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PROSPECTUS FOR 1875.
The Popular Science Monthly,
iEEtabli ,hed May. lsl2)
Conducted BY Prof. E. L. YOUMANS.


THE POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY was started to
yNmote the diffusion Of valuable scientific knowledge
"a readable and attractive form, among all classes Of
a." community, and has thus far met want supplied
q no other periodical in the United States.
The great feature OF the magazine is thLt its con-
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since but what 1t is to-day, fresh from the study the
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BuAge Of tue authors inventors, aud scientists them
selves, which comprise the leading minds Of
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