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      Published by Good Press, 2019

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Table of Contents

       PREFACE

       GENERAL SCIENCE

       CHAPTER I

       HEAT

       CHAPTER II

       TEMPERATURE AND HEAT

       CHAPTER III

       OTHER FACTS ABOUT HEAT

       CHAPTER IV

       BURNING OR OXIDATION

       CHAPTER V

       FOOD

       CHAPTER VI

       WATER

       CHAPTER VII

       AIR

       CHAPTER VIII

       GENERAL PROPERTIES OF GASES

       CHAPTER IX

       INVISIBLE OBJECTS

       CHAPTER X

       LIGHT

       CHAPTER XI

       REFRACTION

       CHAPTER XII

       PHOTOGRAPHY

       CHAPTER XIII

       COLOR

       CHAPTER XIV

       HEAT AND LIGHT AS COMPANIONS

       CHAPTER XV

       ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING

       CHAPTER XVI

       MAN'S WAY OF HELPING HIMSELF

       CHAPTER XVII

       THE POWER BEHIND THE ENGINE

       CHAPTER XVIII

       PUMPS AND THEIR VALUE TO MAN

       CHAPTER XIX

       THE WATER PROBLEM OF A LARGE CITY

       CHAPTER XX

       MAN'S CONQUEST OF SUBSTANCES

       CHAPTER XXI

       FERMENTATION

       CHAPTER XXII

       BLEACHING

       CHAPTER XXIII

       DYEING

       CHAPTER XXIV

       CHEMICALS AS DISINFECTANTS AND PRESERVATIVES

       CHAPTER XXV

       DRUGS AND PATENT MEDICINES

       CHAPTER XXVI

       NITROGEN AND ITS RELATION TO PLANTS

       CHAPTER XXVII

       SOUND