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Metallic Gas. "It may be possible to run the automobile of the future on a gas of great power and volume produced by a handful of a peculiar metal and a small tank of peculiar gas." dreamily predicted Chicago's Robert G. Guthrie, nominated to succeed Cleveland's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Metal Congress | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Para-Hydrogen. Dr. K. F. Bonhoeffer, 30, timid, blond lecturer in chemistry at the Friedrich-Wilhelms University, Berlin,† demonstrated that there are two kinds of hydrogen molecules. Around a glass tube filled with charcoal he poured liquid hydrogen which cooled the charcoal to almost absolute zero. Then through the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Chemical Meeting | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

This loan was obtained to equip Florida fruit shipping warehouses with apparatus for destroying the Mediterranean fruit fly on outgoing produce. By this method fruit is first heated above 100°, then suddenly cooled to just above freezing where it is held long enough to insure the demise of Halterophera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUSBANDRY: Fly Loan | 8/19/1929 | See Source »

1,000,000 Miles. "It must make an old cowman mad to see a fellow in shiny boots and polo pants riding a slick horse. Well, it hurts in a way to see these mail pilots climbing up into heated cabins or cockpits and talking to somebody on the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Flights & Flyers: Aug. 5, 1929 | 8/5/1929 | See Source »

Multifarious are the grave subjects over which Cabinets fume, cleave, resign. Last week Portugal's Cabinet debated the ringing of churchbells. The honorable Portu-gentlemen grew heated, realized a divergence of opinion, resigned en bloc.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PORTUGAL: Churchbell Cabinet | 7/15/1929 | See Source »

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