Life — April 25, 1901 — page 15: what you’re looking at

Machine-transcribed from the original scan — historical spelling and the odd misread are preserved.

She; 18 THERE ANT GOOD REASON FOR TURNING DOWN THE GAS? “CERTAINLY, MY DEAR. THE SCIENTIFIC ONE I8 THAT WHEN YOU REDUCE THE PRESSURE 1N ONE PLACE YOU INCREASE IT IN ANOTHER.”