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  2. THE ESKIMO AT PLAY.

    Though a gambler by nature, the Eskimo never impoverishes himself by games of chance. Cards he does not care for; but dominoes, and even chess, ...

    Article : 217 words
  3. The Poultry Run.

    A point often overlooked by poultrykeepers, but which is nevertheless of the greatest importance, is that fowls appreciate and thrive better upon a ...

    Article : 674 words
  4. "HARBERTUNNI" FOR SHORT.

    Chicago can boast of the young lady having the longest Christian name in America—perhaps in the world. The name is Harbertunninnibertunnia, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  5. Science Notes and News.

    Acetylene gas as a substitute for gasoline in the operation of an automobile was recently used with great success by a New York motorist who ...

    Article : 209 words
  6. A PREHISTORIC RACE.

    At a recent sitting of the Academy of Science in Stockholm Dr Otto Froedin gave the result of his explorations carried on within the past two ...

    Article : 325 words
  7. FISHING FOR CABLES.

    Difficult as is the faying of a submarine cable, the fishing it up for repairs is a still more tedious matter. The cable having faulted, a vessel is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 181 words
  8. A VEST POCKET TELEPHONE TRANSMITTER.

    It is generally known that danger of disease infection lies in the mouth-piece of the widely-used telephone instrument. Mr. Charles L. Chisholm, ...

    Article : 151 words
  9. CONCRETE HOUSES.

    At Santpoort, in Holland, the first house of two-storeys, built of concrete, on the Edison system, has been erected. The builders set up moulds, ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. A SALT LAKE INDUSTRY.

    One of the most important industries of Salt Lake City, Utah, is" the manufacture of salt by solar evaporation. The lake has an approximate ...

    Article : 249 words
  11. POINTS OF EYES.

    All men of genius are said to have eyes clear, slow moving and bright. This is the eye which indicates mental ability of some kind, it does not matter ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. NEW TERROR FOR CRIMINALS.

    The latest terror which criminals have to face is the dictograph. It has been used with success in America and is now being tested by Scotland Yard. ...

    Article : 120 words
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