What The Human Body Is Made Of

An interest nií ' hiliit :it the Nati mal Museum stoowB the physieal inredimís whirh go to make up the average man weigMog 154 pomnds. A large gtaes Jar imids 86 poiwkta u' pure water wliieli his body ciint lins. In (il lier it-eeitaeles are :'. poondS Ol white oJ egg, a Uttle lesa tban 10 juuintls of pure trlui-- wiMnout which it would be iiii]i.s.sible to keep body and soul tojïi'tJicr- 48 1-2 potlltda ot (at, S 1-4 pOTUtds ui jiliospliate of linie. ome jnnind ii C&rbOot limo, 8 ffumcee of Bogar and staröh, 7 oiuncos of flouride of calcium, i; ninces of ptaocphate of magnesia, a:id a little ordlnary taWe salt. l)ividHi np tato liis primar; cbemlcal elementa ttoe Name man is iound 1 comtain 97 jwunds of oxygn- enougt to take up, ueder ordinary pherlc présame, the space oí a room 10 Ifeet tong, LO teel yriöe and 10 feot bigb. His body hakta 1 ." ptranda of liyilroiriMi. wliii-h, under the sajne caniiü ms, woald oecnpy soawwtMtt more dian tvii ftuch rooms ;is t lui t descrlbed. To thcs,' maal ba aMed ■' pounda and 18 oonces of iiitrogen. TJie carbon in tfae corpus Di the individual a-t ■ e i-i-fii to is represente) by a f(ot cube iï iM.al. Ii ougbl to be a liainiiad mí i iic aame :- i zi ■ . beoanse the stone is pnre oarboiii imi tin' National Museum has :mi smii a one In its posses-s'.oii. A row oí tottlea contain tlic other elementa going 1" inake tip One nian. Tbeae .-nv -I onneea oí ■inr. .'! 1-2 ooinces of lluortne, 8 (innces oí pliosphonms, :'. 1-L' ounces oí brknstooe, 2 1-2 punce ol sodlmn, l-L' oiim-cs ■ un, 1-10 í MI nini■ 2 ouncee ol magnesium and '! pcwmda and 13 ouncea oí calciuni. Calcium at present markct ratea, ta woctJj $300 an cwnce, so tJiat the aninunt cnm.-iiiird in one orilinary ]iiini;in Umly has a inmny valué oí $18,800. Few i our felïuw-citizi'iis realice tiiat they are