Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898

"Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898" by Various is a compilation of articles from the late 1800s that showcases progress in science, history, and culture during that era. The supplement educates readers on contemporary ideas, featuring articles about archaeology, anthropology, and the latest discoveries in engineering and medicine. The compilation begins with biographies of Spanish royalty during the Spanish-American War and moves into discussions about human cultural development from the Stone Age to more modern times, alongside fascinating revelations from ancient Egyptian tombs. These articles blend to create a detailed snapshot of scientific and historical understanding at the time.