nation celebrates anniversary Sweden borgs birth as it seems that one mind could encompass so many varied realms of knowledge nevertheless it Is true that emanuel the anniversary of whose birth Is being celebrated this year made important contributions in many fields of science theoretical and practical in statesmanship philosophy and religion in 1718 he published the first scientific periodical in sweden containing records of his mechanical inventions and mathematical discoveries co which included the first airplane design to have fixed wings and moving pro propeller the first air pump to employ mercury and the description of a method for determining latitude and longitude at sea by observations of the moon among tho the stars in the principle pla a work on physics and cosmology he arrived at the nebular hypothesis theory before kant and laplace lie he was years ahead of any other scientist la in his works on the functions of aba tbd brain and spinal cord and on the functions of the ductless glands served as an ac active live member of the parliament of his country tor for more than fifty years introducing fiscal reforms and much general legislation at the age of f fifty five emanuel discontinued his scientific pursuits and began his work as a theol theologian oglan publishing the arcana Co elestla apocalypse explained If beaven eaven and hell four doctrines divine love and Wisa wisdom oin divine providence apocalypse revealed Eevea led conjugal love true christian religion Itel lgon and other miscellaneous cel theological works information regarding the tha life and achievements and the works referred to will be sent without charge by application appU catlon to the F foundation oun 51 E st new york city