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NEW WORLD STATE IN PARAGUAY."
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THE RELIEF OF ASTHMA TROUBLE.
NOVEMBER 11, 1927.
EARTH STILL AN INFANT.
SOLID FOR ONLY 2,000 MILLION YEARS.
FIGURES THAT DAZZLE.
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TREK OF MENNONITES.
USE OF ADRENALIN.
That the earth is still in its in- A New World State has been It has been well established for started in the centre of Paraguay, several years that the human being fancy and that we are living not the land-locked Stato in the heart may become sensitized to the dust at the end of time but at the very of South America. It may start or dandruff from the hair of beginning, are among the conclu- new political problems, but it will animals and that his response to sions reached by Dr. J. H. Jeans undoubtedly solve many for it is this sensitization may be in the in a fascinating article in Part I. form of bronchial asthma or simi-of Harmsworth's Universal History, to accommodate the Mennonites, a
and intensely interesting sect whose peculiar beliefs have lar disturbances of the breathing a new
survey of human progress, to be made them a thorn in tho leshapparatus,
Several years
ngo a prominent completed in about 45 fortnightly of many civil governments."
physician showed that a group of parts (prices is. 3d.). Dr. Jeans The sect originated in Russia. children were suffering from bron-is the distinguished astronomer and Some of its members opened up chial asthma due to the inhalation secretary of the Royal Society, to whom Sir Oliver Lodge recently parts of Kansas and introduced of dry dust resulting from rabbit the kind of wheat for which it hair that was present in pillows, referred as one of the six greatest is now famous.
comforts, toys, clothing and other men in the world. The earth, Dr. articles: Now It has been shown Jeans believes, solidified about In the United States there are that it is possible to make animals 2,000 million years ago, having in about 175,000 members of the sect sensitive to horse dandruff by in its liquid. or partially quid, state and in Canada" about 50,000. Folhalation, and the reaction is in- given birth to the moon, under the lowers of the faith in modified variably in the form of breachial tidal influence either of the sun forms are found in many other asthma.
the?
or of the wandering star which in
the birth of the earth itself.
rountries, and all are now looking When guinea pigs had little pled.a similar way was responsible for to Paraguay as "their "promised gets of cotton filled with dry horse land."
dandruff placed in the nose and
There is a large chance that the after an intervening period were youngest solar system in the whole Wanderers on the Earth.
subjected to dosages of horse dan colony of stars is our are pacifist druff, they developed symptoms of Present disharmonica in our planet The Mennonites who refuse all military activity, shortness of breath and changes inre not to be compared to the do not believe in oaths of allegi-the body indefinitely associated pains which presaga senile decay; ance and insist on the conduct of with the asthmatic attack.
their own schools. Their attach- As with human beings, so also ment to a pastoral life is almost with the animals, relief could be a part of their creed,
had by the use of epinephrine or adrenalin, a substance taken from Difficulties
civil with the
the glands lying just above the authorities during and since the kidney, which has been found to be war have made them feel that of value in alleviating such attacks. their migration over the face of the earth must continue and they approached General Samuel Me- Roberts, head of the Chatham and Phoenix National Bank · of America, who was chief of the procurement division of ordnance
al
SLEEPY SICKNESS
VICTIM.
OWD....
compare them rather to the pains of the infant cutting its first teeth.
Sun a Youngster Too. Compared with the sun, some seven million million years old, the age of the earth is negligible. The sun is a youngster compared with the 200 million million years of the oklest known stars.
What are the chances of life on other planets?
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OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE.
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38
Across
"1 Mere reports.
4 Fencing term. 7 Liable.
Sort of treadle,
10 To proportion 13, Potstones.
14 Clump of trees. 16 Oriental. 18 Prophet. 19 Stringed instrument. 20 Let it stand. 22 Seasons.
25 Surrounded by water. 27. Fasten securely.
23 Dishes of stewed meat.. 31 Polsonous Javanese tree, 34 Fruit. 3G Accent.
Civilisation on, earth is, let us [38 Struggle.
in the United States during the LONDON JUDGE'S DILEMMA. systems (as has been calculated) 141 Burden of a ship in tons.
war..
General McRoberts has just re- turned to New York from a visit to
for them.
of
London, Oct. 14.
46 Keeps back.
say, 10,000 years old. If solar 40 Small fat portion of a surface. come into being at the rate of one 4 Excursions. every 6,000 million years, and if 43 Kind of foot race.
45 Theft. the new country he has arranged Two specialists at the Old Bai-ench contains ten planets suitable 44 Species of parrot.
ley yesterday said that Perey for life and destined 'ultimately to 40, be the abode of life, then civilisa- "A. committee Canadian George Hampton, aged Mennonites came to me about five postal sorter, suffered from lack tions come into existence at an aver years ago," he said, "and explain-of moral control as the result of age rate of one every 600 million ed that in Canada their unhappi-sleepy sickness, and he was bound years. ness was increased because they over for three years by the Re-
corder, Sir. Ernest Wild, were largely German in origin."
charges of stealing money from letters.
3,000,000 Acrė Settlement,
on
If there is civilised life in any other planet it must, therefore, be many times older than our own. dazzle. figures Astronomical Dr. James McClure, consulting Light, for example, from the nebula After some exploration a tract physician, of Wimpole-street, W Andromeda takes a million years to of 3,000,000 acres of fertile land said he was satisfied that Hamp-reach the earth. It started. in was found in Upper Paraguay beton was suffering from sleepy fact, when our remote ancestors longing to one wealthy family. sickness. His general behaviour of 30,000 generations ago walked
After arranging for the develop-was peculiar, he had certain curi- ment of the land a charter was ous tremors, his speech was slow secured from the Government of and hesitating, he continually re- Paraguay giving the few colonista: all the privileges they demand.peated his words, and his gait was
not normal, FAA practically making the new colony A state within a state.
A delegation of Mennonites rem Manitoba and Saskatchewan visited the land, and describe it as looking like an immense park, with oranges, lemons, bananas, and cotton growing wild.
About 2,000 of the new settlers are already in the country, having made their way up the River Paraguay from Buenos Ayres: They have founded a centre at Porto Casado, some 1,700 miles north of Buenos Ayres, and have bullt there a hotel and community
housen.
Exodus from Canada.
the earth.
"He told me," said Dr. McClure, WRONGFUL ARREST. "that before he finally gave way
he struggled. for a long time gainst an extraordinary impulse!
to try and peep into the letters HOME OFFICE COMMITTEE which passed through his hands,"
Answering Mr. St. John Hut- was a fact well chinson, for the defence, Dr. Mc- Clure said it known that one effect of sleepy to destroy moral sickness was control.
COMPLETE.
con-
London, Oct. 14. “ The membership of the depart- mental committee about to be set up by the Home Secretary, Sir William Joynson-Hicks, ta sider what changes may be desir- Mr. Ifutchinson: . And people who have been perfectly normal able in the law relating to street. before suffering from the discase offences has been settled and the sometimes become criminal after-warrant appointing the committee
will be signed probably to-day.
wards? That is so.
The Recorder: What I am con- cerned about is the duty of a Mennonites in Canada are now judge. What is he to do? Is he trying to sell their farms before to distinguish between legal, in- removing, and thousands of Men-sanity and loss of moral control. onites in various parts of the How would this apply in the case
of murder? world are turning their eyes to
Mr. Hutchinson: In a murder there is no discretion to a judge..
case of
Dr. McClure said he did think there was any chance
care.
to
There is reason to believe that an eminent lawyer has undertaken act as chairman and that the We English are said to take our pleasures sadly; but at least we do not take our sports seriously as
committee, which will be fully re will include at least one woman. some of our Continental friends,
presentative of public interests,
says a writer in the London for
the new pacifist State, where the sportsmen Post. Two
ties have considered that the exist Seville, I read, having fired at the word will never replace the
left. For some time past the authori-
sume partridge, fell to disputing ploughshare.
bound to he The venture is
noting law is unsatisfactory from the endeavours to suppress street of over the corpse, and finally, being each seized with the same bright watched with great interest here.
of a viewpoint of the police in their thought at the same moment, fired Americans cannot help but see the comparison with the Pilgrim
The Recorder: Would you cull fences.***
The decision that the whole lai each other, with fatal results.
They emigrated to him insane? He is a border line Hasty action of this kind decides Fathers.
I would not certify him atquestion must be examined with
out delay follows the quashing at nothing. Nu ne will ever know eure freedom, and they set up a
all.
London Sessions of police court nov whose bird it was, for it is un-religious state.
The wilderness into which the
convictions of two men alleged of decreased will indulge in litigation Mentimites are going is almost as
The bodies of two Chinese were uncorroborated police evidence to Lover the matter. Meanwhile, ite on "nd ca cnexplored as
The protection of the public though I have nothing to say in New England was then. Paraken from the Harbour yesterday, have been guilty of street offences. upport. of bull-fighting in Spain, ay was founded as religious or from the vicinity of the Wing Lok Expert Japanese and Swedish it would appear that compared state by Jesuit priests, who later wharf and the other near the Naval against wrongful arrest has betome
The future of this yard. Both are believed to be yic-
preserving the standard of morality movements. Treatment given with partridge shooting in that withdrew,
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2 Reversed.
3 Leaping forth.
4 Dignity,
5 High toned (coll.)
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11 Transactions.
12 Plants that give us wood,
16 Stinging plants.
17 Roman Magistrate.
21 Goling term.
23 Unwoll.
24 The conscious thinking subject.
26 Field (poetical).
27 Where timber is sawn.
28 Opening.
29 Temporary deck of ship.
30 Scaffold.
32 Small,
33 Pins of wood.
135 Dress.
37 Mexican carnivorous animal.
39 To place in heaven.
40 Unit of electrical capacity,
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