The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-12
SEEKING
SECRET Of
RAD|IIM' S
POWERS

London, Feb 1.-THE wealthy phil
anshroHlst who, with Sir ernest Gas.
Sci. made possible tho establishing
Of The Royal British Radium lnsd.
tase Is Lord Iveagh.
Wheh the fact that the institute Is
q bc founded was mtde Dublle
iow davs ago Lord lyeagh's name
was withhold but now Il Is admitted
that ne and Sir Ernest caaael have
contributed equal amounts for ITS
foundation
Speaking Of the mysterious sub
slancc. which Is worth 400 times IT'S
own weight m diamonds, and 81 the
marvellous cures which have been ei.
rertchs sir Frederick Trevps. the
Klngs surgeon and head Of the new
sslilutc said.
Trevas Tells About 4
tiicie Is lho real stale 81 the case.
You know ui course that we aro all
cnormuusy Interested N raiinm
helieve mAscli that ita ntliiiy is like.
ly 90 be verg greai
= have seen mclcs removed ny it
have watched q cure D nReNus
llnolc Of bhihnnrkl the size of d
gnOSehrrry on babya head an ap
gi0ma ttnmorf on girls eyelid as
hlg as plum port.wino ei4ns rar
hn cure by it Even umns under1
ihr skin Weld in a. -Four weeks
treatment dispersed ono as lnrge as
hens egg Rodent ulccrs pi Ger
tain type may also DO successfully
treated.
eAt The same time. although ",
know That radhm dhas ihes thinrs
we know very litile else about it Us
sclectige power rs marvellous L
acts upon certain tiesucs anl leaves
o'hers uppiiactek But we do not
understand why Say you have q lump
81 your arm. Your arm Is exposed
10 radum rays, The lump Is obvious
" reached anl acted upon hy them
II disappears Yet the skin and bone
and muscle are moi affected 81 all
We have sol 70 do 2 great deal Of
ugnarch work hefore We can ex
plain radMm action, OF define lts lin
rs. on tell .exaetly what diseases j.
viii elife
IN this highs scientific and teen
nical subject the King has iakcn q
very 'een emil sympathetic interest
iIls Majesty say from the beginning
the possibilities thai las IN laanm ioi |
the benefit or his people. aGd he was
goiluwc With clos attention every
development Of this fascinating als
covefy Therefore while II u quite
untrue that ne IS abaut % grant
rev8l charter I'VE never Thought ol
asking for onel lt Il fact mover
iheless. ihai tie establishment OF |
what we call lho Rsdlum institute |
Cnat lifltHh) IS largely dua t0 hlg
Maiesiy's altitude
Ample Means Provided
eTho ftnis have hehn nlaeol al |
our disposal by SIR Ernest cassol |
rud Lor lyeaeh Taeg gre equal /
donors, aaH without telling guG the |
cx1cl amount nui down, ! may say |
thai we taye ample menus Ior nrf
curing raaium for carrying an cura
tive treatment au for lolns resoafeh |
work N our own laboratory We
shall treat wellto.lo patients sad !
charge fee. We shall treat thc poof |
AMI charge nefhna A site has heer /
found IL ihe Weai End When it Is
inlshc Gun Institute viii be ihe fln /
est thing Of Us kind In ihe world.
"Thc benefit 81 the NadiWm inslt |
tute to London and this country gen
orally viii be fery greet The M
tlon owen heavy laht of gratitude 20 |
the King for the Interest he has tax
en- in L and @ the donors for max
ing lls establishment possible We
ehell nnN be- able 10 study this uosi
interesting and mysterious Substance
unaur most advantageous conditions
eWhcn you asked me- u could eR
nlaln Ne action lc.fs spH ihat 20
one knows Whg Il afHeH sHrh mar
vei1us estas whai would hage
ipca inuu2ai harfclsNs ? snsrf fine
ueo. Bul J feel coniilpnl lhg inihe
rntgso bf imo wc shail kaoH d great
deaf more rh0ut 70.