Nógrád Megyei Múzeumok Évkönyve XXVI. (2002)

Contents NATURAL HISTORY JÁNOS HÍR A short sketch of the Middle Miocène rodent faunas in the Carpathian Basin 13 PÉTER PRAKFALVI GeologicaL hydrogeological and paleontological curiosities of the surroundings at Jobbagyi 33 ARCHEOLOGY ANDREA VADAY et ERIKA HANCZ A part of a médiéval cemetery and colony 49 HISTORY LAJOS VARGA Mills of the Church at Paszto 81 JÓZSEF PUNTIGÁN The relation of Lajos Kossuth and Losonc 105 JÁNOS SUBA History of the boundary stones of the Hungarian-Czechoslovakian frontier in 1938 139 ETHNOGRAPHY LUJZA TARI Scholars of the folk-music in Nógrád in the 20 th Century 161 MÁRTA KAPROS The ethnographical matériái of the Nógrád County Museum between 1891 -1944 193 ILDIKÓ MOLNÁR The alcoholism of women. Study based on an instance of a peasant woman from Nógrád 235 The lectures ofthe conférence "The palóc people in the pást and in the présent" LÁSZLÓ KOSA Introduction 257 ATTILA PALÁDI-KOVÁCS The origin and the ethnical characteristics of the Palóc people 263 6