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THE TORCH OF REASON, SILVERTON, OREGON, MARCH 27, E. M. 302 (1902.)
T he sam e
a n d th e hig h er m o n k ey s, b u t also th e fo u r-ch am b ered h e art is th e c e n tra l
OUR STO R Y T E L L E R .
tig e r, bear, w ild dog. p a n th e r, a n d p u m p in g s ta tio n fo r o u r c irc u la tio n ;
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IN S U L IN D E !
e le p h a n t a n d rh in o c e ro s. In th e la tte r F rom the cool s ta n d p o in t of c o m p a ra ­
tiv e a u ato m y , if we ask th e q u e stio n
th e re a re no d a n g e ro u s b e asts.
Ernst Haeckel's Recent Trip to the Home
T he in fe re n c e is th a t siu ce th e early w herein really lies th e difference be­
T e rtia ry a deep c le ft has e x iste d alo n g tw een m en a n d th e a u th ro p o id s, we
of the Man Apes, Our Distant Cousins.
P u e b e r-H a m p d e n —“ Special R -w ay,’
th e d iv id in g lin e betw een th e se se c tio n s sh all find it p rin c ip a lly in u n im p o rta n t
w els, $32;
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N ote .—In s u lin d e m eans Isla n d -Iu d ia . bed, th e re has n ev er been a c h an c e fo r th ese d ifferen ces are m erely c o n d itio n ­ $20; sam e, 17 jewels, $16.50.
th e u n su b m e rg e d p a rt of th e old th e savage, ttesh -e atiu g b e a sts of - th - e ed u p o n a slig h tly d iffe re n t g ro w th in I E lgin—“ V eritas,” 23 jewels, $29; No.
L emuria C o n tin e n t, now th e In d ia n
co n seq u en ce of a d a p tio n to d ifferin g 150 or 181, 21 jewels, $25; “ R ay m o n d ,”
O cean, w here th e A nthropoids an d A sian h alf to in v ad e th e hom es of th e
19 jewels, or “ F a th e r T im e,” 21 jew els,
m a rsu p ia ls. H ad t n a t o c c u rre d , it is m odes of life. S im ila r d ifferen ces are $20; “ R ay m o n d ,” 17 jewels, $18.50.
M an o rig in a te d .—E d T orch .]
to be fo u n d betw een one p a rt of th e
W alth a m —“ V a n g u a rd ,” 23 jew els,
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21 jew els. $20; “ A ppleton-T racy
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d efin ite sh ap e th ro u g h th e re a so n in g by th e tre e -c lim b in g c a ts an d bears.
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17 jew els, (nickel), $16; the new
A y o u n g o ra n g -u ta n w hich P ro f.
j H am ilto n , “ 940,” 17 jewels, $20.
of D arw in a n d W allace a b o u t h a lf a On th is c u rio u s fac t a H eid elb erg p ro ­
fesso r has bassed a very re m a rk a b le H aeckel o b serv ed in th e B otanical G a r­
All in th ree or four ounce silverine
c e n tu ry ago, is th e a ttitu d e to w a rd it,
d en a t S in g a p o re was p a rtic u la rly h u ­ screw cases, p rep aid , w ith guarantee.
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d e d u c tio n s from it, a ssu m e d by v a ri­
ran te d 25 years, $6 more.
ed from a tre e -h a u n tin g a n c e sto r, in m o v em en ts a n d in m any of its h a b its,
Sem i for prices of cheaper w atches—
o u s m en of Science. T h at th e clergy
som e ways sim ila r to th e g ib b o n ap e, lie found sp e cim en s of th e lo n g -arm ed 1G, 12, 6 or 0 size; silver or solid gold
a n d th e la ity , u n u se d to bold s p e c u la ­
g ibbon (H y lo b a te s a g ilis) in th e sam e w atches, diam onds, jew elry, silver,
tio n , sh o u ld re je c t it w ith p iercin g in to a c re a tu re w ith a g re a t b rain th a t g a rd en , of th e w hite h a n d e d (H y lo b ate s plated or optical g<»o«ls, F reeth o u g h t and
used its legs fo r w alk in g a n d ru n n in g ,
c ries was u n d e rs ta n d a b le e n o u g h , bu t
o th er badges, Ingersoll spoons, ami mv
w hile lo sin g som e of th a t a n c e s to r’s lar) iu Jo h o re , of th e big b lack (H y lo ­ faiqous tra c t, “ T heism in th e Crucible
th a t S c ie n tists sh o u ld have been so
bates s y u d a c ty lu s) in S u m a tra , an d of —free.
slow to recognize its m erits a n d fail to pow er to m ove ra p id ly iu th e trees.
T he d isco v ery iu J a v a som e y e ars I th e ash y -g ray (H y lo b a te s leu c iscu s) iu
perceive th e in e v ita b le se t of th e h u ­
Jav a. All th e v a rie tie s of g ib b o u s are
t O T T O W E T T S T E I N ,
m an m ind to w a rd a ra tio n a l h y p o th e ­ ago of th e c ra n iu m a n d leg bones of a d istin g u h is e d by th e e x tra o rd in a ry
g ia n t sp e cie t of g ibbon, c au se d a re p o rt
sis w hich m ig h t a c c o u n t for p a rt of
le n g th of th e ir a rm s in c o m p a riso n 1132 CLARKSON ST., DENVER, COLORADO
th e m y stery in m a n ’s e x iste n c e on to sp re a d th a t Prof. H aeck el had gone w ith th e ir sh o rt legs, a n d by a b ility in
to In s u lin d e in se arc h of fresh ev id en ce
e a rth was m a tte r for su rp rise .
from th e ro c k s—a r a th e r n a tu ra l in f e r ­ c o n seq u e n ce to c lim b sw iftly an d
T h o m as H u x ley m ade th e s e half-w ay
ence, since, lik e m o st D arw in ian s, he sp rin g from tre e to tre e in long ju m p s .
m in d s u n h a p p y in E n g lan d , a n d Prof. had h ailed P ro f. D u b o is's find as one
T he ash -g ray g ib b o n , o r leu c iscu s, is
E rn s t H aeckel did th e sam e service for of th e m issin g lin k s iu th e c h a in of th e fo u u d o n ly iu J a v a . T h e n a tiv e s call
th e sam e k in d of m ind in G e rm a n y , “d e sc e n t of m an .” B u t H aeck el had him Oa, a fte r th e c h a ra c te ris tic so u n d
AND
lie d id m ore th a n an y one else to c o n ­ n e ith e r tim e n o r fu n d s to d ev o te to he is a p t to u tte r , c a llin g th e so u n d
v e rt th e F a th e rla n d to e v o lu tio n a ry su c h a se arc h , w hich m ig h t ta k e t h o u ­ several tim e in q u ic k su c ce ssio n . . . .
t h o u g h t, by tr a n s la tin g D arw in's epoch-
T he face of th e oa is m u ch m ore h u ­ M a in S t r e e t
s a n d s of d o lla rs an d y e a rs of excava
S ilv e r to n , O re .
m aking book an d follow ing it up w ith tio n before a n y re s u lts were o b ta in e d . m an th a n th a t of th e o ran g , because
v olum es an d p a m p h le ts. H is la st w ork
CARRY A C O M PL E T E STOCK OF
W h at he d id was to s tu d y th e liv in g th e low er jaw p ro tru d e s less; th e facial
is th e a c c o u n t of a tr ip to J a v a an d
p rim a te s in c a p tiv ity w henever he angle is over GO degrees. “ T he face of
S u m a tra , m ade in 1900 a n d p a rt of 1901, c o u ld , n o tin g a t th e sam e tim e th e c o r­ th e oa re m in d e d me of a b an k d ire c to r
based on le tte r s c o n trib u te d d u rin g th e re sp o n d e n c e betw een th em a n d th e n a ­ gone to sm ash , who was a prey to b it­
jo u rn e y to th e D e u tsch e R u n d s c h a u , tiv es. T h u s th e M alays use th e ir feet te r so rro w s a n d was b ro o d in g w ith
b u t a u g m e n te d an d c o p io u sly i l l u s t r a t ­ to som e e x te n t like h a n d s, th e big t«>e w rin k led brow o v er th e r e s u lts of th e
ed in th e [»resent volum e.
being m uch m ore m ovab le th a n is th e c ra s h .”
T he oa w alks u p rig h t on h is feet, an d
T he sp e c ia lty to w hich E r n s t H aech el case w ith us.
has d ev o ted th e g re a te r p a rt of his life
The la rg e st a n d b e st know n of th e s tre tc h e s o u t h is a rm s on each sid e to
as P ro fe sso r a t J e n a U n iv e rsity is th e a n th ro p o id ap es is th e o ra n g -u ta n , p reserve his b alan ce; th e lo n g h a n d s
stu d y of th e co ra l p la n ts , c ru s ta c e s, (s a ty ru s ) w hich is q u ite c o m m o n in h an g in g from th e w rist. W h ile r u n ­
an d m in u te ocean o rg a n ism s to w hich B orneo, r a r e r iu S u m a tra , an d lack in g ning q u ic k ly he n ev er to u c h e d th e
his te a c h e r. J o h a n n e s M uller, in tr o ­ iu Ja v a an d th e re s t of th e M alay A rc h ­ e a rth w ith his h a n d s, as th e o ra n g -u ta n
Dealers in Fruits, Vegetables
d u ced him a t an early age. H is “ I n s u l­ ipelago. M ore w idely d is tr ib u te d , b u t a n d c h im p an zee o fte n do. . . .
in d e ” does no t n e g lect th is to p ic e n ­ less well kn o w n , is th e s m a lle r ap e, tlie
Som e M alay wom en who w orked in
and C onfectionery.
tire ly , b u t it is a work for th e general g ibbon, (h y lo b a te s, o r th e fo re st goer) th e g a rd e n had m ade him a red ja c k e t,
p u b lic of re a d e rs, an d d e v o te s m ore w hich is [»resent in as m an y as eight w hich he e v id e n tly th o u g h t becom ing,
space to o th e r th in g s.
50 YEARS’
d iffe re n t v a rie tie s, a n d is also fo u n d on I tor he lik e d to p u t it on, b u tto n it up,
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A t S in g ap o re he n o te s th e s tu d y of a th e A sian m ain lan d . T h ese tw o a re th e
s in g u la r race of tre e -d w e lle rs by Dr. o nly re p re s e n ta tiv e s of th e A sian a n ­ huffy if it was ta k e n off. A little
R idley, d ire c to r of th e p u b lic g a rd e n s, th ro p o id s , w hile th e A frica n a re re p re ­ M alay g irl was his frie n d also. If any
who v isited th em in th e ir h a u n ts in th e se n te d by th e g o rilla a n d th e sm a lle r one cam e u p a n d to o k th e little girl by
the h a n d , th e oa was a n g ry , b u t if she
u p la n d s of M alacca. T hey a re th e Sa- ch im p an z ee .
k ays, a d a rk , a lm o st b la c k -sk in n e d ,
As is well know n, th e s e ta ille s s a n ­ was led aw ay he trie d to b ite. A uger
T rade M arks
trib e , who m ay be re la te d to th e P a p u ­ th ro p o id s are d is tin g u is h e d am o n g all in su c h c irc u m s ta n c e s, o r w hen som e
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a n s, having b u sh y , w oolly h a ir. T hey liv in g v e rte b ra te s fo r being a n im a ls titb it was w ith h e ld fro m him , was ex ­
A nvon« «en d in g a «ketch a n d d e sc rip tio n m ay
have no p e rm a n e n t hom es and do n o t th a t a re n e a re s t to m a n k in d in the p ressed by a s h a rp ly u tte re d a n d r e ­
nntckly a s c e rta in o u r o p in io n f r e e w h e th e r an
su m of th e ir c h a ra c te ris tic s ; so near,
in v e n tio n ih p ro b a b ly p a te n ta b le . < om rnunlca-
b u ild ho u ses o r h u ts , b u t, lik e th e in d eed , th a t th e re can be no d o u b t of p eated “ H ooee-hooee-hooee,” q u ic k ly
H ons s tric tly co n fid en tial. IIandtx>ok on I a te n ts
e e n t fre e . O ldest «gency fo r « « c u rin g p a te ra *
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rperial notice, w ith o u t c h a rg e , in th e
of tree s, w here th e y live on wild f r u its a c c e p ta n c e of th e d ire c t d e sc e n t of th e u su a l oa-oa-oa, w hich he v aried by
an d wild b ird s a n d beasts, k illin g th e m an from apes of th e T e rtia ry Age, to n e a n d s h a rp n e s s so as to e x p re ss
now no lo n g er e x is te n t, b u t belonging
A h a n d so m e ly llln s tr a te d w eekly. L a rg e st c ir­
la tte r w ith poisoned arro w s p ro p e lle d to th e sam e g ro u p as th e a n th ro p o id s , d iffe re n t e m o tio n s. A th ir d so u n d , a
c u la tio n o f a n y sc ie n t ific J o u rn a I. T e rm s. f.i a
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th ro u g h blow pipes.
c a n n o t m eet w ith th e s lig h te s t d iffic u l­
Iu th e m ain H aeckel agrees w ith th e ty on th e p a rt of th o se to w hom th e su d d e n ly p u t to frig h t. He u tte r e d it,
fac ts re la tin g to th e q u e s tio n are know n
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view of W allace, th a t th e M alay A rc h i­ from th e ir a n a to m ic a l sid e, fro m the for in s ta n c e , w hen P ro f. H aeckel [»re-
ten d e d to th ro w him in to th e riv u le t.
pelago c o n sists of tw o very d iffe re n t side of p a la eo n to lo g y , a n d th ro u g h the
G ib b o n s have few w ords in th e ir EORSTNER’S AUGUR BIT
p a rts when c o n sid e re d from th e zo o lo ­ s tu d y of th e e v o lu tio n of liv in g c re a ­
speech, b u t m ak e u p by ex p re ssiv e
g ist’s p o in t of view. T he w e stern p o r­ tu re s .
T h e h a te d “ d e sc e n t of m en from c h an g es in to n e a n d by g e stu re s. T h ey
tio n , in c lu d in g th e g re a t is la n d s of
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A P PR ESS
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o rt of a n im a ls, th o se w hich b rin g is fo u n d e d on th e c o m p le te a n a to m ic a l u la rly th e stro n g -sm e llin g b u t d e lic i­ L IB E R A L U N I V E R S I T Y
C O .,
arth th e ir y o u n g w hen th e la t t e r a re c o rre sp o n d e n c e iu bod ily s tr u c tu r e o u s-ta stin g d u ria n . Most M alays re ­
g ard o ra n g -u ta n s a n d g ib b o n s as d e ­
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hile th e s o u th e a s te rn , or A u stra lo - a n d ap es from th e g erm . The sam e sto ry of a boy a n d girl who were lo st
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a an im p e rfe c t c o n d itio n an d keep m o v em en ts; th e sam e h a ir co v ers o u r ern la n d s th a t D arw in su p p o sed m a n ­ cents to pay for m ailing. U. S. S u b ­
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row c o m p lete . In th e fo rm e r are th e cells m ake u p th e m a rv e lo u s a n d a rtfu l ( th o se now liv iu g .—[N. Y. T im es.
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