Study of Brains Promises Insight Into Intelligence
A Philadelphia imprint from the American Philosophical Society introduces a new work by Dr Edward Anthony Spirke, a famed anatomy professor. The study argues that white matter in the callosum largely governs intellect, while gray matter's role is reconsidered, citing contrasts between noted brains to distinguish learned from unlearned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Spiteer
American Philosophical Society of Philadelphia
Edward Anthony Splizka
Jefferson Medical College
Columbia University
de. Spircke
Joseph Teldy
BE. D. Copa
Muensterberm
Emil Muennsterberg
Public Charities of
Berlin
New York
Sarnegie Hall
McClellan
Gov. Hughes
Muersterberg
Dors
Germany
Brain and other notes appear in a jackknife essay
The fragment discusses brain weight variation among individuals and historical figures, contrasting observations on cognition and sensory abnormalities with reported brain weights of Cuvier and Nervous authors. It cites Spivak and North American sources, noting class differences in intellectual capacity and a Pavlovian tone of scientific language.
Fish With Four Eyes Found in Guatemala
A two eyed fish species named Fish With Four Eyes was found in Guatemala with two eye pairs, one above water and one below, enabling vision in both elements. The Houston Post notes a child asks about hardship, answered with an armor cruiser. Nature is said to give beauty with limited brains.
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Guatemala
Houston Post
Chronology of historic events and notable dates listed
A dated list of historical events from various years covering royalty, battles, political milestones, explorations, and notable disasters. Entries include Welsh princes, colonial assemblies, American independence actions, territorial admitances, and significant infrastructure openings. Distinct years and entities such as Albany, New York. Plymouth. Narva. Charleston. Indiana. Mississippi. Peru. Jamaica. Montreal. New Orleans. and Victoria Bridge appear among numerous dates.
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Mewellyn
Wales
Llandewyer
Albany
N.Y
Plymouth
New Zealand
Tason
General Assembly
People of
New York
Narva
Engenna
America
Continental Congress
Baltimore
Essex
Norton
Niagara
Indiana
United States
Boston
Mississippi
Ayacucho
National Republican Party
Henry Clay
Jamaica
Atlerton
If House of Representatives
Congress
Punjab
Louis Napoleon
New Orleans
Victoria Bridge
Montreal
Lewis Cass
Michigan
Prince Convert
Queen Victoria
Charleston
Hurnaide
Frederickaburg
Oake
England
House of Representatives
ISTI
Lrince
Fulward VII
Wade Hampton
South Carolina
Osman Pasha
Congres
Washington
North Albania
William ©. Bentley
Kenuck
Atlanta
Celery packing and bull care from Texas farm notes
The article describes celery preparation from rows to washing rooms, packing into twelve bunches for first grade and eight or nine for lower grades, and the need to shield celery from sun and wind. It also offers cattle husbandry tips, including bull housing, fencing, and humane treatment. It adds stumps burning for land clearing, European agricultural progress, dairy cow care for winter profits, and a Texas method to store cotton at home to avoid market loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. BR. Beattie
Texas
Sea Gyroscope Test Aids Ships In Heavy Seas
London dispatches report thorough sea trials in the North Sea near Tynemouth under Dr Behlick. A Lee bar torpedo craft, 116 feet long, rode heavy rolling while the gyroscope kept the rock nearly horizontal, prompting plans to fit the device on commercial vessels.
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London
North Sea
Tynemouth
Behlick
Bell's Aeroplane Files Soars On December Sixth Flight
Reports from Raddeck describe Prof Alexander Gratmm Bell's tetrahedral kite Cygnet achieving a successful ascent on December 6. The motor promised for powered flight was not supplied, so the craft was mounted on a floating platform on a lake and towed by a steam launch. As the launch sound rose, the aeroplane lifted from the platform and climbed to notable height.
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Bell
Raddeck
Alexander Gratmm
White Jt Tv
Shelter and feeding practices for fattening steers
The Pennsylvania Station notes experiments on shelter value for fed sivers. Dry lots suffice, shelter rarely affects appetite except in extreme weather. Steers fatten best when well bedded, with macadamized or permeable floors to prevent mud. Wet bedding and yards worsen conditions. feed per pound of gain is similar indoors or outdoors.
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Pennsylvania
Beekeeping Guidance on Comb and Extracted Honey
The text advises limiting bee division to control swarming and increase surplus honey. Crowding bees into comb honey boxes triggers swarming Fever, while providing abundant room for extracted honey slows swarming. To keep bees away from the house, prefer extracting honey with large combs and ample space, regardless of partial comb completion.
Root Pruning and Deep Plowing Advice for Corn Growth
Deep plowing after roots meet can harm corn by breaking root checks and causing curl in hot dry weather. Shallow cultivation keeps plants green. Break crust after rain to admit moisture and air, aiding soluble nutrients and decomposition. With scarce help, use well maintained implements to improve efficiency. Queensland offers 10000 pounds to eradicate prickly pears. Sunlight costs nothing. provide ample air in stables and poultry housing. avoid mixing wood ashes with MAP cure. ensure good ventilation and fresh air.
Navy armor and training flaws draw expert rebuke
Henry Reuterdahl, associate of the United States Naval Institute and editor of Fighting Ships, argues in McClure's that the U S Navy needs reform. He faults construction defects in first class battleships and armored cruisers, poor shell proof armor, and a promotion system he calls ineffective, urging timely peacetime training and modernization.
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Henry Reuterdahl
United States Naval Institute
McClure
Reuterdahl
Roosevelt
Farming in a Desert Homesteading in Death Valley
The article describes homesteading in Death Valley as settlers pursue desert farming. It notes the craze for homestaking, plans for irrigation systems, and preparatory steps aimed at reclaiming the arid region as farmland. Strong entities include Death Valley and homesteaders planning reclamation projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Death Valley
Great American Desert
Death
Navy Ships Flawed Design Arises From Bureau Stagnation
An analysis cites repeated naval design flaws including open shafts to powder magazines and too low gun positions on battleships. It argues experienced officers are scarce, the navy is hampered by bureaucracy, and a civilian Secretary should rely on expert advisers to meet future threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Rissin
Japan
Mr. Reuterdahl
Valley Rail Route Aimed From Greenwater To Borax Works
The text notes a railroad existing from Greenwater in the valley’s south to the borax works associated with Borax Smith of fame, plus an automobile stage line through the valley. It mentions possible piping water from Telescope Peak Across the Funeral range into the valley as another consideration.
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Greenwater
Borax
Borax” Smith
Nile Tean
Telescope Peak
Funeral Range
Valeley
Peanuts Boost Beauty Diet Sparks Circus of Views
The News eSpa notes varied remarks from readers and figures across sectors. An Aurora physician links peanuts to beauty, while others call for more common sense and more dollars amid rising costs. A banker laments bread and meat prices, a painter jokes about blue paint aesthetics, and socialists plan plays to promote their ideals in New York City.
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Meniam Mey
Sprybuck
United States
Pennsylvania
Cortélyou
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