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  2. Early Kilmore.

    Some time ago we undertook the somewhat interesting and rather pathetic task of giving, in these columns, from old files, reminiscences of early history of Kilmore and ...

    Article : 1,711 words
  3. Boiling Water Without Fire.

    It is possible to make a pail of water boil without putting it on the fire and without applying external beat to it in any way. In fact, you can make a pail of water boil by ...

    Article : 330 words
  4. A Trick that Failed.

    Some years ago a couple of immigrants to Canada were sleeping in a camp, cut towards morning one of them awoke shivering with sold, and found the fire very low, and his ...

    Article : 136 words
  5. The Earth's Tides.

    Everybody knows how the ocean ebbs and flows in what we call tides. But until now it has never been understood that the solid parts of the earth's surfaces are subjected to ...

    Article : 268 words
  6. Slang.

    The slang which springs from imagery and metaphor deserves all the praise and all the research that can be given to it, Subtly used, as Shakespeare used it, it adds a leaf to the ...

    Article : 166 words
  7. Soldiers' Pay.

    The War Office gives some interesting information concerning how the soldier is paid whatever the circumstances of his service. In the trenches, of course, there is not ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. Hidden Murders Brought to Light.

    Science now opens the lips of dead men and virtually makes them tell who killed them. Science has become the greatest detective in the world; now is illustrated by ...

    Article : 662 words
  9. A Special Messenger.

    The wife of a distinguished French officer, whose son, a captain in the army, was recently wounded, was travelling from Switzer land to Lorraine. She overheard a ...

    Article : 100 words
  10. The Giants of Patagonia.

    The tribes to the east of the Cordilleras in southern Patagonia, belong to Arancanian stock and are a superior race. The Tehuelches —as they call themselves—of southern and ...

    Article : 211 words
  11. A Revised Version.

    As Mr Wellerby was taking his little son Ferdinand to Sunday school, he endeavored to improve the time by teaching him the special text for the day, the words of which ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. V. C. for Brave Scot.

    The act which won for Lieutenant W Brodie, 2nd Highland Light Infantry, the V. C. was one of the bravest of the war. On Nov. 11th, near Becelaere, his regiment was ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. Take off your Hat to the Farmer.

    The business in life of the farmer Is brimful of love to his race. His bands are as hard as an anvil, Deep wrinkles are scored on his face. ...

    Article : 288 words
  14. A Well-Laid Plan.

    "Look at this, my dear," said Mr Newrich to his wife, displaying a fine case of jewels. "Oh! You have bought them for me, haven't you?" she exclaimed, "How sweet ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. A Very Gallant Gentleman.

    Britain's glory is reflected in the stories of the 187 men who, it was officially announced, were awarded medals for distinguished conduct in the field. It is invidious to make ...

    Article : 128 words
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