The Open court . he begin-ning of technology by Max von Eyth and Ernst Krause (perhaps better known as CarusSterne). Prof. A. Neuburger writes on the general utilization of the natural forces in ourindustries, physics, chemistry, transportation, etc., and also the use of natural forces in pri-vate residences. Three shorter articles on the difficulties of scientific observation, on the influence of civil-ization upon the health of man, and a conclusion by the editor, Hans Kraemer, close the lastvolume of the work. The index is exceptionally well done. An English translation wouldbe highly desir


The Open court . he begin-ning of technology by Max von Eyth and Ernst Krause (perhaps better known as CarusSterne). Prof. A. Neuburger writes on the general utilization of the natural forces in ourindustries, physics, chemistry, transportation, etc., and also the use of natural forces in pri-vate residences. Three shorter articles on the difficulties of scientific observation, on the influence of civil-ization upon the health of man, and a conclusion by the editor, Hans Kraemer, close the lastvolume of the work. The index is exceptionally well done. An English translation wouldbe highly desirable, but considering the enormous expense which it would involve willscarcely be undertaken. We will add that this great work is attractive not only because its contents are instructive,but also on account of its numerous and well-executed illustrations, for which reason it willbe welcome even to those who do not read German, and we can recommend it to our readersas an appropriate and valuable Christmas THE OPEN COURT PUBLISHING CO., 1322 Wabash Chicago Alone In Its Field THE LIVING AGE is the only American Magazine exclusively devoted to thereprinting, without abridgment, of the most important andinteresting articles from the best English periodicals. Published weeklv, it is able to present this material whilethe topics considered are still fresh in the public mind. With the whole range of English periodical literature toselect from, it is able to present more important articles bywell-known and brilliant writers than any other single mag-azine. It publishes The Best FictionThe Best Essays The Best Literary CriticismThe Best Travel Articles The Ablest Discussions of Public Affairs The single numbers are light and easy to hold, and thereading matter is not smothered in advertising. The num-bers for a year contain as much as two of the four-dollarmagazines. The LIVING AGE has been published every Saturdaywithout missing an issue for more than 6^ years, and wasne


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