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  2. SCIENTIFIC

    Brewster and Whewell each fathered a theory of life in other worlds. They were led so to believe from the resemblance between other planets and the earth. But later science shows more points of ...

    Article : 365 words
  3. LITERATURE.

    A man who has spent the greater part of his life in his laboratory, and whose habit of absorption in his experiments is so greet that he had to be reminded on the morning of his marriage-day of the interesting ...

    Article : 2,080 words
  4. Scientific Gleanings.

    Dry pure air, says M. D. Macaluso, has no action upon mercury. Watery vapour, when alone, has no action upon pure mercury; but moist air will affect the oxidation of this metal. ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  5. A Standard Method of Testing Steam Boilers.

    The American Society of Mechanical Engineers recently appointed a committee to find, if possible, a standard method of testing the steaming capacity of boilers under any set of conditions. The committee ...

    Article : 439 words
  6. Literary Notes.

    In Germany last year 16,607 works were published, being about 80 more than during the previous year. Newspaper enterprise in Japan is making marked progress, for no fewer than there of the vernacular journals ...

    Article : 554 words
  7. Typhoid and Disinfectants.

    Recent cases of typhoid have led to inquiry concerning disinfectants in urinals. Many of those places in Sydney are connected directly with sewers, and are therefore channels through which sewerage ...

    Article : 362 words
  8. War Ships.

    Nature is giving considerable attention to war ships. A discussion on this subject has been raised by Sir E. J. Reed. His case is that none of the present citadel ships of her Majesty's navy ...

    Article : 491 words
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