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Show The Commentator King Solomon has been quoted as saying, "There is nothing new .a the world." But we believe he i.iust have been still more wise man we give him credit for if Jie knew all of the following: Red corpuscles in the human ''. lood die and are replaced at the late of about nine million per minute. Spider webs are used in telescopes tele-scopes to form the cross hairs because be-cause they are stronger than steel -ii comparison to their size and are elastic enough to hold themselves them-selves taut. Porgrams have been transmitted transmit-ted a short distance by television. Rate of seed germination has been doubled by the use of infra red lamp rays. Mail boxes have been built wilh a buzzer attached which automatically rings when the lid is raised. Door bells with chimes and a-iarm a-iarm clocks which play tunes have been invented. And we never heard of Solomon Solo-mon rigging up an apparatus to get his chickens to lay an extra gg a day by working overtime .ith the use of electric lights. What time is it when your clock is ten minutes fast and one -our slow? HONORABLE PATCHES |