Show SCIENTIFIC FIC MISCELLANY MCELLANY h alcohol l from the tho beet heet rout root Ili t oU about aboul twIce lS its th the alcohol II Iii Crl Croul time tho Inch tJ h potato its As the Ihl latter hatter b be cultivated In I ranc t II lii 1 that the tho M ar l Le be substituted th tatter r ran can 1 be I h is 18 not no d dby imy by or his hue 11 can lt be harvested at tiltil on 1011 itoh wi lOLl gallons of oC alcohol pcr lee Tue bl etc tor or folder lh ld netly nearly la tIme the COt cost or oC mu Under such conditions I it Is Jre pro alcohol wi will take t tiu Inn o oil for domestic aim burn lug nl 11 even compote compolo lIh coat conI rhio and familiar cured wh Iron things are l on u a das tn over oel 1 a mUlet magnet tire r 1111 Pied L by the tho lel new ot of t A leee ot of glass em 01 Pa PaPer Per wih with a a fm ot at when the filings M Irl ore to arrange In 1 the usual way and gente gentle heating ca causes thrum to become fixed OId tl I If the may bo be then AA nials have Lc been mantle to 10 their In the Inborn functIons the creature Itself seH hits tories U I II in tim lIve I bell thin way to malIc k secrete beat and for sat Ii or Of n It ly lii DI saline o of oxygen hal has made the tho heart or of n a rul rub to bent for fOI days elt bl or of th th titO hart humal hits been line lall hlll tile III n or of which pieces nile tle c after being kept ninnis days nys but In Ili the tue rather c o of thus this gist for or ni an hae b en 1 iii tho hearts flur hi front 1 children frol tOut 2 20 to 10 30 3 hours after death I It has been tresh I II I 1 I petit peat lila l contain ni as mich much us ns 10 hO tier per lu celt or of water nud that tUI turf IU trill still hn have Ii 15 to 30 ler per celt cent cento ot o water while us as much macit ni as one halt to ot of the heating pow to toen of superior coal en Of oC In Oil equal weight c report on OIl n a Peat full Cull estimates roughly that ten tone frostily yield time 1111 value or of lt itt leant one tOl ton of t fairly good coal cOlli These fIgures gIve HIe 0 a L basis ls for Cor lii In InA J A the black curves cures out sharply against a white i round The study ull arid In the clI school schools or of the actual or of orthe the mind II ho anti l disease I Is urged II hi Dr A 1 I Schofield nn an Eng EngIsh Ish lieu physician At t present this Im held field Is left letl to fana fanatics ties tics and nud quacks anc and I ln line Is drawn fact ael and CancY fancy Persona threatened Ith cataract ot of the eYt eye are lr Dr George Wherry against the tue is ot or sugar Opa ot of the heps Mi has ten found to tot tol tollo lo ho the I ot o luch much sugar auger to fIshes and c Other I animals The death deuth or of n a complex organism vo 0 are an toil told Is II a less simple process than I Is Kenerl generally believed Not nil alt the cells I hose their lal pIer powers nt at once and the various organs orans of oC the lower hewer ant wv speculations and one I uteri alon Is that time the pent peat o of Ireland coull could I III an output ot or 1000 horse lower In energy tor Or 1250 rears I Metallic calcium Is cheaply prepared by and l German me Ly by cle electrolytic ton o of calcium chloride The fhe salt palt Is raised to a med between Is its own l inciting point anti and that ot of th tIme metal metai Ond the calcium II Is then deposited In spongy y aria nt at the cathode cathole the he lie Ide and oilier salts may nm he be used It Its I cheapness o and I suItable point mak rankIng II the chloride better eter t Duelling l is made a sto sate pastime by Dr Delers or of Paris who has pr ld ell ed I a kind or of chalk bullet t heaves a only baly a mark where It hits Time The green growth ered by y 1 a German Ir b be to ue be nt not rare In the contents content lt of the stomach I It consists ot of two kinds or of cels cells as seen een under the micro microscope cope but Is believed to various forms of algae that are with drinking water and fOol and develop In time tho presence ot of acid The growth has been noticed chiefly In casel cases ot of l acidity ot of the stomach I It IlIr is remark mark ablo that these nw new algae ure nrc favored uy by arm ot of hydrochloric acId odI al excess while the ordinary algae water are ure It IC a little hydrochloric acid II Is added Just how Important it 11 part thi this vegetation Uon plays Is yet to Le be learned Even geology Is being advanced by the pictures being not only In Instruction but bUI os as ree aids for tor noting changes A public mu o of ot of geological ten ea tures was as suggested about tour four years yearn ago and acting on this n a corn com or of the British association has hns row accumulated lii In a great collection ot of valuable material A so serIes ot of 22 or of th the photographs I lien has been Leen published to Le be followed Ll soon lIy by two other OIlier Issues A A unIque phenomenon has been bru brought ht forward Ly by Dr T J J See as tending to prove proe that is IR In reo re n a fluId uld or of enormous viscosIty In nfl out Washington cemetery a white marble 2 Inches thick J Inches wide Inel amid Q O Incites long Is supported 01 Ott fur tur posts whose hose inner edges ore are In Inches lle t apart art anti In about 6 00 years time tho slab blat line become ent by Its own that I Its center Is more than three Inch incites s lower than Is it ends Is in found by a health Officer to 10 Le be mUch mitch influenced i ii the theather ather and the condItions that tend to Increase ls are absence or of sunshine short he be low It 50 degree degrees F F and humid S The first meetIng or of thin tho routh African AssocIation for tine tho Advancement of oC Science II is planned for tor Capetown at I Enter Easter 1903 1003 |