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Show The Skin's Resistance, Professor von Pfongea hag'been eni BMed with experiments In his labora; tery at Vienna ape-n the resistance which the human skin affords to the eletferie earreat Re operate by pmci tag the correct through the body from: ens band to'tlje other aad meMBfina the amount by a sensitive galvariomi eter. His Msearchea bear upon the reta tsbh of the state ot the nervous system sys-tem to the-electric resistance of tho skin, and he claims that nervous ex-cltemont ex-cltemont of any kind lowers the proj tectlng power ot the skin to quit a marked extent. Slip of tho Key, When Frank Man del first submitted submit-ted the manuscript of his play, "The1 High Cost of Loving," to A. H. Woods,, It was entitled "The High Cost o(j Living." It did not tako the theatrM cal manager long to dlacovor that' "Tho High Cost of Living" was well worth the price. He saw Lew Fields in the stir role, and ns the plot un-. folded he saw greater possibilities and Tvlthin a fow minutes aftor he had read the last pago ho was dictating dictat-ing a letter of acceptance Perhaps Mr. Weeds was still laughing over tho funny situations when ho was dlctati Ing that letter. It may havo been that the lotter "o" Is next to "1" on! the typewriter keyboard, but be that, as It may, when the manager came to itgn the epistle his quick gaze detect-' ed the fact that the title of the play "High Cost of Living" was changed to "High Cost of Loving." It seemed like an Inspiration, for no title could have been more appropriate, and tlon and, there the new play was christened "Tho High Cost of Loving." ' |