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  2. INDIGESTION.

    So many of our readers suffer from indigestion, and its attendant miserable symptoms, that the following letters should be most interesting:— ...

    Article : 309 words
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    Advertising : 533 words
  4. WOMAN AND HER SKIRTS.

    "Admire me," said the Green Caterpillar, drawing herself to her full length. "Admire you!" said the cloud of butterflies, tittering. ...

    Article : 1,284 words
  5. NOTES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES. BRITAIN LEADS IN WARSHIPS.

    The lesson of the Orion as of the Dreadnought is that the British designers of to-day are "right in front." They art leading the world. Foreign ...

    Article : 173 words
  6. SUFFRA—AND ANTI-SUFFRAGETTES.

    One is amused by the correspondence between Lady Selborne and Lady Constance Lytton. Says Lady ConstanceLytton to her friend:—"Dear Lady ...

    Article : 174 words
  7. BOY SCOUTS STRATEGEM.

    Briughton (England) possesses an exceptionally clever Boy Scout. He was instructed to carry a despatch from Falmer to Brighton, a distance of three ...

    Article : 131 words
  8. A STIMULANT INDEED.

    "And what is pulgue?" I asked"Pulque is brewed from the cactus. It looks like skimmed milk and tastes like vinegar. Four glasses, of pulque ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. COOKING IN A PAPER BAG.

    A group of London chefs, representatives of the great catering firms, and other culinary experts, gathered-in tile dining-room of Buecker's Hotel, ...

    Article : 354 words
  10. ONE OF THE QUAINTEST OF DRINKING VESSELS

    Is to be seen at the Bratwurstglocklein, a Nuremberg inn which has remained unaltered since it was built in 1400. Sausages, sauerkraut and beer are the ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. BATTLESHIP PROFITS.

    Australia, must learn to cast its own armor if it is Jo get its warships at an economical cost. "Speaking generally, I may be permitted to say (writes ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. JUDGE'S WIT.

    Baron Pollock was once engaged in trying a cose of breach of contract in regard to a supply of timber. The exact article stipulated for could not ...

    Article : 341 words
  13. HEALTHY CIGARETTES.

    There are numerous patents on the market to prevent nicotine from entering the month whilst smoking, some good, some indifferent. The latest is ...

    Article : 146 words
  14. PROPORTION'S OF PERFECT BEAUTY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 248 words
  15. CENSUS COMPUTATIONS IN INDIA.

    Numbering houses is an important preliminary to census-taking in India. Nearly 12 months in advance of the census date, all the villages in the Empire ...

    Article : 162 words
  16. WRINKLES IN TRIPE AND WINKLES.

    The retirement of Col. Sanoys from the representation of Bootle leaves a great work of national importance unfinished. Last March Mr. P. Marmion. ...

    Article : 226 words
  17. THE MYSTERY OF BOOTS.

    Many difficulties, it seems, surround the production of boots and shoes of entirely British make from the first dressing of the skins to the finishing stitches, ...

    Article : 427 words
  18. AFTER THE STORM.

    As Mr Day, Q.U., the Judge was the cause of much merriment in an accident case he was conducting. He had a wager with his junior—at dinner, at the ...

    Article : 124 words
  19. A BALLAD OF BLUE.

    (The latest edict of fashion is that a man's tie should, if possible, match the frock of the lady with whom he is walking. Navy blue, it is said, will be the ...

    Article : 348 words
  20. BRITAIN'S CHIEF RIVAL—THE UNITED STATES.

    Mr. Norman Argell. author of "The Great Illusion writes that Britishers seem for the moment quite to have overlooked the fact that the United ...

    Article : 322 words
  21. TAR MACADAM.

    The following advetiserment shows how much one of the cleanest cities in the world relies on the waterproof road:—"The magistrates and council ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. DISRAELI AND THE WAITER.

    You will find some curious reminisconces of Lord Beaconsfield in the barin of the proprietor of a West-end club. who some 40 years ago. was the head ...

    Article : 242 words
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  24. RUBER MAKES TEA DEAR.

    In 1896 the value of the rupee was so low that it was a most remunerative business to buy tea in India and Ceylon, bring it home here, and sell it under ...

    Article : 294 words
  25. MUNICIPAL "TRADING" PAYS.

    The report of the gas committee of the Leicester Town Council states that the accounts for the half-year ending December 31st last show a nett profit, after ...

    Article : 115 words
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    Advertising : 327 words
  28. WHAT THE AIRMAN FEARS.

    Quite frankly, asys E[?] Fly, the American aviator, I will say that death itself has never seemed to me the terrible part of an accident in the ...

    Article : 276 words
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