A Color-Changing Solution and Pseudo-Science

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Jan 28, 1903

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 29, No. 4.

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A Color-Changing Solution and Pseudo-Science

The “Independent” remarks that “it is amazing that reputable journals should fill their columns with such announcements of pseudo-science and such a rehash of old novels as that which reports the discovery by Dr. Elmer Gates, of Washington, of a solution which, put into a bottle and breathed through, will change its color so as to register the feelings of the person, such as happiness or melancholia, and they anticipate that it will be perfected so as to make it useful in judicial trials!” But it is like many other nonsensical reports of what “Science” has done.