface. 
  

   Thomas 
  Taylor: 
  The 
  precipitation 
  of 
  fish 
  oil 
  in 
  linseed 
  oil, 
  when 
  used 
  as 
  an 
  

  

  adulterant, 
  by 
  silver 
  nitrate 
  solution. 
  The 
  separation 
  and 
  precipitation 
  of 
  oleic 
  

   acid 
  from 
  linseed 
  oil 
  by 
  silver 
  nitrate. 
  

  

  Walter 
  Maxwell: 
  Biological 
  functions 
  of 
  the 
  lecithins. 
  

  

  Edward 
  W. 
  Morley 
  : 
  Synthesis 
  of 
  weighed 
  quantities 
  of 
  water 
  from 
  weighed 
  

   quantities 
  of 
  oxygen 
  and 
  hydrogen. 
  

  

  Edward 
  Hart: 
  Dinitro-sulfo-phenol. 
  

  

  W. 
  M. 
  Stine 
  : 
  Continuous-feed 
  apparatus 
  for 
  distilling 
  water. 
  

  

  C. 
  L. 
  Speyers 
  : 
  The 
  atomic 
  theory. 
  

  

  P. 
  L. 
  Spencer 
  and 
  K. 
  E. 
  Swell: 
  Imitation 
  coffees. 
  

  

  H. 
  W. 
  Wiley 
  and 
  W. 
  FL 
  King: 
  The 
  composition 
  of 
  floridite. 
  

  

  Wm. 
  Ef. 
  Seaman: 
  Tri-nitro 
  toluene, 
  a 
  substitute 
  for 
  musk. 
  

  

  L. 
  P. 
  Kinnicut: 
  Purification 
  of 
  Worcester 
  sewage 
  by 
  chemical 
  precipitation. 
  

   Fire 
  clay 
  from 
  Mount 
  Savage. 
  

  

  W. 
  A. 
  Chapman: 
  An 
  inquiry 
  relative 
  to 
  the 
  causes 
  leading 
  to 
  the 
  formation 
  

   of 
  ore 
  deposits. 
  

  

  J. 
  G. 
  Spenzer: 
  Delicacy 
  of 
  the 
  tests 
  for 
  phenol. 
  

  

  J. 
  U. 
  Nef: 
  An 
  aceto-acetic 
  ether. 
  

  

  W. 
  S. 
  TEATES: 
  On 
  plattnerite 
  from 
  Idaho. 
  

  

  E. 
  A. 
  v. 
  ScnvVEiNiTz: 
  The 
  chemistry 
  of 
  some 
  disease 
  germs. 
  .A 
  convenient 
  

   arrangement 
  for 
  a 
  Pasteur 
  filter, 
  whore 
  air 
  pressure 
  is 
  available. 
  

  

  H. 
  W. 
  Wiley: 
  Notes 
  on 
  pinite. 
  Notes 
  on 
  the 
  chemical 
  composition 
  of 
  muck 
  

   soil 
  from 
  Florida. 
  Composition 
  of 
  crystalline 
  artificial 
  calcium 
  phosphate. 
  

  

  J. 
  Thomas 
  Davis: 
  Meat 
  preservatives. 
  

  

  W. 
  If. 
  KING: 
  Determination 
  of 
  phosphoric 
  acid 
  in 
  presence 
  of 
  iron 
  and 
  

   alumina. 
  

  

  Section 
  />. 
  Mechanical 
  Science 
  and 
  Engineering. 
  

  

  James 
  E. 
  Denton: 
  Economy 
  produced 
  by 
  the 
  use 
  of 
  water 
  injected 
  as 
  a 
  fine 
  

   Bpray 
  into 
  air 
  compressors. 
  Note 
  on 
  the 
  efficiency 
  of 
  the 
  screw 
  propeller. 
  On 
  

   a 
  method 
  of 
  holding 
  samples 
  of 
  wood 
  and 
  brick 
  for 
  determination 
  of 
  tensile 
  

   strength. 
  Relative 
  economy 
  of 
  compound 
  and 
  triple 
  expansion 
  engines. 
  

  

  