Weighed in the Balance
To carry out his experiments with high explosives, an old chemist spends all his money and finally mortgages his home, his sole remaining asset. The chemist, like most scientists of ability,... Read allTo carry out his experiments with high explosives, an old chemist spends all his money and finally mortgages his home, his sole remaining asset. The chemist, like most scientists of ability, is a poor business man, and when his debt falls due, is unable to meet it. His creditor, ... Read allTo carry out his experiments with high explosives, an old chemist spends all his money and finally mortgages his home, his sole remaining asset. The chemist, like most scientists of ability, is a poor business man, and when his debt falls due, is unable to meet it. His creditor, a hard-headed banker, refuses any extension of time, and the scientist decides to seek the... Read all