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  2. SOCIAL CHESS.

    To that often-cited individual the man to the street chess is one and indivisible. He knows it is a game played by actuaries, astronomers, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,237 words
  3. The Island of Pola Run.

    IN the Dutch East Indies there lies a small archipelago known as the Bonda Islands. The ten islands of this group cover to all an area of 20 square ...

    Article : 1,661 words
  4. THE NEW PLANET PLUTO.

    IN 1781 the planet Uranus was discovered by William Herschel. After its discovery, by working backwards, it was possible to identify some twenty ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,535 words
  5. London Gossip

    MANY cynics will see an appropriateness to the news that Bedlam--Bethichem House, Southward, the first lunatic asylum to exist in London-- ...

    Article : 1,367 words
  6. The World of Science.

    THE cable news a few weeks ago contained the announcement that the 17-ton disc of pyrex glass for the projected 200-Inch reflecting telescope for the ...

    Article : 1,055 words
  7. NEW HORMONES FROM DIGESTIVE GLAND.

    The butcher's term for pancreas is, of course, sweetbread. The German word, being a typical portmanteau expression, is "abdominal-salivary gland"-- ...

    Article : 1,129 words
  8. FIRE WALKING.

    Sir,--An article appeared in the World of Science section of "The Age" last Saturday dealing with "fire walking in particular and miracles in general." It ...

    Article : 334 words
  9. TO THE EDITOR OF THE AGE.

    Sir,--I am surprised at the attitude taken by your scientific contributor "K.G." to his article to The World of Science on 28th March. I am not ...

    Article : 427 words
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