Salt Lake Telegram | 1924-01-20 | Page 3 | Sketch is Full of Life Interest

Sketch Is Full q of f Life Interest Written by bv F. F E. E E E. E Fournier D'Albe with an introduction by Sir Oliver Lodge The Life Lite of Sir William Crookes to be published by Appleton Apple- Apple ton should prove of arresting interest interest inter inter- est eat to readers of biography Crookes not only occupied a position of ot su supremacy supremacy su- su among the Victorian physical physical physical cal scientists but in addition was a personality of f altogether unusual qu l- l This forthcoming life A of the discoverer of thallium is based In large measure upon Crookes Crookes' correspondence correspond correspond- ence and as a a. result attains a a. a veal real intimacy with the scientist whose great gifts made him as Sir Oliver Lodge says In his foreword In ever every way a a. great scientific man of surprising sur sur- pricing and experimental skill with flashes of ot Intuition and Insl in- in sl sight ht which though at the time the they ml might ht seem wildly speculative e were soon Justified l by f the orderly progress of nce Crookes startled the this world with the results of his efforts In his laboratorY laboratory labora labora- tory upon him were conferred the highest honors attainable by a scientist scientist scientist In England Yet Yet many mant phases of Ills his life liCe have not been elucidated until now now Including Including his researches In spiritualism his working of a gold golc goldmine goldmine mine In Wales and other activities Alto Altogether etler The rhe Life LICe of Sir William W much to those who Crool Crookes cR promises I follow Collow the years year's biographies S