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Show MATHEMATICAL MYSTERY I "r rasa l A complete upset of the theory that lenrning must be acquired, Is seen In the remarkable case of twelve-year-old Edward Perkof of Brooklyn, N. Y. About eighteen months ago Edward fell while at play. There followed a severe attack of "sleepilig sickness" from which Edward emerged a mathematical math-ematical marvel. Before the fall he was backward in his studies, and mathematics, according to his teachers, teach-ers, was probably his hardest subject. His skill In handlig figures now " is amazing. ' rl |