SCIENCE FORECAST
FUTURE POSSIBILITIES. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received 8.35 a.m.) LONDON. January 3. “In 1940 it will he possible for a man to control the sex of children and supply from incubated muscle any defects arising during life” writes Sir Richard Gregory (author of numerous publications on scientific subjects) forecasting lor the “Daily Mail” processes whereby he plans to convert inorganic substances into foods to he reproduced
in chemical works. The toil necessary to secure bread from the soil would he avoided. Instead of gross feeding, a concentrated product from the laboratory will maintain the body.
Through electric xtinmlnrs in the brain, the deal will hear and the blind
Organic chemistry will produce, new textiles, competing with cotton and wool. NEW DRESS FABRIC. Don’s Zinkeisekz. an artist, suggests that women may live in glass houses wearing exquisite fabrics of spun glass, unbreakable and not transparent; also materials .of metallic origin which if torn, can be repaired at any handy ga rage.
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Hokitika Guardian, 5 January 1931, Page 5
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