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Durham Review (1897), 14 Feb 1929, p. 7

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ail} st Africa And Its Future do" d I ins ll de ca l v onu "Lite! ttself. It! m ch Dr. K fully. math. It wardly at tral cabba on the cl shores. T brid cross like "tttto, u ll Wh b m (Pauline Herr Thoma) “â€" Auntie May we: spending the day ex Jeatttibs house. The two had Jun .vepped out tor a walk when they met may Louise and her mnthnr 1-1.-- tt in spite of the unp " the rtuiistrcatttrage rpeclteako cultivated th mod such need as they ok tender care of the 1 plants also, though th M were about to It." on lt mument when Jeanne H ot d, Job v R.adif-Cabbage Wedding md Their Family of Cabbishes and Radages I' srarrer than two-headed mathematical horses. Iniy re In the history of plant u we come upon'a record of tween a radish and a cab- " was made by In Amery 'r. Fl'Gvavatt of the U. S. t or Agriculture, back in miiho the present hybrid it, rims That otttul little radish u, mi. who was also I. a big round cab! in of a Russian in ii i). Karpem-henko. ul at their wedding. rack of their Dragon 1 the in hrid plum" re Tossing of two con lime kingdom "rat WHICH" is a problem In his that pro th're is a For the.d I don bible Tt nu, A Queer One d not make cabbage heads ground nor radish roots be. fact, they resembled, out- east, the tufty little ances- N? plants that still grow wild as along the North Sea tat is the fate ot many hy- s: they produce what look b so with the radistreatrtratm hat took place under Dr. this hand In the garden ot He ot Applied Botany of Ielo, near Leningrad. The were neither cabbages nor mt merely queer rosettes ot will ttt om tht Auntie Makes a ytsiirii'iii."Jrt"ie""'2" . I p0 it Tt 'tat nk nnln had fr Mt b Muse mar seen: no than that common. provides us with . is a diner-once. and the Mick-d Um house to aiionship is too remote. Feeder the rule is. always, matings relatively close; istant the cousinship the you have of obtaining ott. the iesa chance the oil- (o get have of amounting little radish lived with her Hm was also her distant big round cabbage. In the a Russian Scientist, Dr. Karpem-henko. lie had ot. their wedding. and now ho of their progeny. Whether Id new posterity " wk! ot Nam to be a 1m treasure. which of Louise. b mm ot the experim< e In NBA Magazin jce. Reading on: handle of the carriage. Louise had abandoned shine and had taken the ms. but as quickly Jet Mn her, anxiously, and I awed It while she war ouch the dolly. Louisa I terile and _ loft n the basis ot rat! Justtited. a hybrid between and Ira b th lent momenta ry tunda rdize a thing ra we had mm And no Mt be. the on lead as they care of the o, though th than their point of vim ward th h rum Jeanne naked Auntie w minutes. She ran back ,lxaln ' to I mul "I" e to return presently with new "bye-lo" doll In Ber marriage. "In one. The two had jun u- a walk when they met and her mother. They , Mart on after chatting ntrt mom ing ratud as; at. Id made an “In- l no matter how Ae oitsprirte of are such great mt their mere JtutiBeattott in two m "r proble amen! lust re visiting was, In her plants a preJu out ot I a not les. M their parer at View. the grnup with her and though looking alldwed Louise to t the t-nrrlage. In I ad abandoned the ttry Joy of posses. f,er for more, so ttte dolly trom her nah Zed-the mulo, my success re- ut-ot-the-tami) thousands of Dr Je unpromis Se chihlr El them ca bousands of ity of hybrids canine recovered h into the house eavlng only the nurse no longer There followed Mlle her mother. H an only child d always been ‘u mum of rarity hybrids that PPS" h 'weeds m xperimmu all How [in he as. In our and animals dice against the family. Be, and you It not him mmlr cottu Ins of it a as she telt mdnct and tittent, and them with ' and care. ue warned, nuise, only turr care 'med, Gnuy.lly.'. the original cabbage an and Put L'ruswls Sprouts. kohirabi, cat a (armband several distinct varieties hing at I cabbage: but tltese are all an now. (tts, sirecies, all varieties of t always,rmal slack. known to botan close; Bra'ssu'a oleracea. mp [119’ .You can pu your finger d it p "r dtt n tried to " The pods of the hybrids are the lune In. and an... " hon but --- "VIII... 'stamen number in both radish and {cabbage in six, but in these plants, so runlike their type, there were some- ' times eight stamens. . 5‘ Perhaps the oddest thing about the "structure of these crossbred plants. ;and at the some time the most easily innticed, Is the Way the seed-9098 an rpm together. Cabbage seed-pods are long. slim aftairs, opening on the sides _ with a pair ot trap-(loom running down the whole length, and shedding their; seeds through these openings. Radish seed-pots are thick and smoky. with a' tapering tip; they have no natural mode of opening et all. and release? their needs only when crushed or de- cared. l lthilt from 'crossings with cabtrag 'the radish in the root: I When they came tt "ttowers, the hybrids ‘boih slaps of the hot Him-9d big. bushy gro' gather more than eithe usually grows, and tht heavily burdened With intermediate In size a tween cabbage and rad I inside. the stalks tel those ot the radish, hollow, and the cabbag sally solid. One unusual tetrturo t era in the hybrid: with some counts was the to dues extra tttatm- and be ' doll ‘nnne . The leaves, tor example, have more . of the radish shape and arrangement. ' They never try to head up, but remain 7 as a loose rosette rising a little above the ground. The nearest they come to being a cabbage is to look a little like their old wild ancestor. But though radishy in shape. they are a little cabbagy in texture, being [less hairy than typical radish leaves) ,Thls habit ot forming only a rosette) A, '_.-, _ - islon ('ll am mg. she her pruwl‘ m call 'em say-and pick out, here a radish character, there some- thing ot unmistakable cabbage origin, Mr. Thone remarks as he proceeds.. The leaves, tor example, have more .1 AL - .. _ _ almost any F "raddages"--o prefer to can here a radish T St b horse are distinct species, to be sure, but nearly related and belong to the sump genus; whereas cabbages and other, are at best quite dlsitant cousins radishes. though still related to each and belong to diirerent.srenera. ' [ According to the naturalists. a spa:- oies is made up ot individual plants) or animals quite similar in heredtary make-up. and ”wally also in appear-’ ance. unless breeding and selection) Ct t' " -tt en, or course, Louise is too little {to think of being careful. She could play better with Raggedy Ann, lcouldn't she?" suggested Auntie May. "Oh, yes'. she can have Raggedy Ann any time. I don't mind who Wg,, with my toys it they will only the as careful as I am. You know 'Ailene broke my big dolly and Jackie smashed my washing set, and--" I "Of course. Arlene was too little to ‘play with your big dolly and Jaekie, ' was a boy and did not kttotr just Itti to play with a little girl's washing] out when Louise She canvae my such things, and Ruth play with they‘re bigger, yc "Hardly a seltis a Justifiable one." "lt's Just as easy suggestive as to I tory, and very mt lui k otilis look more or less like each Ills-r. as do the white oaks. All dogs are of the same species. at here "t'tltlcial breeding has split 19 species up into separate varieties . breeds, ranging all the way from 'rmeranian.s and Mexican hairless to . Rewards and Newfoundland.. i Similarly artificial breeding has split u the original cabbage stock intol 'usiwls sprouts, kolllrahi. cauliflower: " several (lislim'l varieties of true! binge; but these» are all children of e spin-lea, all varieties of the orig. ll sun-k. known tn lmtanists as "She is such a I Louise loved her, continued Auntie M "But Amati»! I would let her fall!" "Well, ot course, to think of being c. play better with couldn't she?" sun When they we and Jeanne was her doll, Auntie Your dolly, don't "Oh, yes toys." Blt0Wered with beautiful toys, "ery- one predlced Beltrsltness except Auntie Way. For the moment. however, Auntie May became a bit troubled. "lt did appear iMrltish," she thought. "but then, Jeanne hes always been painstaking, quite beyond her years. to keep her toys la good condkion. I can't believe it was pure trtMshnesa." II’LA-r .. showered with SN me than either parental type 'ows, and these stalks were named with white flowers, no la size and shape ber: bage and radUh ttowem. ( he stalks tended to be like the radish, for they were! d the cabbage stalk is troi. uni pm In the roots Mill persisted. ey came to produce their e hybrids again favored of the house. They pro- bushy growths of stalk. ll ber in both radish Giii t, but in these plants, no type, there were some- " feature about the tlow. brlda with exits chromo- was the tendency to pro- stamens. The normal to hybrids are of about and shape as ndlsh pu your finger part ot one of -or "eahltlshes all lun so-and I just won't mve my balls and blocks and gs, and I'll let Evelyn and r with my 'bye-lo' dolly,-- gger, you know." a selfish decision and surely le one." thought Auntie May. as easy to he sympatetically [ as to be hastily condemna- very much more protitahle." le, roots ot regular cab- the second generation :abbaze this trace ot Just won't take my dolly ouise in there, any more. ' were once more at home was playing happily with ntie May said. "You love tttft you. dear?" better than all my other ding and selection mm distinguishable i Maul; oaks belong oak, and all white and in mature all a love! rids were plain. tg. They were the nice edible radishes make, so strictly thin WIS tty vidttal plants in heredtary do in appear. md selection is typl, these new " it you pick out do lidn )Wll afraid she my other [10W you "I Baby he T' A Woman's clothes are her senti- ments Pxpresued In fabrics, says one of our leading novelists, and, as you so often hear, there is very little sou- tlment tlteke days. "It is strange," says a cynic, rarely the wuman tor whom t gives up reputation and respect In worthy of the .vacritice." dame's not worth the Shanda], In Hunuuwn -e'e N“. .m, lean. after the manner ot the radish. l The American predecessor of this Russian radish-cabbage hybrid was de. scribed fourteen years ago in The Journal ot Hereditary, but did not at. itract min-h attention at the time and, isinw the strain died out tor lack ot mood. was lost sight of and pretty well i forgotten. l Tho description than written by Mr. tGravatt.‘ its originator, tallies fairly ‘Well with that now given by Dr. Kar. pechenko. but tlitters in b'ftrTTgt "exp-trs..' - and the: rest of the seeds are left tut. side the pod to get out as best they can, after the, mam“..- A! n... ”A: AL Itodss, They have trapdoor (mommy through “llit'll the seeds esertlHa, ttlr bage fashion; but lhesv run only about half-way from the bottom In the top, and the rest of the ._rrtrsrlu sun-:- In" in graphsu. 1 has bevot w Into a tremendous hush. " end ot the greenhouse where wt. Before ft died of a bac. n rot. " had grown out of the ‘r of the greenhouse and part asked kin GENIAL SE ----- m""---..--.. u nus I'd “mu WHEN HUNTSME-{V AND FEEDER MEET und fat-stock in the market place at tshierttirii, Kent, at a.” a cynic. "how tor whom a man )nzl respectability )mssor of this hybrid was de. 4 ago in The but did not at- Rural England Combines Business LEON WA; is It i uuthyri atrroF.tv: I) an The fact. h . ' ""t"tnt"tHlottyi, We learn: " The tmst selected by chance is a ‘lnalural cavity, suitable to its needs, ’found by the fish and adopted without‘ modification. It may he a crevice ini ,lthe rork. the under side of a stone, i) letnpty shell or a submerged otd tttuit (ii, fragment ot pottery. The eggs are laid in a mass or else deposited side] (ii) side in a uniform layer. Such nests [are used by many fish of the littoral i'z0n'?--blerttties, for example. lump iiiiil land butter meh. I Th0 lump fish is found on the was“: of Scotland and Nor-hay. and has a length ot from twenty to twenty-four inches and a proportionate width. " lays about 100,000 eggs at a time in a mass as large as a child's head. The male takes care at the egg mass dur. '," Fish That In zu-(mum vxhihi! ml TOLD TO LOOK PLEASANT selected by chance. excavatml nests. wove nests of foam, nests living nests. Readin classifications, we lem , Smith tish can By, so it seems only fruit that home others can bu'ild nests. But tlslmestirur has never become the favored Occupation of naturalists and ‘small boys that bird-nesting is. Indeed, "it may be doubted whether Izaak Wal. ton himself knew that many species of ,tish not only make nests but also, ‘guurtl them r-arefully until the eggs] lare hatclted and the young try are.I launched on their vat-ems. But, wel learn from Leon Benin. who writes in1 Larousse Mansuel (Paris), somt~ tisisl "build ttI-sts more or loss analogous toi thaw of birds. These nests the “what" divides into seven Plrasowsts... Mach: th 1min more or loss analogous I k. These nests the wrltc seven classes: Nest chance. prepared nest: mood when the phala- P smlle for which Ire Build Nests ven prepared nests, ts ot "beads" and (ing on of those and Pleasure mat a little rat tish sltps down the paternal gullet and serves for food. Woven new are aehlteeturat nar- Vela, Mr, Bantu contluues, telling us that the tish “constructs them with fragments ot aquatic plants which it , The excavated nest is it simple cavity dug in the sand or earth at the bottom or the water. The American perches make their nests in this man. ner. (The same is true ot the cat fish. The care given to its young by the cat tuh is editying. The lather does not content himself with guarding and protecting his little ones. lie likewise cleans them with his gills, which he uses like a brush Sometimes he even takes them in his mouth for this pury pose and after cleaning them tspite, them out. But. it odoulionally happens i that a little at ash slips down the paternal gullet and serves for food I The nest of the goby is usually one [valve ot a shell selected by the male. all it happens to be placed with the lltollow side up, lilw a soup plate. the ingenious fish begins his task by turn- Iins; it over. Then he Worms his way {under the shell and cleans it out in. :side. enlarging the cavity by digging in the ground underneath. Finally he} hides the nest under a layer of sand.! The nest is now ready. The female'I enters, turns bottom side up and any taches herself to the (villus by a mrti of sucker formed by her ventral tins. Then she moves slowly alottg,.deootrit. ing her eggs in a uniform layer. I Old Surrey and Burtiten Huui. “1;? Icavily. it clears it, out. (utapnisme,, it with water 1sunwu'nws does it with ‘aml mum-times does it he tinge it. Examples ot all those of thy gutn’ and [in Somatic-(l because ot its After choosing a suitable rock. the fish carries tt mouth fragments of algae it decorates the walls. Al have been laid, the fathiar guard. Prepared nests [H'UVelllt‘lll "vet. chance. The tish self with. merely cavity. ll clears ttarttitihet, it with em: tag the incubation and watt-hes over it closely. He defends it, cleanser: it and aerate! it with boundless devo. tion. He does not eat during the per- iud, and can not be tempted from his task by the sign of prey. Males have been tiet'tt remaining close beside the i- “The conception of ao-called claesi. tal physics that each body through its mass causes everywhere in space a certain ettect known as gravity has, li, the relativity theory. been sup- planted by the conception that gravity manifests itself only in th immediate surroundings ot the said body in its summed gravity 'elts of areas. .' “According to this theory each body, with its gravity area, acts upon space in such a manner as to shape or re- shape it. in other words, space can no longer as before he considered as something absolute. such as' time used I to be regarded by us. I "ttodies mu'st accordingly derive ut-rlln,$~D5 an scrotum '0: . " ts 'giveu at; Ashcgmlg‘ress a swish? .3 teit','eis, in] towns: tents d: in now t'i'llt,tllr' a consul tutu-1e .0: Plot. Allect Einstein. whose mttttMribodiea upon one Inuit-a: formulae have been preparedjeach body that tl for presentation to the Pruning teel rib condition lt Pay of Swimwear. Theqe ttitditiis have . rounded by' in I mot two" published. but friends ot the 1er whose pr'ct 'li.oovorer ot relativity see iis'ttits ex-‘taliuns the laws poritinn ot the relation between grav-ltltiuns, or elm ity and eleetrodyuamics a further'iottterwist,, elm-tr f'reat advance in the field of physics. 'be derived. Dr. Gortrltttrtit is the author ot num- "Even ouly erous tr,eatises on mathematics and physicists were physics, having been formerly an " struct a unitary I ncial in the Ministry of Education. tttral phenomena to explanation of the new Einstein Ulits ot eleetrl theory follows: “Mud-u” ' (t,awsisriiUiiiieitriiiiriii' mm ." .-. . _.t. (Nom1otraisundaeor.' 5 T _ _" tiray.,itor.,Gsrs,h, Einstein Theory; _ Here _ New Work n lin,'-- " 'ork of Great Physicist Extends Itehtivity.. Thepry ilactrodynamics. According to Stitttttiaey'tfiven : , 1, l by BerlitrMathe%sticid unauon and watches 0 He defends it, cleanse, it with boundless at tide when the ground wa show distinct i.me',tye tltose selected bylutither does not content it. _ These cjsoosintr a natural The “" it. out, furnishes it, Pt'ecty water plants. and; with a " with which After the eggs water plant nah mounts hes over I inter Ptttl l Auut--"Yott think ot studying to ho tudtrctisr. eh? Dont you do It!" Young Mtn---') not. out?" Aunt--- f,'Wrrtt, you can't get a practice till you are married, “PM can't at - rted until you get I. pumice. that. a." nu eggs " we lnerlor of a rivm Imuuei to which it deliberate t'trttthlts (the task of renting its progeny. i The female beam.umier her abdo- Ptttt I Iond tubeEth-h enables her lo I introduce her egg: inttt the gills of the 1laurel. dbarG, now what passes on wit in this living neat. The eggs and embryos are jinn”?! between the "trteto of the gills. One naturalist tealnptel an average ot “teen to each m: emndi " is extremely re I unruly}, that the embryos all, have the]? heals pinned toward the edge of the gm. Thin a Aivat minntageauul positlou toe them. since they recoive, that more oxygen. f us'mule. He begins by l excavation at the h Im. stream or pond and . 'poor in PPru"Vgouramis and their :7 a Iclose relatives have acquired the curl- aw 5:0” habit oncoming up to breathe the ma I'Iir near the surface. They swallowI th, ”rapidly a mouthful which is placed in ma l reserve in special Jabyriuthine organs‘ ful 1 situated in the vicinity of the ell) the . Thunapecul taghlon of nest-making; "m :lprobahly arises from this. In elect tlu 'the nest of the gourami consists of alit bubbles ot air expelled by the mouth Jof the male after having been covered Bu, l . . . tog with a yiscous sheath [which prevents Mo “hell from being crushed. . I Nesta of beads have been discovered i in the Sargasso Sea among the P"'i' ling algae. These nests resemble large] bats whose wall in formed by the eggs ithemlelves, united by ttlaments at the: taro poles. Each has is composed ot l lat least 1.000.000 eggs. They may bel iee'.y,tyt to the bead bags which were; popular among ladies a tew years 3510., Filiiiii'Gi'j it Is not. known in an...“ ' Do the 'roats or Iowan of speech? unnappil)’ it is not known to exactly what tish these nests belong. A living nest in used by the bitter ling, a not: or very small fresh-"aim carp. It in by no means the least re. mrhble ot the nest-making thin-u. but its methods are far tram kind. it Inn in a“: in this inerior ot a river tunnel to which it deliberate trottfttlex the tata of "Al-In. “- -m--.... l A number of fishes build nests of‘ foam, that in, of a mass ot viscous hub- 'bles. Among these are the gourumis and the mat-roman. These admirable ornamental fish, adorned with brim-it metallic colors, have their origin for the most pm in Chin and India. Living in marshy waters which are ‘poor in oxygen..e gouramis and their lclose relatives havis Icquired the curi- I {on habit oncoming up to breathe the ,I', “n..- n__ - - --- l“sewlng" his handiwork tirtrtly to. igetlter. l When tln- urn-d is finished the male latlrurtu lit-rt one female. than a sec- joud. then a third. These swim into ithe nest and denoslt their eggs. i, Then there is the nest of an African llsh. the suyo. which is a son of basket constructed ot aquatic plants and tioatiutt on the surface ot the water. Perhaps the mother of Moses borrowed an ldva (rout this tor the ark of bulrushes in which she placed her child. Sometimes these titth cradle” hold as many as a thousand eggs. amber In color and t" large as a] hazelnut. Fiertetion which thread. analoguu silkworms tend I back tatTies th (WI-CU! 1 with a ways w: tho tish clrwer. I The new work of Prote.w travels tn this direction, seats an attempt, by an e: the relativity theory. to mathematical laws of the g1 and of the eleetrod.vaatttie consonanm wlth each otlr treat them from the sump st ou ""Nerrott.vnattticq to atomic move. ments; that In, to mechanical causes. But when ingenious evperimeuts along these lines failed, the opposite way was chosen and attempts were Made to intreprpQ the mopmeuts of mum.”~ es 1ft1farrlseniitteaa. VII other words ah attempt was made' to regard mechanics as a part of electro, drttattttetr. . _ tickr harp The The most ne begins by digging a little tion at the bottom of the or pond and then carries ', bit by bit, aquatic plants, he holds In plan: by publiles. liar of the nest being made. lit- a circular wall and covers it dome. The materials are al. :aler plants woven lonetlim' by t. it must be added that the buiidvr is aided by i viscous m which hardens 'tnickly in a analogous to tlt" silk mun by my and spiders. The stickie~ 'arries this back and forth, r" his handiwork tirmly to- nests are (In hacks. little g spines on their architect and He begins try aler plums woven . It must be add: mildew is aided in u which hardens q analogous to tlt" at us nnd spiders. " Irries this back " his handiwork Ihu nos! ls liaisin- hrs no.“ is finished the null inn-t one female. than 8. t'spt a third. These swim in and deposit their ens. with great skill ”are“ rather t ttttei-trece' of gr!" Mt each other. that thui, itself In beautiful exanu are those made little tish whirl Words" produce ONTARIO 'lllCll IR . trort of d ot aquatic plants the lurruce or the he mother of Moses hr an " TORONTO ' Einstein It repre- Pnsicn of an um tle -or an: I permu- was!“ " th mu I 'Well," was the reply, "I Wu once " the (In: with ' Inn. and " and“ Min; tho beet, at the name than el- chiming: for, Marr, lay den, “that you kill n. or we both drown!" "And did you kin hm?” and tho husband. “Wu 1 drowned?" .stted {in It“. It was told rocemly by that dent young "lama. Mu. Stell- Freon-n. A young 'u"ttpstd--anid Min Pro.- 'i--w" playfully questioning wile on 'her put. “Town. truly." he all. “did any other an "on!!!" rote?" I rea con nu tlt liquor intent up dart upon tle m be a party to t it upon the mm and friend” nub mule dummies. the nudeamrn a manufacturing in " upon the maple of a twigItlmrin; (iii friendly lute. Despite the diplu matte “can", and notwithstanding the oudeamra of thou ensued m _tttatttttattturiete Intoxicauts for unluu ful trade. it may yet be believed that the ropraaouatlves of than two great natlona will reach a harmonious mu citation for the termination of thc- " u anon so tun of danger to b "In particu- 3mm Baldwin'a words apply with ”tanning tttree, (‘Krhttau ts'ctertce Monitor . “0 'l. of h Mm Omar its m atetivi to wince In till ot pubm (“lions " distillel agenda laws in all mam tre'ated I CODE thrrn aian p um: I ttoTertt monnw em m ent “on ot It would DotMuion the dpsire with " In diatt waters such an up} rut:" mm: ha in 1"?!” the last feasible No polit ot the Itt 85G hor morn Indetende “nanny a Which " ship and t employm- st deer um: d, the 1'n hibition I: Medlr arr voted in ot this trade be provinces theme of ontar, bootleggi Ill)‘ the i o doc- 21 In " nmnnt ett “a .man or urea! Britain. It. Mey Baldwin. Olen-d this “non, lb Mt to b. 'a'ltttl fund.. an: II the feubuq. IN civill- union: "The no“! bound-rm ?crctitr.s mu lam! nun-u moon» '.y “M their political and 111mm! hla numb}. “Instr-event” " ed in Albert Inn. London. an m Mlnismr ot Great Brixun. It. 1ey Baldwin. clued this "totet. b Mt to b. Ion-w tuada. :a: (I thereubm‘Qp " civltt. elm. ot Huh his. a drop the MN Illle. am mm the mow mummie- to of the Unite: It: m I ' Brill" III to lead «I the I! liqum nopoly "It the who Nor .klu rout" "I was one. up I“ he “at“ ‘urpm. mu emu ttt lug ll di In): men-ca 'ith the in the poop“ enforce Illa ll M " 're" pm new Mou- 'ttitod th and " Md um! t " um " the tt WI trt,

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