Show I I 1 Timely Topics I PSYCHIC RESEARCH POPULAR Psychic research has become so popular a preoccupation tion that no no thinking person can escape the challenge How Is my brain to receive its Us evidence and its doctrine doc doe trine That question is to be lucidly answered only by examining the subject with sharp distinction first as science and s second cond as ethical doctrine There is both truth and anel falsity in the contention of that the general public shrinks cravenly from facing the facts of their discoveries Undoubtedly in the age long scoffing at ghosts and attempted Intercourse with them there is much of terrified bravado We Ve are inexcusable sable In tn our ignorant contempt for the sheer courage of students especially tho those e great ones of the generation just past In daring ridicule and ostracism In li-i order to Investigate an yet legitimate branch of science Many of us are so densely uniformed in m regard to the whole subject that we fall fail to appreciate the strange and subtle intricacies and ingenuities Involved in psychic research viewed purely as an experiment in scientific method In ridiculing Investigation we both insult some of the most Intrepid explorers humanity has produced and also we acknowledge the flimsiness of oC our faith If we are fearful that any scientific scientific discovery could shake e it Whatever Sea ea ea any Columbus Colum Colum- Columbus bus chooses to attempt It is by his courage rather than by the more mere fact or fiction of his discoveries that we stay-at-home stay minds are enriched As well hav have e no 1 science as to believe any area forbidden as well have no faith as to believe one that could be affected by the moving of a table We Ve owe psychic research exactly the same respect that people pay to all new new- science science however startling or repugnant Its revelations revelations but but we owe It no nomore nomore nomore more respect ct than that From From The Tt Weakness of Psychic Research An Examination by Winifred Kirkland in the December Scribner A Michigan man was poisoned by drinking some horse medicine which he mistook for whisk whisky Lucky somebOdy's some some- body's good horse didn't get the dangerous stuff Kansas Kansas Cit City Star The Washington official who says that Americans do not function above the neck has certainly never observed d some of or our girls chewing gum Columbia Columbia S. S C. C Record I College education has its beneficial n influence even even on our slang lang and up on the c campus throwing in the bull is tossing the taurus Columbus Columbus Dispatch r rNo No sooner Is the election ov over 1 than deserving cans begin besin to worry over the housing problem in Wash ington Was Washington Washington Post f I I Anyhow tourists will be glad Ata that they not not have c to iQ R CA thirst g Baltimore llimo-a llimo Americas I 1 I |