Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898 by Various
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"Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898" by Various is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work is a collection of articles focused on various scientific topics and advancements during the time, reflecting the period's keen interest in natural sciences, sociology, and agricultural issues. The opening of the publication features an article by Edward Atkinson discussing the "wheat-growing capacity of the United States." Atkinson recalls his earlier predictions on
wheat prices in Great Britain and addresses concerns raised by British scientists regarding future wheat scarcity. He presents statistical insights about the United States' wheat production capabilities, touching on the agricultural strategies necessary to meet both domestic and international demands. The opening sets a tone of thoughtful analysis and debate, indicating a broader discourse on agricultural economics, crop yields, and societal dependence on staple crops such as wheat. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Youmans, William Jay, 1838-1901 |
| Title |
Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898 Volume LIV, No. 2, December 1898 |
| Credits |
Produced by Greg Bergquist, JoAnn Greenwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biodiversity Heritage Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 55.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| Subject | Science -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Technology -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 43391 |
| Release Date | Aug 3, 2013 |
| Last Update | Nov 25, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1158 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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