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Saturday. Jan. 29 1927
I
! ORGANIZED MINORITY WINS
A handful of British soldiers,
without firing a shot, held in
chertc <i inch of severol thousand
it.furiated Chi nese# coolies.
Tlic incident has been repea
ted thousands of times in history.
An org mized minority is always
strong*r, out of proportion to
numbers than an unorganized
| majority. If that were not true,
I the British would not be domin
ant in India, Egypt or many
other pu ts of the world today.
been driven to distraction. |t j«
lie- unhappy late of most invent*
ors !iiat others profit most from
their ingenuity.
SKY GAZERS PREPARING
FOR ATTACK ON CLOUDS
THAT SURROUND VENUS
Ghiesijfn, A?i attack on the
heretofore impenetrable clouds
of Venus, the earth's twin, is to
he made from Yerkes observa
tory with an infra red photojjrap
hie apparatus.
The dense vapor masses sur
round the planet have made ir
impossible to pent rate to the act
ual surface of Venus, but the
Yerkes staff of the University
of Ghica^o at Williams I lav, Wis,
is optimistic over cliances of suc
cess with the infra-red filter
which last summer yielded some
excellent views of Mars.
Professor E. R Frost, direct
or of the observatory, believes
life is much more likely to evist
on Venus than on Mars “Venus
is near the sun” and if it were
not for the heavy clouds the heat
would he unbearable.
Conditions in our own afcmos
phere have been unfavorable for
photography for nearly eighteen
months but in spite of this some
good views have been abtained
j of some planets even in the day
time, by use of the long light wave
A longer wave is abtained by
the useot the infra-red ra.v filter,
the astronomers say.
THE INVENTOR OF
THE SAXOPHONE
Antonine Joseph Sax, a Belg
ian—died in 1874, a penniless old
man. The harsher critics would
say he did not deserve to die
rich. !>ut since his instrument
was invented eighty years ago,
Imml rods of others have been
I made rich thereby, though
thousands at the same time have
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