Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1919 — Good From Alchemy. [ARTICLE]

Good From Alchemy.

The philosopher’s stone never existed except hypothetically in the imagination of credulous humanity. But but of the efforts of many thoughtful men .the present has grown with its enlightened views and fuller knowledge. Alchemy, although in many respects a remarkable example of the extent to which human s reason may aberrate, can never be without bitmap interest, • It brought to View many fresh fields of research, and' led to tlie discovery of many facts of great importance during its strange and devious career. > V