. Discovery. Science. DISCOVERY A MONTHLY POPULAR JOURNAL OF KNOWLEDGE Vol. IV, No. 48. DECEMBER 1923. PRICE Is. NET. DISCOVERY. A Monthly Popular Journal of Know- ledge. Edited by Edward Liveing, , 23 Westminster Mansions, Great Smith Street, London, , to whom all Editorial Communications should be addressed. (Dr. A. S. Russell continues to act as Scientific Adviser.) Published by John Murray, 50A Albemarle Street, London, , to whom all Business Communications should be addressed. Advertisement Office". 34 Ludgate Chambers, 32 Ludgate Hill, London, Annual Subscription,
. Discovery. Science. DISCOVERY A MONTHLY POPULAR JOURNAL OF KNOWLEDGE Vol. IV, No. 48. DECEMBER 1923. PRICE Is. NET. DISCOVERY. A Monthly Popular Journal of Know- ledge. Edited by Edward Liveing, , 23 Westminster Mansions, Great Smith Street, London, , to whom all Editorial Communications should be addressed. (Dr. A. S. Russell continues to act as Scientific Adviser.) Published by John Murray, 50A Albemarle Street, London, , to whom all Business Communications should be addressed. Advertisement Office". 34 Ludgate Chambers, 32 Ludgate Hill, London, Annual Subscription, 12s. 6d. post free ; Single numbers, IS. net; postage, 2d. Binding cases for Vol. IV, 1923, are now ready. Price 2s. 6d. net each; postage, gd. Editorial Notes We regret to have to inform our readers that this is the last number of Discovery which will be published. No earlier announcement could be made, since efforts to preserve the life of our journal were continued almost up to the day on which this number was sent to press. The years alter the late war have seen the initiation, the rise to popularitj', and the fall in circula- tion of many magazines beside this one. Perhaps the chief cause of these failures lies in the depression in trade following so closely on the artificial prosperity that appeared after the Armistice. The result of this depression has been twofold: the cost of producing magazines has increased and the reading public has had less money to spend on them. We do not com- plain of our lot ; from the outset we have striven to keep our readers in touch with the latest advances in knowledge both in the Sciences and in the Humanities. :f: :Jc 3(c :(( ^ In taking farewell of our readers, we think that a brief recapitulation of Discovery's short existence will not be out of place. The first conception of the journal was due to the late Professor Julius Macleod, of Ghent, a distinguished Belgian botanist, who was a guest of the University of Manchester during the
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