The Animal Mind Under Scrutiny Review
A review of Margaret Floy Washburn's The Animal Mind notes cautious support for the idea that some animals show gatekeeping behavior and memory. It highlights experiments from Thorndike comparing cat raccoon and monkey problem solving, and discusses the challenges of interpreting animal minds.
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John Burroughs
Thorndike
Margaret Floy Washburn
New York
The
Nelson’s Perpetual Loose-Leaf Encyclopedia Debuts New Pages
A twelve volume Nelson encyclopedia introduces a certificate page guaranteeing at least 500 rewritten pages annually until 1912. Subscribers also receive any subject information sought from a permanent editorial board. The system reverses traditional roles, promising ongoing authorial input from readers.
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Nelson
Times
Thomas Nelson & Sons
Protestant Catholic union may rise from modern religious growth
Dr. Newman Smyth argues in The Coming Catholicism and Passing Protestantism that Protestantism is no longer a final condition and Roman Catholicism is being reshaped by Modernism. He suggests barriers to union are not insurmountable and a single United Christian Catholic Church could emerge.
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Newman Smyth
First Congregational’Church
New Haven
Charlies Scribner's Sons
Smyth
Quaker and Courtier The Life of William Penn
E. P. Dutton publishes Quaker and Courtier The Life and Work of William Penn by Mrs Colquhoun Grant based on original research at Penn's Portland home. The book explores Penn's early courtly years and later shift to Quakerism.
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Fox
William
Penn
E. P. Dutton, & Co
Portland
England
Ready March Twenty Fifth The Way of the Woods 80 Liberations
A historical note marks March 25 as a milestone for The Way of the Woods with eighty liberations recorded. The entry highlights a series of regional events and the program’s involvement in local activities.
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Harvard
America
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Houghton, Mifflin & Company
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