The Philippine Journal of Science, Volume 1, Issue 8

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National Science Development Board., 1906 - Science
 

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Page 801 - A division of a race composed of an aggregate of individuals of a kind and of a common origin, agreeing among themselves in, and distinguished from their congeners by physical characteristics, dress, and ornaments; the nature of the communities which they form; peculiarities of house architecture; methods of hunting, fishing and carrying on agriculture; character and importance of...
Page 788 - Chemical laboratory: The Preparation of Benzoyl-Acetyl Peroxide and Its Use as an Intestinal Antiseptic in Cholera and Dysentery. Preliminary Notes. By Paul C. Freer, MD, Ph. D. No. 3. 1903. Biological laboratory : A Preliminary Report on Trypanosomiasis of Horses in the Philippine Islands.
Page 808 - ... triumphantly as if to taunt them to respond. Still no one comes. Then after waiting and listening for a time he replaces the head with the trunk and covers the body over with leaves and dirt. This ends the dance. Ordinarily it requires fifteen minutes for the full performance. During this time the one who by previous arrangement was to be the victor never for a single instant pauses or loses step. CHAPTER...
Page 801 - ... practices relative to war and the taking of heads of enemies; arms used in warfare; music and dancing, and marriage and burial customs; but not constituting a political unit subject to the control of any single individual nor necessarily speaking the same dialect.
Page 827 - Their agriculture is little short of wonderful, and no one who has seen their dry stone dams, their irrigating ditches running for miles along precipitous hillsides and even crossing the faces of cliffs, and their irrigated terraces extending for thousands of feet up the mountain sides, can fail to be impressed.
Page 788 - Description of the New Buildings of the Bureau of Government Laboratories. By Paul C. Freer, MD, Ph. D. II. A Catalogue of the Library of the Bureau of Government Laboratories. By Mary Polk, Librarian. No. S3, 1904, Biological Laboratory.— Plague : Bacteriology, Morbid Anatomy, and HIstopathology (Including a Consideration of Insects as Plague Carriers).
Page 907 - Terremotos experimentados en la isla de Luzon durante los meses de marzo y abril de 1892, especialmente desastrosos en Pangasinan, Union y Benguet.
Page 782 - HARVARD UNIVERSITY LIBRARY or THE PEABODY MUSEUM GIFT OF ALFRED MARSTON TOZZER (Class of 1900) HUDSON PROFESSOR OF ARCHAEOLOGY EMERITUS Received May 15, 1978.
Page 803 - The synonyms of its name as well as the names of peoples which now exist or are supposed to have existed and have been given separate tribal rank, and in my opinion are not entitled to such rank, but should be classed as belonging to the tribe under discussion. 2. Its habitat so far as it is at present known. 3. A brief description of the physical characteristics of its members; of their dress and ornaments, including ornamentation of the skin by scarring or tattooing; of their buildings and settlements;...
Page 788 - Decomposition of Silver Oxide. II— Hydration in Solution. By Gilbert N. Lewis, Ph. D. Bulletins printed and distributed by the bureau of Government laboratories. No. Year. Title un<l author.

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