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Show Science Is Interesting Th men of cience are always Interesting In-teresting even though scml-times they go so far back into the part that tha average rrtani or womw wonders vhere thy learn their stuff. With this observat'en wo call your attention to the recent statement of Prof ssor A. S. Furcron, geologi-t cf Weetern Reterva Univereity, and D. W. Carter, head of a diamond tod ocmpany. Beth agree that unconfirmed un-confirmed discoveries of diamonds cn the shore of Lake Erie present proof that many years ago glaciers, pass ng over Coir.hda, carried many precious stones to this country. Metre ver the idea is trat Canada wa-i a jungle in days "blfore nature began to form g ms in South Africa" and, con: equently, sihouHd contah "greater deposits of riches than tha compare tively new Drk Continent." Apparently the glaciers may hav deposited in some areas of the U-nitcd U-nitcd States precious ston's that now lie buried and undiscovered. |