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Article : 30 wordsThe French Institute has divided the Osiris prize of 4000 between M. Bleriot, the aeronaut, and Gabriel Voisin, the aeroplane manufacturer, for their ...
Article : 93 wordsAccording to a contemporary, the largest electric power transmission line in the world is that of the Niagara-Syracuse- Auburn line, which transmits 30,000 ...
Article : 46 wordsDr. Louis Wickham, head of the Radium Institute in Paris, had recently, a case in which tuberculous (consumptive) glands had been removed on three ...
Article : 121 wordsAccording to statistics furnished by the United States Forest Service, the art of wood preservation in that country during the year 1908 called for the use of ...
Article : 70 wordsWith a view to enabling marine turbine engine propellers to work at higher efficiency. Mr. Yasuzo Wadagaki, in a paper read before the North-cast Coast ...
Article : 160 wordsThe worldwide falling off in business in 1908 made itself felt in the traffic through the Suez Canal. During 1908 there passed through the canal 3795 vessels of 13,633,283 ...
Article : 88 wordsThe function of the spleen has been more of lees of a puzzle to physiologists; death is not unused by removing it, and the organisms seem to get on fairly well ...
Article : 120 wordsIn a process recently patented in Germany for the regeneration of vulcanised India rubber, fragments of old rubber are mixed with from one-tenth to one-fifth ...
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Article : 41 wordsAn international agreement is reported between England, France, and the United States upon a unit of candle-power of luminous intensity to be known as the ...
Article : 125 words"A month or be age we were, all rubbing our eyes at the sight of a 6/ per 1b quotation for rubber, and this week our powers of amazement are further taxed ...
Article : 123 wordsThe average speed for the trans-Atlantic passage is now within 0.12 knot of the 26-knot mark. Recently the Mauretania, on her passage to the eastward, passed ...
Article : 85 wordsDr. Osier has stated that the question or preserving the teeth is more important than the liquor question. No doubt much dyspepsia is due to decayed and defective ...
Article : 77 wordsAccording to a New York paper, the paster of an Indian church has received 60 acres of land as a gift from one of his parishioners. The paster's sermons are ...
Article : 55 wordsFrom time to time we hear (says the "Scientific American") of some enterprising amateur driving an electric generator by means of a windmill, and thus ...
Article : 162 wordsThis Question was recently asked in England: "Can boracic acid get into milk sis the result of feeding con on fond containing boracic acid?" Messrs. S. H. ...
Article : 169 wordsA test was recently made in England of a steam engine designed to work at pressures of as high as one thousand pounds per square inch. According to ...
Article : 136 wordsWhile a vast congregation of 6000 people at Orchard, Maine, U.S., alternately prayed and sang, the Rev. A. B. Simpson collected from them the sum of £10,600 on ...
Article : 95 wordsAmerica still continues, by a wide margin, to lead the world in the extent of its railway system. Out of a total of 594,867 miles of railroad in the whole world, ...
Article : 120 wordsFor the first time since radium claimed the attention of the world of science an International congress will be held to discuss its wonderful properties. It is ...
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Article : 127 wordsThe utilising of the solid matter of sewage by the method of Dr. Grossman is now being tested, and it claimed to have proved hygienic, effective and economical, ...
Article : 218 wordsThe committee appointed to deal with this offering have now finally allotted £17,000 out of the £22,000 which goes to Canada, the remainder being reserved ...
Article : 94 wordsThe smelter production of lead in the United States in 1908, as given by C. E. Stebenthal of the United States Geological Survey, under date of May 24, was ...
Article : 140 wordsMany hospitals in England are provided with a special apparatus for extracting iron and steel fragments from the eye by means of powerful electra magnets. ...
Article : 169 wordsOne of the most interesting features of the rebuilding of San Francisco's famed Chinatown in the new telephone exchange building to handle the large number of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 95 wordsThe statistics of the numerical strength or Congregationalism throughout the world, which have Just been tabulated, show that the denomination is ...
Article : 132 wordsA great many of the steel balls made for bearings are discarded because of imperfections. Some are not round, some unevenly hardened, and some have flat ...
Article : 178 wordsAs a substitute for large condensers using paper, glass, or mica for the dielectric, an electrolytic condenser has bren devised, which consists of aluminium ...
Article : 197 wordsProfessor Karl Petren has made a special investigation concerning the treatment of sciatica and allied, conditions. He considers that the majority of ...
Article : 181 wordsDrs. Stewart and Crile have shown that a combination of artificial respiration, heart massage (for which an opening has to be made via the abdomen), occlusion ...
Article : 208 wordsCanon Hensley, Henson, in a letter to the London "Times," calls attention to the indefinite postponement of the marriage of the Rev. A. E. Foster, vicar of ...
Article : 167 wordsMiss Charlotte Mansfield, the woman explorer, who left London last January to go through Central Africa, is back again in London. ...
Article : 294 wordsCuring tobacco with the heat from gas stoves has been successfully tried out by a tobacco company in Dayton U.S.A.). Two stoves wore placed in tightly-closed ...
Article : 182 wordsDr. W. Settlor Bryant says that all deafness is preventable; further all forms and almost all cases of middle-car deafness are the results of infection. This is ...
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Advertising : 233 wordsA bulletin recently issued by the United States Department of Agriculture sets forth the result of a long series of experiments carried on by Dr. Benedict and ...
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Sunday Times (Sydney, NSW : 1895 - 1930), Sun 26 Sep 1909, Page 17
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