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...eighth-inch beard. The flabbergasted barber shaved, learned later that "he" was Jean, Auguste's right-handed twin. Last week as he waited for redoubtable Professor Auguste Piccard's ship to come into New York Harbor, Jean Piccard, who until last year was a Hercules Powder Co. chemist and lives at Marshalltown, Del., voiced some cogent observations concerning twins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Left-Handed Twins | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

...Manhattan pier were Twin Jean Piccard, Mrs. Jean Piccard (also a twin), their sons Jean Auguste, Paul, Donald. Physicist Auguste and Chemist Jean embraced,† Uncle Auguste pulled a black beret from an overcoat pocket, offered it to Nephew Jean Auguste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Left-Handed Twins | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

...York Evening Post was the only Metropolitan newspaper to develop the story in Chemist Jean Piccard. The article swiftly became a significant, lucid disquisition on identical twins, i.e., twins conceived in the same ovum as were Auguste & Jean Piccard.* Said Chemist Jean Piccard: "It is a well-known fact that usually one of two identical twins is left-handed while the other one is righthanded. It is well known also that there are many more left-handed persons who never had any twin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Left-Handed Twins | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

Before the War, William A. Wilson was a chemist. After the War he was an invalid, unfit for strenuous work. In Springfield, Mo. he tried raising pigeons and guinea pigs, failed to make a living. Then he met H. B. Sutter, a fruit grower, who suggested raising white mice for scientific experiments. Two years ago they bought 20 mice, paired them. Every three to six weeks a white mouse produces a litter of eight to twelve white mouselets, who within three months are themselves producing litters of eight to twelve white mouselets. Last week the Wilson-Sutter mousery consisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Receiver | 11/7/1932 | See Source »

...shoulder of butchered lamb, preserved last week in the cooler of the Wisconsin Dairy & Food Division at Madison, testifies for this miracle. The meat glows with a yellowish light. The bones appear outlined as in an X-ray film. State Chemist Harry Klueter last week said the phosphorescence was due to bacteria in the meat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Sun Men to Moon-land | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

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