. Discovery. Science. DISCOVERY A MONTHLY POPULAR JOURNAL OF KNOWLEDGE <i Vol. IV, No. 40. APRIL 1923. PRICE Is. NET. DISCOVERY. A Monthly Popular Journal of Know- ledge. Edited by Edward Liveing, , Rothersthorpe, Northampton, to whom all Editorial Communications should be addressed. (Dr. A. S. Russell continues to act as Scientific Adviser.) PubUshed by John Murray, 50A Albemarle Street, London, , to whom all Business Communications should be addressed. Advertisement Of&ce: 34 Ludgate Chambers, 32 Ludgate Hill, London, Annual Subscription, 125. 6d. post free ; Single numb
. Discovery. Science. DISCOVERY A MONTHLY POPULAR JOURNAL OF KNOWLEDGE <i Vol. IV, No. 40. APRIL 1923. PRICE Is. NET. DISCOVERY. A Monthly Popular Journal of Know- ledge. Edited by Edward Liveing, , Rothersthorpe, Northampton, to whom all Editorial Communications should be addressed. (Dr. A. S. Russell continues to act as Scientific Adviser.) PubUshed by John Murray, 50A Albemarle Street, London, , to whom all Business Communications should be addressed. Advertisement Of&ce: 34 Ludgate Chambers, 32 Ludgate Hill, London, Annual Subscription, 125. 6d. post free ; Single numbers, 15. net ; postage, 2d. Binding cases for Vol. Ill, 1922, are now ready. Price 25. 6d. net each; postage, gd^ Editorial Notes The response to the appeal in our January number for criticisms and suggestions has been most gratifying. A large number of correspondents, from many parts of the English-speaking world, have established our opinion that Discovery fulfils a very definite purpose, and have supplied us with many helpful suggestions. It was not to be anticipated that there should have been complete unanimity of opinion as to the most desirable subjects for treatment in a journal of this nature. It is certain that an individual who could take equal interest in aU the articles of any one number of Discovery would be exceptional. But that is a matter for pride rather than regret ; our correspondence has shown that one section of our readers finds most acceptable what another finds rather outside liis sphere of interest. We aim at putting the individual in the widest possible relationship with the world of to-day and the world of yesterday—and, if possible, with the world of to-morrow. And we believe that the space we aUot to the ancient civilisations of Egypt, Greece, and Rome is helpful in directing our attention at times away from this age of great scientific progress, to the days when man was less learned, maybe, and less incessantly busied, but none the less human an
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