The Kansas City Review of Science and Industry, Volumen8Press of Ramsey, Millet & Hudson, 1885 |
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... theory to be correct . It has been observed that cereals growing in the vicinity of barberry bushes af- fected with the Æcidium , became affected with rust as soon as the Æcidium had completed its fructification and shed its spores ...
... theory to be correct . It has been observed that cereals growing in the vicinity of barberry bushes af- fected with the Æcidium , became affected with rust as soon as the Æcidium had completed its fructification and shed its spores ...
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... theory of Natural Selec tion . Here we find at the base of the cretaceous , millions upon millions of years old , a flora as perfect as any of the present day . There has been no improve- ment during all these ages . Some of these ...
... theory of Natural Selec tion . Here we find at the base of the cretaceous , millions upon millions of years old , a flora as perfect as any of the present day . There has been no improve- ment during all these ages . Some of these ...
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... theory of Prof. Cope is correct . He claims that all the won- derful remains of dinosaurs found in Colorado , belong to this formation . Some of these enormous reptiles reach a height of twenty - five feet , and length of sixty feet ...
... theory of Prof. Cope is correct . He claims that all the won- derful remains of dinosaurs found in Colorado , belong to this formation . Some of these enormous reptiles reach a height of twenty - five feet , and length of sixty feet ...
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... theory and practice are wedded . Erstwhile the naturalist was honored in proportion as he dealt with the dry bones of his science . Pedantry and taxonomy overshadowed biologic re- search . To - day - largely through Charles Darwin's ...
... theory and practice are wedded . Erstwhile the naturalist was honored in proportion as he dealt with the dry bones of his science . Pedantry and taxonomy overshadowed biologic re- search . To - day - largely through Charles Darwin's ...
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... theory most generally held to - day . He proceeds to show that the great heat of the sun at the equator has a drying as well as a warming effect on the waters . It evaporates enormous quantities . This causes an intense suction to take ...
... theory most generally held to - day . He proceeds to show that the great heat of the sun at the equator has a drying as well as a warming effect on the waters . It evaporates enormous quantities . This causes an intense suction to take ...
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Página 51 - And they constitute navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the acts of Congress, in contradistinction from the navigable waters of the States, when they form in their ordinary condition by themselves, or by uniting with other waters, a continued highway over which commerce is or may be carried on with other States or foreign countries in the customary modes in which such commerce is conducted by water.
Página 268 - twere anew, the gaps of centuries ; Leaving that beautiful which still was so, And making that which was not, till the place Became religion, and the heart ran o'er With silent worship of the great of old ! — The dead, but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns.
Página 639 - Why, so can I ; or so can any man : But will they come, when you do call for them ? Glend.
Página 245 - Promote, then, as an object of primary importance, institutions for the general diffusion of knowledge. In proportion as the structure of a government gives force to public opinion, it is essential that public opinion should be enlightened.
Página 250 - Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as before, But vaster.
Página 234 - And the general assembly shall, from time to time, pass laws establishing reasonable maximum rates of charges for the transportation of passengers and freight on the different railroads in this state.
Página 51 - Those rivers must be regarded as public navigable rivers in law which are navigable in fact. And they are navigable in fact when they are used, or are susceptible of being used, in their ordinary condition, as highways for commerce, over which trade and travel are or may be conducted in the customary modes of trade and travel on water.
Página 680 - ... disinfection and treatment in the presence of the disease, should take the place of the necessary cruelties of a panic. In case any city or town is infected, the same principles of isolation should in general be applied to the city as to the infected individual. Intercourse with other cities and places should be under sanitary supervision, substantially as set forth in the rules and regulations of the National Board of Health respecting the inspection of travelers, disinfection of effects, vehicles,...
Página 678 - ... of the disease by means of ships more or less directly from its only place of origin in India; (2) local unsanitary conditions favorable to the reception and development of the disease; (3) persons sick with the disease in some of its stages, or things infected by such sick persons, to carry it from place to place. These three factors naturally suggest the methods of combating the disease, for which there is needed practical work, — international, national, and interstate, state, and local.
Página 248 - Oh ermined Judge whose duty to society is, now, to doom the ragged criminal to punishment and death, hadst thou never, Man, a duty to discharge in barring up the hundred open gates that wooed him to the felon's dock, and throwing but ajar the portals to a decent life?