The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-02

and since that time he has regularly vac
ciDated himself every few months II
insists that the physician have this pro
lection, which gives no Inconvenience
after two applications
The great dust cloud Of the KrakatO.
eruption in 1888 has been reproduced o
small scale by an explosion Of 81.
pounds Of blasting geIatine at Perran
perth, on the Cornwall coast. Rain an
snow falling six days afterward deposit
ed a yellow sediment, even at one pOin
ll5 miles away. and this proves to b.
undoubtedly dust from the explosion.
Considering THE Discovery of the Fu
ture' I'm a recent Royal Institute lecture
Mr. II. G. Wells is forced TO the con
cluslon that man is not the final produc
of evolution. The rapid changes jim life /.
conditions point to further development.
and what Is to come after man is ''th.
most persistently fascinating and I'll
most insoluble question I'm the WhOl
world Imagination supplies 40 an
swer. But we may note that while ma.
Is still man, greater changes must con.
than have been known, that our dens
populations are in the opening phase
"A process of diffusion and acratiOu, an
that the white population at least wi
be forced some way up the scale Of edit
cation and personal efficiency i'm the -ncA
two or three decades. After this with
in a couple Of hundred or a thOusan.
years or so, Will come "A great WOrl
state, with a deliberate Improvement
the blood and chari Cter Of the race. OVt
the hill on which this beautiful star
stands we cannot peer, but which we caE
see and imagine gives us measure an
faith for what surpasses the Imagination
The artificial clay Of ~ Hecht Dc IL
ben contains sand, carbonate Of lime. Ce
ment, liquid glue and petroleum, Whlr.
are mixed in a certain way and yield .
material that can be nodded and give
extraordinary hardness by heat. IL
coming into use i'm Germany for buildiu
stone, bricks, tiles, etc. Among the az
vantages claimed for it are the gree
hardness. freedom from liability to crack
resistance to atmospheric influences, ln-
cCmbustibiity and proof against mos
ture; and, as IL Is inexpensive and easil
shaped, it se%ns to fill a genuine need o.
the small builder and decorator.
The preservation Of fruits and vegeta
bles by cold has been a subject of test,
by the makers OF a French sulphurOu
acid freezing machine. At q to 40 d.
grees F.. perfectly ripe melons were kepi
unchanged for eight days, and the ripen
ing CT plumS, pears, bananas, etc, wa
completely arrested.
The youthful appearance Of nativ
women Of Swaziland Is attributed 70 4
secret elixir. which. like all Kaffir RENE
dies, is obtained from an herb, and whicf
preserves plumpness, etc, thirty or fort
years.
BY his discovery Of the secret Of Afr
di wax cloth, Mr.. George Watt h
brought to notice an interesting industr
of India. This cloth is a kind of rails.
colored painting on cotton fabrics and
generations, but the medium used ha
been mystery. 1T ~ now shown Oh
medium, known as rCghan is a Deculia
product Of the safiOWer seed Roghy
Is a thick. jelly-lke substance. prepare
only at PesaWar. and Is obtained who
the oil pressed from the seed Is boil.
Tor twelve hOJgs and then thrown DO
into shallow pans Of cold water BefDI
use 1t is mixed with mineral color AN
drawn out into fine threads on DOiute.
style, with which the pattern Is trace
by the Afridi artists. The cloth is hcav
for dress, but Is adapted to hOuseh0I
draplhgs Tests have proven tina
roghan is q superior WaterDrOgfng ma
terial with probably advantages Owe
llnseed for linoleum mauSIactIre
some remarkable lakes or the Sieber
burger salt district I'm TRANSATLANTIC hat,
Deen round to have q layer OF hot "a
water between ore Of cold fresh w9ff
and one Of cold salt water A V IA
leeslnsky reports that in the Med0c So
for example, when the summer temprea
tur at tn surface was 20 degrees F AT Z,
seDth Of five feet the Temperature w
10 degrees and the specific gravity Liz
thence declining gradually to the bottor
70 % degrees. with a specific gravity n
Liz, corresponding TO 2J par cent wv g.r
In solution. The warm LAYER NAV ava.
reach lEO degrees I'm summer, cooling
a minimum Of 70 degrees in Nav. tn.
lakes are not fed by hot springs. but th
salt layed IS heated bv the slln +ha no.
surface layer preventing rapid radfafio.
me next return OF the Leonids or No
VemDcF meteOrS. viii mark the one +hol
sandth anniversary Of the first record
L r swarm. ., Last. November. on n
servatory estimated that coo neteol
per hour were falling In England
number Of meteors were doublv observe
the mean heights If eight being Thus IN
with visible paths OF twenty two 70 sixt,
seven miles.