Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898 by Various

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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
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Summary "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.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Science -- Periodicals
Subject Technology -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 43391
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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