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Fire-Walking
When Investigated by Scientists, the Oriental and South Sea Island Feat of Walking Barefoot on Fire or Red-hot Stones Gives up its Mysterious Secrets
An Electrical Voice
Speech Created, Skilled Operation Requires Long Training Period, Result of Research
Boring through a Rainstorm
San Jacinto Tunnel, Part of Colorado River Aqueduct System, Presented Engineering Difficulties, Rock and Water, Pioneer Tunnels Driven Ahead
As Astronomers Meet
Among Themselves Astronomers Specialize On a Wide Variety of Problems, and Then Meet Twice Yearly to Tell Each Other About Their Researches
Pollution Kills Fish
Industrial Wastes, Sewage, Mine Waters Pollute Rivers, Harbors, Fin Fish, Shellfish Seriously Affected, Research Needed To Correct Evil
Rubber Saves Trees
Visualizing Hyperspace
An Attempt to Peer Into the Fourth Dimension of Space by Constructing a Three-Dimensional Model or Analogy to be Used as a Taking-off Point
How Much Snow?
New Science of Snow Surveying, Quantity of Snow in the Mountains Determines Later Run-off Below, Knowledge is Vital for Power Plants, Irrigation
Now Helium Saves Lives
A Mixture of Helium with Oxygen is Beginning to Be Used by Physicians to Tide Respiratory Cripple Cases, Such as Chronic Asthmatics, Over Their Crises
Biskupin
Factory Magic
Ingenious Factory Process Solves Old Problem, Lower Cost, Transformer is Significant
Rubber to Cotton to Tires
Rubber Thoroughly Cleaned, Ingredients Mixed, Cotton Cords Individually Coated With Rubber, Wire Beads, Treads Extruded in Slabs