of Dentistry. Dr. W. G. A. Bonwill's paper before the
Philadelphia County Medical Society. 8 figures. Sphygmographic
tracings.

VI. ARCHITECTURE, ART, ETC.--Artist's Homes. No. 11. "Weirleigh."
Residence of Harrison Weir. Perspective and plans.

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WHEAT AND WHEAT BREAD.

By H. MEGE-MOURIES.


In consequence of the interest that has been recently excited on the
subject of bread reform, we have, says the London _Miller_, translated the
interesting contribution of H. Mege-Mouries to the Imperial and Central
Society of Agriculture of France, and subsequently published in a separate
form in 1860, on "Wheat and Wheat Bread," with the illustration prepared
by the author for the contribution. The author says: "I repeat in this
pamphlet the principal facts put forth in the notes issued by me, and in
the reports furnished by Mr. Chevreul to the Academy of Science, from 1853
up to 1860."

The study of the structure of the wheat berry, its chemical composition,
its alimentary value, its preservation, etc., is not alone of interest to
science, agriculture, and industry, but it is worthy of attracting the