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  2. SCHOOL SECTION:

    It was the 8th of March in the year 1776. A crowd of curious people were standing near the pit-head of a dirty little coal mine somewhere near the middle of England. They were watching a frail-looking man with hair turning grey who was tinkering with a great iron affair with smoke and steam pouring from it. After a time it began to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,623 words
  3. The Chiefs Film Review

    THEY ARE BEING HIT FROM two directions, and not all of the headache cures ever made could assuage their tribulations. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,621 words
  4. FROM PIONEERS TO PAY-OFF

    The man with the easiest field to plough was the pioneer. The world was all before him where to choose, the soil was virgin, the headlands were spacious. He got small blames for a crooked furrow, great credit for a successful harvest. Australia's literary pioneers had the enterprise to exploit new fields; their successors have the harder job of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,255 words
  5. GREAT RIVER OF CHINA

    When the Japanese captured the city of Hankow, in China, only nine, years ago, there was a danger that about 300,000 tons of machinery, would fall into their hands. There seemed no possible way of getting this rich booty away from the Japanese invaders. There were no railways running from Hankow to the western provinces of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 663 words
  6. NOVEL OF ENGLISH LIFE

    '"THE PRISONER" gives a view of an English life circumscribed by class consciousness and conventions. It is the story of the son of a ...

    Article : 368 words
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