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Show RADIUM AS SOURCE fri OF HEAT AND POVj Of course Providence knew whJj was about whon it limited the apfl?i of radium in "the world but itj source of great inconvenience, jui well, says an enthusiastic eicbj Wo do not refer to its uso as a;: cdy, but as an agoncy of heati' power that somo day, only a few turies houco, will bo sorely noedel Padiiun is so poworful a subaj that it cannot be trustod to n caro. But somo day onough of it i bo accumulated to bo used as a' tive power. If a bit of it is pi water, it will soparato tho oxygen hydrogen with such a shock that,' rectod Into a motor, will set it g just as a gas engine is run by su ' sive explosions. , :i v There is no power anywnore ir turo that is comparablo to that o: dinm, and, if somo day that p ?D can bo turned to practical account V( people of today would relapse int : past so far that they could not be; Or, from tho Piltdown ancestor. j bli Additional Mining News on Folia 0 Page. J E m |