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  2. Advertising

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  3. PERFUMES AS DISINFECTANTS.

    Persia saw the earliest development of the perfume industry. The priests in Egypt, who were the sole depositaries of science, knew the ...

    Article : 213 words
  4. The New Dlbbier.

    Two market gardeners were looking at some plants in a garden. One said to the other: "I never thought you would marry ...

    Article : 171 words
  5. MEASURING THE HEIGHT OF TREES.

    A simple way to measure a tree can be practised by anyone on a sunny day or in bright moonlight. All that is necessary is a straight stick of any ...

    Article : 229 words
  6. FIVE MIDDLESBROUGH TOLL BARS REMOVED.

    After being about the only district in England where toll bars still existed, the county borough of Middles borough has now secured the removal ...

    Article : 493 words
  7. GERMANS FIRING 50lb. STEEL CANS.

    One of the newest missiles in the great war is a huge shell which the Germans threw in the neighborhood of the Dardanelles. ...

    Article : 187 words
  8. TREE HUNTERS.

    Mahogany hunting is one of the best paying professions. Mahogany trees do not grow in clusters, but are scattered through the forests. ...

    Article : 200 words
  9. Keeping It On.

    Mother: "Bertie, does your ear ache?" Bertie: "No, mother." Mother: "Then why have you put ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. ANTIQUITY OF CLOCKS.

    Cocks are so old that it is difficult for man to count their age, but it is certain that clocks of some sort, with wheels and weights, were in use as ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. DO YOU KNOW?

    Do you know that tomatoes are health-giving and blood-purifying, either eaten raw or cooked? A strong solution of borax poured ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. Y.M.C.A. French Foyers.

    Although again and again French women who have helped in Y.M.C.A. huts for British and Indian troops in France have burst into tears, wishing ...

    Article : 291 words
  13. Interesting.

    "Chumpkins, old chappie," gurgled Percy, as the two travelled into Snow Hill the other morning. "You do look glum. What's amiss?" ...

    Article : 177 words
  14. "Like the Poor Wicar."

    The vicar's wife was tireless in discouraging the use of tobacco. According to the good lady it was the weed which made a veritable wilderness of ...

    Article : 169 words
  15. Under Suspicion.

    Several members of a women's club were chatting with a little daughter of their hostess. "I suppose you are a great help to ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. His Weak Spot.

    Medical examination stories have died down lately, but funny things still happen. One would-be recruit had discarded his garments entirely, ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. A Large Order.

    The new blacksmith was ordered to make a couple of hammer heads, but he had never done any before, and was in a quandary. He sought ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. Begin What?

    The Scotch minister rose and cleared his throat, but remained silent, while the congregation awaited the sermon in puzzled expectancy. At ...

    Article : 45 words
  19. Chance.

    Despite the maxims taught us In childhood, chance is an important factor in human affairs. A man's success or failure may depend upon his ...

    Article : 224 words
  20. The Afterthought.

    "How's yer wheat??" "First-rate." "Pigs doin' well?" "Fine." ...

    Article : 31 words
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