| Show SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY I I A 5 Ill lilt 1105 of or g now ito w In lu progress III II t N tl In hit chui U novel application of or ferris ferru Th fit rue sub I or of II itou I Is III separated by II b u Li yal vl vail l i cy from HUD WO lo lii MM 1101 I f fueL et and amid 12 feet deep at lit the thu bottom hollum of or 0 which runs J 4 i the th river and anti after ICIer relent comet II lug platte s for improving coin COlO the tItO have d ili 1 to 10 lilt JIll up Iii the valley A t l i culvert for Cor thy stream tn nm 32 82 feet reet wide by b 23 3 feet blab nearly n f utile mile 1111 bug will in 1 covered by h hilling about feet deep Jhc be steel of the li With ti n weight or of so 8 0 tons con colt H of or bars bar ties from elti 5 6 to IH I 1 incho in I II 0 In lui i ii i n it maximum in mm stilt of or 13 li incItes Inched und the he t ferro t hl III Ct 1 tile the Prow III hi s 8 With the thC I lie steel h 1 III II It In is en sti that t ha I this hits I thickness I n Is I ample to 10 J tite tho ht which will elii buildings on the loathe land itt 11 the Ihl Ji simultaneous ot or eight Rims of the lite S It II shock wn Will Riven give the hI t vessel of ot 10 HII n nIT tott more morp than double that of or any tiny evet vei before bEtt The Ille v UI ee eel of or I tons lons skidded yard listing betty degrees The gun are 53 3 feet long Ions and Inri ench enell shell i of 8 Sv SI 0 voun is III discharged by ly h 65 of cordite with a it muzzle velocity or of miles mile mt au si hour It U IH is e J that It tr the th guns Kline h he In iii one aile tub autO and Hied nt ot the th nt nr the Ih at the i shell phell h ll uld tIm the earth forever foreen rore r I ns liS a II miniature satellite More than too Instances of or th tite im tnt important Portent Influence on OI history of or wea thor ther Ih r In itt wartime have been collect by h 1 Bentley or of the HO III Ind rog r Ini ln snow coin Ill hell hall thunderstorms heat mm cold hll li nil 1111 materIally in an invasions and other operation Ii lute brent tests of or electrolytic medicA suggests to 10 enthusiasm a n revolution in h medical practice It solves tIlt the problem of oC bringing curt cura curative tive substances Into lutto contact with th Ih affected part I It only and tints thu It Is IK pos Itts possible po sible to treat Ireal the tite liver 1101 for fol Instance without Introducing powerful drugs Into the th lii stomach eb with III ot or to 10 nerves nel heart anti and the test rest of nf II I body hody The llie method depends upon uJ on tin this tI fact that I hn elements ot or u a decomposed d solution to lo tIle Hie electric poles For Tor example It sponge saturated with 10 Io Iodide dide of mav ma be he applied allOtted aJ tn In 1 ench side of oC the Ih body Iud and the th electric th current will with COUPe e the Ih potassium to In the tissues at Id the positive pole 1111 1 the tite Mine Iodine nt tt the negative III It Is la found round to in bf u easy Ia to tf excite x at III will either local bent in tion on tilE the skin or action I I Ii rott the Ole t organism m DI Dr Steph Stephana ane ana ims IIII locally Introduced sali salicylic l acid In this way Wl num a ud has 1111 thus Illus cured tit tie of the IIII face race after several surgical sti operations had failed Even more was Willi the thu ease elltee of sf ofa sfa r a 1 young soldier discharged front from a u roll mil military Ita 1 hospital with n tt hand made use lIce useless lI e eleslI less leslI by h b n a burn hurn The soar Slur was treated kelly tile the humid bund being be iii placed In a huth of ot sodium soil chloride serving as It II cathode and two sittings of no 10 O min minutes utes lites each effected n a complete cure Considerable lend lead lell has lIa been heen found l III In Inthe the Ice cream fruit frutt Ices etc ele sold in III It Home Borne Tho The receptacles used In freez Creez freezing ing log tire arc lined with an alloy of oC lend and tin and this not only ont dissolves dissolve In to the Ice ke cream hut hilt particles flue are rubbed olt ott ottin In turning the freezer freeser An n Italian chemist proving the tue presence or of these metals with copper coplen concludes that thit lead accounts tot for much h of or atthe the digestive troubles tr ot If f the Ice tee cream season Not ot least among the educational ad nit advantages vantages of or both Berlin und and Vienna Is IB a t Urania lecture theater where lectures are lire being given Jon Con Constantly gon not weekly or at occasionally but bill several tints times n clay laon on a ti went Kreal variety varIN of or subjects I Sir William say fa and others art are ILl seeking peeking to establish halt lish a IL similar means of oC popularising science in London The Incandescence ot or gas mantles has hae be been n given a 11 curious explanation The phenomenon Is 15 no longer pro itro produced It if the oxide of or cerium added to 10 the lite oxide le of ot thorium Is less les thull one per cent and It II hoc bus been worked out that the incandescence Is III tine due to 10 nn In oscillatory oxidation produced lions of ot times every IWer second leeond The me oxidized cerium we are told lold combines with the thorium decomposition fol CoI follows follows lows 1011 then and combination co 1111 lIon tion Aliel so ci on 00 I |
