Bisbee daily review., 1917-12-25
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 Townes R. Leigh. professor Of chemistry in Georgetown college. has grown tired Of hearing Germany praised for it's brains He refers to this as follows
 During the last few months I have kezrd the Germans aTraigned as blat- ant. bcorish. bsrbarOus. yet in nearly every case the speakers suffixed to their invectiVes such an expression as But when it comes 70 brains you will have to hand il 10 them; they have made science
 Why hand il 10 them2 What epoch making invention or discovery is of German Origin-excep1 a stamp on which is inscribed. Made in Ger many Their scientists have kicked up a fair amount of spray as they gambOled in their pool. but the world has vet 10 hear of a mighty TeutOnic splash Time again French. English. American. Spanish and Italian inven- tors and discoverers have sent tidal waves around the globe. Let us now be specific
 No German Brains in Steam Engines
 The steam engine has been called the greatest of all inventions; it broke the shselzles from slaves; il mingled the marss of the world IL made neighbors of the lntipOdes- Newcomer. a native of Devonshire. obtaired the patent for the first par tially successful steam engine; Watt a Sco;ehman, perfected it; CuypOt, NurdOck and Trevitick brought for ward the locomotive. not on German soil; Stephenson. an Englishmsn- was the first to apply the locomotive steam engine 10 railways for passen- ger traffic; France, England and America applied it to navigation When all had been completed Ger many pulled the whistle cord. shout ed. 'HOch der kaiser and tagged il made in Germany
 Didn't invent Telegraph
 The telegraph which brings us the daily history Of the world. was in- vented by an American Prof Morse. who also suggested the Atlsatic cable which was subsequently lad by that American merchsnt-scientist, Cyrus Field. assisted in -mOOring the new world alongside Of the old by Lord Kelvin. the prince of phys5cis-s. a British subject Grahar, Bell. the chief inventor of the telephone. was born in Scotland and grew to fame in America 4 young Italian. Nsrccni. gave wireless telegraphy tO the world. The house Of HclenzOllern has made great use of these inventions in tell
 
 in arrogant verbiage what the water land has done for the benighted peO- pies Of the earth
 This Machinery Not Made ia Germany
 Cyrus Mccormick, a native of Xir- ginia. prOdUced the reaping machine which harvests the food of the world 1; Meikle of England brought fOrtl the threshing machine Thus was famine banished- Eli Whitney. Of Massachu- sets percentage. invented the cotton gin; Hargraves. an Engiishman. made the spinning jenny; ArkWright also English. Supplied its efficiency with his famous spinning frame; the Englishman Kay introduced the fly shuttle in weaving: Brunei. who de vised the knitting machine. and Cart wright. inventor of the power loom, were British citizens Thus was the world clothed
 Other Countries Made War Inventions
 Although Germany is militarisjic and wOrships al the shrine of Mars what vOtive offering has she made to the god of war T. was not she who contributed gUncOtton. gun powder, smOkeless powder, percussion cap, ni- trOglyceTin. dynamite. torpedo. shrsD- nel. automatic cannon. magazine rifle breech-loading gun. Gatling gun. re vOlver, Maxim siIe1cer. hammerless guns. gunbost. ironciad battery or snip aTmOr plate. revolving turret submarine or airpianes
 And Prosperity Devices
 Since Germany borrowed her mili tary appliance from ether nations. Ee are not surprised that she obtain cd her devices of prosperity from ihe same source She did not pro ouce the first aniline dyes. vulcan water gas. thermometers. barometer ized rubber liquid gases. gas engine, pianOiorre. barhed wire. cut nails plate glass. circular saw. cable car electric ear. sleeping ear. air brake bicycle. automobile. pneumatic tire. sewing machine typewriter. calculat ing machine cash register. steel writ ing pen. ej cetera infnitum-