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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1922
Page
3
Professor Mabel C Williams of the University of Iowa addresses AAAS meeting saying science is suited to women but they must be ready to forsake their careers for marriage. She would marry a man with kindred interests and claims men are faithful to her study.
An advertisement touts Korex as a powerful, harmless tablet invig orator claiming dramatic youth restoration. Testimonies from D W Wood of New Orleans say it rebuilt vitality to ages 35 or 25, with a money back guarantee and options to try two double strength doses or pay postage on delivery.
The article quotes Professor Williams arguing women seek marriage and a home while denial is a defence mechanism. She claims many divorces stem from misapplied psychology and envisions solving home and love problems through genuine psychoanalysis rather than courts or judges.
In Portland Maine on December 27 federal court jury will hear the cases of Dr Erwin C Ruth former director of the New England narcotic bureau and Ralph A Fry narcotic agent both of Boston charged with conspiring to defraud the government. Defense arguments were completed this afternoon and District Attorney Frederick R Dyer will finish the prosecution forenoon tomorrow.
President Kenyon Butterfield warned at a scientists convention that the rural population must be conserved to insure food for billions. He urged two main forces: farming education and organized rural schooling, noting rural schools lag city schools and extension education needs systematic development.
Dr C C Lattice of the University of Maine presented results to the joint genetics section of the Botanical Society of America and the American Society of Zoologists. He exposed mice to low dose X rays and observed congenital abnormalities appearing from the second generation onward, continuing to the seventh generation in his work.
A standing room only audience at MIT heard Harvard professors G D Birkhoff and P W Bridgman along with Harlow Shapley assess Einstein’s space time concepts from mathematical physical and astronomical angles. The session questioned rigidity of bodies measurements operations and tests of the ether theory with Mt Wilson and Michelson Morley experiments cited.
The eclipse plates from Lick Observatory and the Potsdam observatory work frame tests of Einstein relativity. Shapley proposes examining Sirius and spiral nebulae spectra for evidence, while the eclipse data from Wallal, Australia, may confirm or refute the theory. Einstein’s math-driven approach marks him as a lasting influence in science.
Dr. R. W. Ryan and Dr. W. D. Harkins of the University of Chicago presented a paper to the American Physical Society announcing they had obtained 10 000 photographs showing tracks produced by speeding atoms.
The article notes atoms travelling through air at speeds 90 000 times faster than a rifle bullet. It explains helium atoms typically traverse about half a million air atoms without striking the atom’s heavy center, showing high penetrability at sufficient speed contrary to two decades old teaching.
Dr. Harry D. Kitson, professor at Indiana University, reported to the American Psychological Association that a scientific study of 600 salesmen found earnings and success were independent of physical size. The sample included footwear, high-grade office, and insurance salesmen.
The study found no clear link between a salesman’s height or weight and earnings across three companies. In two firms tall heavy men did not outperform smaller peers, and in the insurgent company medium sized men led sales on average. J Kitson rests disputed the notion that bulk alone wins client impression.
In spite of unsettled conditions in Russia, biological scientists remain active as reported by Professor H. J., highlighting ongoing research efforts despite turmoil.
Muller of the University of Tax Russia leads researchers in Moscow and surrounding areas focusing on marine life genetics. Other institutes pursue mental work on typhus germ and malaria premises.
Advertisement touts lavish motor tours from Boston to Florida and Havana with stops in Palm Beach Miami St Augustine Daytona Jacksonville and Winter Pines. Trips run February through March with all expenses paid and optional extensions to Havana. Limited vacancies via MARSTE.
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