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  2. NOTES AND HINTS.

    Ledger clerks and others who have occasion to use blotting-paper with frequent alternations will find the followling adaptation worthy of a trial:— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  3. AROUND THE WORLD.

    In a recent issue of the London "War Cry" appeared the following, of news from India:—"At the private destruction of the heathen temple a Penkili[?], ...

    Article : 77 words
  4. FATTENING POULTRY.

    Poultry breeders will shortly be turning their attention to the fattening of birds for the Christmas markets and should bear in mind that the key to ...

    Article : 580 words
  5. SCIENCE AND HEALTH.

    "Man will fall because of his very development" prophesies Dr. Emil Koenig, one of the moat eminent of German physiologists. "He will fall, to rise ...

    Article : 206 words
  6. CURIOUS WAGERS.

    Vicuxtemps, the famous violinist, used to tell the following story.—When crossing London Bridge one day he was suddenly brushed aside by a wretched ...

    Article : 565 words
  7. PETTICOAT RULE.

    The only town roled by women is situated in Ohio, usually regarded as the steadiest and most old-fashioned of the American states. This is East Claridon, ...

    Article : 144 words
  8. MR. J. A. DOWIE'S RESTING PLACE.

    "John Alexander; 1847-1907." On a simple tombstone of grey granite this inscription will be placed as an epitaph to John Alexander Dowie (writes a [?] ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    "Ah, I have an impression!" exclaimed the professor in the mental philosophy class. "Now, young gentlemen," he continued, as he touched his head with ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. A SPRING PERCH FOR BIRDS.

    The little contrivance we illustrate has been placed on the market for those who wish to provide their feathered pets with a perch which closely reproduces ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 86 words
  11. WATERPROOF PAPER.

    A process has been patented in England relating to the manufacture of water and fat proof paper, cardboard, weaving stuff, and similar articles. The ...

    Article : 280 words
  12. NERVOUS DEBILITY.

    The strain of modern life is a prime cause, of nervous debility, but others are at all events closely associated as potent factors in its production. ...

    Article : 807 words
  13. A CARGO OF BRIDES-ELECT.

    The White Star liner Baltic arrived at New York last month with the thousand much-heralded, young women from the Irish shores. Each wore her prettiest ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. LOOKING AHEAD.

    This story is well in keeping with the spirit of the age. A city man tells it about his little boy. The neighbour's young hopeful had been very ill, and ...

    Article : 176 words
  15. A SACK HOLDER.

    Only those who have tried it know the difficulties encountered in filling a sack with potatoes, grain, old paper, or similar articles. Generally two persons are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 171 words
  16. HIGH BANK RATE.

    At the present juncture, when dear money rules in the world's great financial centres, and the Bank of England rate of discount has been advanced to ...

    Article : 194 words
  17. BLACK LEGHORNS.

    In answer to "Novice," 1 reproduce the standard for Black Leghorns. A few were exhibited at the Zeehan and North-West Coast shows this season, but ...

    Article : 494 words
  18. TRADE UNION PROPOSAL REJECTED.

    At the sixteenth annual conference in Leeds recently of the National Federation of the Assistant Teachers' Association, numbering 18,000 members, in the ...

    Article : 338 words
  19. KEPT HER BUSY.

    A prominent physician tells of an amusing experience of the early days of his practice when he was residing in a small town where by far the majority ...

    Article : 205 words
  20. £6000 TO HELP AN INVENTOR.

    Mr. Louis Brennan, the inventor of the wonderful monorail gyroscope carriage, has just been granted £6000 by the Indian Government towards the cost of his ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. DISAPPOINTED HIGHWAYMEN.

    A century ago, when Hounslow Heath was celebrated for its highwaymen, at old lady and her maid after all expedition to London, were being driven home ...

    Article : 200 words
  22. SUICIDE RATES.

    Frederick L. Hoffman, an American statistician, has tabulated the available suicide statistics of the country. He has published his figures for 1906, ...

    Article : 162 words
  23. A NOVEL MASSAGE MACHINE.

    The phenomenal popularity of massage treatment especially of the vibratory type, has created a large demand for a portable machine for home, use. ...

    Article : 247 words
  24. TRUE TILL DEATH.

    John Gertz, habitual drunkard, but under parole to Judge M'Kenzie Clelland on a promise not to touch liquor again, failed to answer the roll call in Judge ...

    Article : 212 words
  25. OCEAN'S CALL.

    To-morrow (Writes the "Daily News" of October 2), if the present arrangements hold good, the large sailing ship Port Jackson will sail from the Thames ...

    Article : 433 words
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