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  2. FROM NEAR AND FAR MODERN ADAM IN A NEW EDEN

    AMODERN "Adam" is roaming New Brunswick, Canada, living under primitive conditions, to discover how far civilisation has destroyed man's vigor and power of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 190 words
  3. PLAN TO BAN HORSES

    Paris Municipal Council is to consider a resolution that horse and hand-drawn traffic should be prohibited from using the city streets between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. ...

    Article : 72 words
  4. SOUND-PROOF HOTEL

    THE new hotel which is to be built, at a cost of £1,250,000, on the site of the now completely demolished Dorchester House, Park Lane, London, will, it is claimed, be the ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. RECORDS ON RAILS

    THE amazing total of 385,903 miles in just over six years has been achieved by the L.N.E.R. Pacific locomotive Royal Lancer. This is an average of nearly 1200 miles a ...

    Article : 115 words
  6. 4000-year-old Toy

    A CHILD'S toy, believed to be over 4000 years old, has been found during excavations on an encampment at Tonbridge (Eng.), built during the Iron Age. ...

    Article : 56 words
  7. England's Best Angler

    THE champion fisherman of England is Joseph Sykes, a young single man, of the Boston (Lincolnshire) team. He won the gold cup and gold medal for the highest ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 140 words
  8. Encourage Large Families

    HUNGARY has recently established a Department of Large Families, in accordance with the Government's scheme of increasing the population. Gold medals, ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. Penny-in-the-slot Doorbell

    AT last tramps, hawkers, and other nuisances may be discouraged from annoying the housewife. A Dutch inventor has devised an ...

    Article : 81 words
  10. Queer Sleeping-place

    Just before dawn one morning recently a workman saw a while-robed figure emerge from the attic window of a home at Hull (Eng.), Walk along the roof, and lie down ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. Bandaging With Silver

    BANDAGES made of silver, instead of cotton, apparently have the power of healing surgical wounds, according to Dr. P. Maritsch, of ...

    Article : 47 words
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