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Show Found by SCIENTISTS the WORLD OVER THE inventor of a French monoplane has modeled it after a winged maple seed. -f COVERS have been patented to protect men's collars from being soiled by their overcoats. ' AX ENGLISH inventor has patented a net for recovering golf balls that may be driven upon water. . . TWO ovens of the usual kind and a third on the tireless cooker principle feature a new gas range.. AKUBBER bulb enables air heated by electricity in the handle of a new comb to be forced through Its perforated teeth to dry hair. A EVEN-FOUND electro magnet that will lift fifteen times its own weight has been Invented for many uses about machine ma-chine shops. OF BRITISH invention is a mirror marked with feet and inches to enable persons to measure their own height by facing it A MACHINE has been Invented by a German Ger-man that sews the open end or side of a filled bag and knots the thread automatically. BECAUSE gongs will not awaken deaf-mutes deaf-mutes a fire alarm for their institutions has been Invented ' that flashes electric lights in their sleeping rooms. . FROM paper made of the fiber of the mulberry tree a Japanese naval officer has invented a life boat that can be folded Into a space of about a cubic foot. 1" MORE than 00 per cent of the alcohol jind alcoholic drinks that are made in the Philippines are derived from the sap of palm trees. AN ALUMINUM alloy has been Invented by an Australian that is said to be as hard as steel, to be noncorrosire and which can be brazed and soldered. TO ENABLE a woman to examine her shoes or the bottom of her skirt there has been invented a mirror to be set on a floor and adjusted to any desired angle. . BREAD that will keep fresh two weeks after it has been wrapped in pafand sterilized has- been Invented by a Pa?a baker. |