Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-05-25
SCIENTIFIC MIS- ANY.


tally that obs ruct!,h, III the path OF ii
sound decidedly lessen tue intensity
OF the vibrations 1nese sound shad-
ows" are known to be much more DIS
:'"o: :" d. o'' I'La va c""n,a L''
.o,an,,, n;ran rosml,s 81 soma fr,,har
.~nar;,.ant. IN tho snh;er, in which
49, a., otaaa IS no ,lroami,a
49, -, 49, n,tnr u,t.r H.
:.""o1 ,as.,s.t WV. ,,,a,, for,,
sas. f.a,u H.. sxnIS.iy' r ,.,,,r;d, - RI;
49, arI c'.ys tnh.s were shivsreJ nv
- 81 ,;,,.,,.-,lo.;..,.s u,,,,,
placed on .ae the = one,r.cai shadow
Of the pie, bat p.o.ec I'd ~nen witaiu
it. The sharp Ge.ij,'i u ti'rsc sound
shadows .aa led f,of lie Z un.e into
90 ex,ositio.. G: The theory Ct the If
fecss. Like sh'd VS. OF liz t, the dis
tine. uoss Of tue 5 u,d shadow should
aog'Ma ~. S'''' ,'',' -, y, 1,,''
~. ."o s"'''n .a.'' .,'',. ~ ','.a,,,
Mus' te..,a,e '.'J '"o h' "'i' I ''t,'''
%a''' "'" 49,. wy I"4p :, ;o'n' , :.
1 o. "" .s. '' 1 Joa''o,u 1 I Nv,
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t.o 'Hp'''''e - w. i' ,,''' ~ "'' P''
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Prof. Fairchild thinks there are rea-
sons for believing that the common
house fly, with its numerous lenses,
capable of change Of focus like the
human eye, can avoid the difficulties
We encounter in microscopes, and may
uls'lae'y .,: a'os"'Ae ooJ''I o'',} "
s"e" '''''" " az any" - "''"'
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A peculiar and newly Observed prop
erty OF tin is being investigated ny u
Moscow sclenti't. Some tin cans kept
in ono Of the Cove. nmcnt buildings
during the cod weather showed bis
.s 800 '' ~" N'''"' AN'' =
S
Prof. FoHtc, OF Phi'adelph a, has a
group OF quartz crystals measuring
about four feet by three in superficial
area. a group in the university OF
Naples weighs nearly half a ton. A
80. 49,. e'.a,sn . ha pr " To- ,.
fsr.nca and ws;,.h. s7o roo na,r = l,. ~ a,,
.ro.hsr "r.s,a, =. pa..s ;, nno s'',
3. J;s.,o.:. al -" 49, "'e ~ ~,
-.;oh;nr soo no,'d, E,,,. ,ane y,
..rs..ia airs, 80
- Z;nLan moro a., = aa,, w., s
80 80 .,,J e.. aoun Hon 49,
w. 'o ~ ''0'N'''
cart.;n sonnd. orc ;n,rd,l,,o a. r,ny
go 49, Sasa.,,.' :r.. "'a'"'1 ~ ' ,r
Tvna,M Dnr;n', ,an,nna ,a 49,, ;.
ANAL WHSLE Tho ,,v shr;.l nn,e .,
which Instantly og; atal he .ens;,;ve
A.mc While fn,l Far os ,h,. .nI;anoo
f.;Ied ~ boor tbo ~,ns
insects, ca'erpliiar' and Larvae are
not oestroyed--as Is often believed -
by intense cold or heavy irosts. After
an exposure to a temperature OF eleven
r;lIsr L.s rov;voi -, iva $500 90 80
6c;ant warmth " " "
Inc path OF destruction ct American
tornadces has averaged 1883 feet in
widsh, according to Sergeant Finley
Ans storm cloud moves at the rate OF
WE'VE TO sixty miles an hour, while
tho wind within the vortex sometimes
mil., an bo,r 400 Mas ta; ". ~ Nv
ayer.pe. WY
In concluding course Of lectures
upon the Ancient World and the
Appearance OF Man." Prof. Il. Daw
kins said that study Of the past hac
SHOWN that continued struggles with
nature naa 'e'el ped NJ MS power,
until ne hai -eaohel his prese IT Goa
o'tion; and 1t was his belief ,i,at in com
Ing ages man ~oah. &c elevated as ia,
ABOVE the ie,"l Of euiuorr Of to day as
~ We are az. 'ano from the safe O,
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