1926-03-10 — Page 11

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1926.

ALBERT

FOR

DAINTY DISHES

A DIALOGUE BETWEEN CONNOISSEURS

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Hongkong, March 20, 1914,

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Snapshot photographs taken a big and a small bead-alternating under water are now being used for are carried out in white and black the study of the rolling of ships. pearls, crystal and rose quartz, cry-Ship designere have photographs stal and lapis lazuli, crystal and taken of the motion of the model jet, and many other alliances.hulls in special, experimental tanks. The bright brown, clear umber is This method of taking under water quite a lot in request, a West End anapshote has been designed by a jeweller said. "It is now more Japanese who explodes a thread of sought after than the pale, cloudy mercury in the water and produces kind." Both varieties are often brilliant Hash of light lasting for picked out with tiny brillants in a fraction of a second The mer- the making of brooches, umbrella cury is enclosed in a very narrow conquered at last, thanks to the tops, pendants oigarette-holders,glass tube and segléd up. The tube and the like. Necklaces of thewher an electric current is applied is placed under the water, and humbler: stone, cornelian, becoming

to most complexions, are to be seen in abundance. Of other stones that radiate orange, yellow, and red, the Mexican five opal is much prized and has many admirars.. The Sen of Mystery:

to itpit bursts with an intense flash of light sufficient for the under water camera.

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"Lockjaw, or tetanus, has been

patient work of two young Zeiller, and the Pasteur Institute of scientists Doctors: Ramon and Parle, which is said already to have saved more lives than were lost in the Great War, har another victory to record in "Its persistent fight against disease. The young men who are working in this Pasteur In- A brilliant and adventurous stitute, in which are tubes of bacill No part of the world has perhaps | career was closed by the death, at aufficient to wipe out half a fation, been draped in such mystery, or Nice recently, of Dr. Lillias Hamil take big risks to their daily hand- has had such gruesome tales at-ton who was for some years phyling of slender test tubes alled tached to it as the Sarghsso Sea. sician to the Court of the late with invisible death, but, they go that region of the North Atlantic Ameer of Afghanistan Born in on "asking questions of nature** stretching from the Gulf of Mexico New South Wale of an ancient until they get an answer. So Doc- north and eastwards. past Florida Scottish line the Hamiltons of tory. Ramon and Zeiller concentrat- almost to the Azores. Legend vest Sundum Ayrshire she was edu lng on dangorous experiments with fed it with Jong-lost ships stuck socated at Cheltenham College, took the microbe of tetanus, finally dis- fast in the floating weed which up medicine (a very bold thing for covered a serum which will render forms " vast tract of what is a woman to do in these days) and iman immune to all attacks of the almost land chat adcape was Im went to Calcutta, where she esta-germs which killed thousands of possible, their crews perishing (blished a large practice. While soldiera during the war by infecting miserably among generations of recovering from an attack of fever, their wounds as they lay in the craft lying rotting in the dense she heard from the Agent to the mud of the battlefields. Á hundred entanglement of marine vegetation, Government of Afghanistan that and seventy 'men who were believed never to be seen again by man. the Ameer was anxious to find an to be infected with lock-law, and No storm, it was said, ever dis-English lady who would visit so doomed to almost certain death, sipated this impenetrable aquatie Kabub and show his wives and have recovered after a dose of the ingle faays" Sir Kenneth Mäcken: duughters the customs and interests serum. So far as the ecientists. zie. Nor was the weed its only of English women. They had have been able to discover, these horror for it was believed to be never seen an Englishwoman. "Somen are for ever immune. the haunt of marine monsters long you see," Dr. Hamilton used to say, aince extinct in other parts. An really went to Kabal na lady interesting paper contributed re-specimen, and not as a doctor." cently to the Royal Geographical || She started attending to the medical Society by Capt. C. C. Dixon clearly needs of the inhabitants with such daily regularity is of the first import shows how mythical the "mystery success that the Ameer; suffering ance. If troubled with sick headache, of the Sargasso Sen really is. acutely from gout, sent for her constipation, Bile-or livurishness, take Capt. Dixon, who has crossed this. services. She relieved him, and sea 22 times in sailing ships and her instalment as his medical 7 times in steamers, states: "The adviser followed. After returning Weed is never anywhere 'sufficiently to Europe, and practising success- dense to prevent or impede to ans fully in London, she spent some appreciable extent the passage of time farming on South Africa, but any vessel, not even a rowing in 1908 she became Warden of bout.""

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