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  2. Advertising

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  3. POETS’ PETS.

    One of the most romantic as well as one of the greatest figures of Victorian times was Dante Gabriel Rossetti, for he was in the very front ...

    Article : 310 words
  4. THE OLDEST ALMANAC.

    In the British Museum is an almanac that is 3,000 years old ; it is supposed to be the oldest in the world. ...

    Article : 115 words
  5. FISH NICKNAMES

    If, while at the seaside, you find yourself near a fish market, you will hear many queer names bestowed upon fish. ...

    Article : 161 words
  6. AGAINST THE WIND

    There was a mystery of some sort that she, Madge Wynn, was there to fathom. “May I ask why you have called ...

    Article : 3,437 words
  7. SCORNFUL COOKERY PHRASES

    Why the business of the cook should be used as a vehicle of scorn and revenge is a mystery of our mysterious language. ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. FOREST’S FIREPROOF CARPET.

    Agricultural experts in Algeria have found a new method of preventing forest fires. It consists in carpeting, the ground under the trees with a ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. WORMS HAVE MEMORIES.

    It was shown by a recent experiment that the earthworm has memory and can be trained. Worms were introduced into a ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    In London there are many timber houses still in existence which were built before the Great Fire in 1666. Travellers on the trains of one ...

    Article : 339 words
  11. POWER FROM THE TIDES.

    The French are to make an important experiment in harnessing the tides, a problem of great importance in view of great importance ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. ALIVE FOR 4,000 YEARS.

    Stonehenge is supposed to be the oldest monument in Britain, and it is possible it may be as old as the pyramids of Egypt ; but of growing, ...

    Article : 247 words
  13. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    An expert is just an ordinary fellow away from home. ‘Tis said that a woman is afraid of a mouse, a mouse is afraid of a man, ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. AN AUTOMATIC PILOT.

    The Berengaria, on which the Prince of Wales travelled to America, is one of the largest boats fitted- with the automatic quartermaster or ...

    Article : 339 words
  15. WISE AND OTHERWISE

    There is a lot more sun-burn in the world than the seaside sun knows knows about. Mr. Newlywed : “Which do you ...

    Article : 319 words
  16. MATRIMONIAL CATECHISM.

    Should a man marry for money ?— No. But he should not let the girl be an old maid just because she is rich. ...

    Article : 265 words
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