length of time of their flourishment was 8 months and 7 days.


[Figures: Photographs of William McKinley and James A. Garfield.]


9.
Next observe the old in their feebleness and we see these well trained
hands tremble; the gland ducts and nerves are withering, the animal
magnetism is weakening, which renders them childish .

10.
The ducts, glands, and nerves throw off their magnetism in many
different ways, in exertion, fright, fear, anguish, discontent,
happiness, kindness, loveliness, desire, etc.

Dr. T. B. Robertson discovered that Tethelin (located in the pituitary
body at the base of the brain) produces the growth of the body.


CHAPTER VII
MISCELLANEOUS

1.
Lightning is caused by the friction of vapor, which is at a suitable
temperature. Thus two or more currents of air coming together will
cause lightning, as the friction concentrates the electricity, and as
there is no conductor the heavy voltage flies usually toward the
nearest conductor. This voltage is so great that it explodes the air.
The air coming together again produces a great vibration, called