Nogales international. [volume] (Nogales, Ariz.) 1926-1979, 1928-02-10
By Arthur Brisbane

A real fighting Irishman has come
to America. William Thomas Cos
grave, President of the Irish Free.
State. Difhdent, keen light blue eyes.
soft voice, iron will and q lions
courage. That is q picture of the
Irish President, for whom fear does
not exist, not even the only fear adj
mitted by his relatives. the Celtic
chiefs of Gaul, who admitted that
they feared one thing. that the sky
might fall on them.
If you asked, "Can NOTHING
be more powerful than SOME
THING9" you would get no serious
answer.
But how do you explain this fact,
announced by German science and
proved by convincing experiment.
Il hoIlooU ndgmet IS more foceyTNS
than solid s'sGgsset.
The absence of magnetized metal
inside the magnet increases its mag
netic strength. A magnet containing
four hollow lamellae has as mt1Ck
lifting power as one containing nine
solid lamellae.
Everything is possible in chensistgy
and physics, now that atomic Con-
struction and the horrible power aad
speed of the tiny electrons have been
added to human knowledge. But that
hollow magnet news 10 . thing -
puzzle science. -
A. D. Lasier, who ran the Ship
ping Board, once a young, frightfully
energetic boy, sitting in the. outside
Office of Lord & Thomas, in Chicago.
now even more frightfully energetic,
sits in the inside Office and owrs the
place.
He and his wife have just given .
million dollars to Chicago University
to study the causes. nature and pre-
vention of degenerative diseases. 8
Within three hundred years. the
average life has increased frons
thirty to sixty years, but man OF
fifty has very little better chance Of
BE than q man of that age one hsn,
=
Lasker wisely gives money 20 end
out why it is that human beings afeeR
Gfty break down so quickly.
If the scientists win lei him, Las
ker should use some Of his money in.
vestigating suggestions that medica!
science would call "all nonsense" Al!
nonsense is what the doctors called
the theories of Pasteug, who taught
them more than they ever knew
before.
Michael ], Hinch, eighteen yeers
cid, touched a live wire carrying
5000 volts and, according to doctors,
was dead for half an hour" Quick
action by 6remen brought the boy
back to life.
At first his mind wandered. Then
he recognized friends, knew his own
name, who he was and what he had
been doing in the previous eighteen
years.
The question arises, does the SAND
thing happen to all of as, after wa
have been dead long time, perhaps
10 one earnest clergyman suggests, 10
long as a billion years, waiting for
the world to end and Gabriel 70
summon use
We have variegatcd climate. dogp
pulling sleds over Alaslxa's Ice. sadiea
and their friends lying half-naced on
the sands of Florida. California and
the Gulf States.
And the thermometer does not tell
everything about weather. We shiver
and groWl at ID above zero. while
Donald Mcmillan, Arctic explorer
sent word, through radio. that he u
quite comfortable at Bowdoin, Lab.
rador, with the temperature s. below
zero.
Il depends on humidity, elevation
ozone and other things probably o.
which we know nothing.
A dispatch from Nicaragua say
Sandino. the rebel-bandit who kiilet
some of our marines, has been kilies
by bomb from one of our airpiAnes
The Nicaragua rebels now know
that they have no more chance
against United States flying machine
than a rabbit has against eagles.
That is satisfactory 90 lar 40 90
Nicaragua fight goes.
But our President, CongTese -
Army and Navy departments elaou!!'
remember that several countries u
Europe and at least one In Asia ex
ceed US so greatly in air power thA
they could do to us, If they chose
what we have just done to Sand!ne
WE NEED FIGHTING AIR
PLANES, not merely . sample fore
of the Nicaragua size.
The Emperor of japan sets an e
ample in economy-carries O
watch. cultivates his own rice 6eIt
That would surprise his great gree
grandfather. That Mikadc, BY III
in9 finger, could chop Of anybody
head, and he did.
THE WEATHER