Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, June 1899, Volume LVFront matterReading editionChapter navigation19 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterAPPLETONS' POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLYNEW METHOD OF ESTIMATING THE AGE OF NIAGARA FALLS.ABUSE OF PUBLIC CHARITY.ALASKA AND THE KLONDIKE. A JOURNEY TO THE NEW ELDORADO.THE NEGRO QUESTION.THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND AMERICAN CAPITAL.THE PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE WEST INDIES.A STUDY OF LUIGI LUCCHENI (ASSASSIN OF THE EMPRESS OF AUSTRIA).TENDENCIES IN FRENCH LITERATURE.[T] SUGGESTED BY PROFESSOR DOWDEN'S RECENT BOOK.THE BOTANY OF SHAKESPEARE.AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL EXPOSITIONS—THEIR PURPOSES AND BENEFITS.BOOKWORMS IN FACT AND FANCY.HYDROPHOBIA IN BAJA CALIFORNIA.THE SENSE OF COLOR.SKETCH OF THOMAS EGLESTON.Editor's Table.Scientific Literature.Fragments of Science.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →APPLETONS' POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLYAll chapters and sections (19)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsAPPLETONS' POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLYNEW METHOD OF ESTIMATING THE AGE OF NIAGARA FALLS.ABUSE OF PUBLIC CHARITY.ALASKA AND THE KLONDIKE. A JOURNEY TO THE NEW ELDORADO.THE NEGRO QUESTION.THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS AND AMERICAN CAPITAL.THE PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE WEST INDIES.A STUDY OF LUIGI LUCCHENI (ASSASSIN OF THE EMPRESS OF AUSTRIA).TENDENCIES IN FRENCH LITERATURE.[T] SUGGESTED BY PROFESSOR DOWDEN'S RECENT BOOK.THE BOTANY OF SHAKESPEARE.AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL EXPOSITIONS—THEIR PURPOSES AND BENEFITS.BOOKWORMS IN FACT AND FANCY.HYDROPHOBIA IN BAJA CALIFORNIA.THE SENSE OF COLOR.SKETCH OF THOMAS EGLESTON.Editor's Table.Scientific Literature.Fragments of Science.Established by Edward L. Youmans◇APPLETONS' POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY →