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  2. Short Story

    Lady Christie lay on a couch drawn up to the glowing fire of logs. By a little clever management the room was made to wear by day the ...

    Article : 1,208 words
  3. FARM AND FIELD

    One advantage in growing a leguminous plant for this purpose is that it does not rob the soil of nitrogen as does non-leguminous crops, but on the ...

    Article : 258 words
  4. INTERESTING WAR NOTES

    "In the reign of King Peter terrible times will come to Serbia, such terrible times that the people walking past the graveyard will look at the graves and ...

    Article : 209 words
  5. CARE OF FERTILISERS.

    Artificial manures are costly items in the requirements of any farmer, and careful treatment is necessary and common sense observance of proper ...

    Article : 350 words
  6. BATTLES IN BAD WEATHER.

    Weather, which is again hampering the operations of our armies, has in all times influenced the course of battles. Act Crecy for instance, the ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. IV.

    There was no idling about for Cicely on Christmas Eve. All the morning she had been flying round on one duty or another, and she had ...

    Article : 1,465 words
  8. AMERICAN INVENTOR'S CLAIM.

    An American mining engineer recently arrived in England with an invention for using nitrogen as an energy-producer in place of coal, at a fraction ...

    Article : 192 words
  9. HOME GARDENING.

    Of late years most suburban homes possess more or less a plot of ground wherein to grow a few flowers at least, and occasionally the land is of sufficient ...

    Article : 299 words
  10. WHAT SOLDIERS MAY AND MAY NOT DO.

    Imitating the bugle-calls of the enemy is quite legitimate; so is the wearing of their uniform, with one reservation. A soldier may not fire on ...

    Article : 208 words
  11. Humour

    "Medicine." said a little girl "is something that makes you careful not to catch cold again." Cholly—"The dentist told me I had a ...

    Article : 554 words
  12. OFFICERS' AUTOMATIC PISTOLS.

    The self-loading repeating pistol is the officer's weapon of to-day. It has superseded the sword, not only because it is a more effective arm but for the ...

    Article : 165 words
  13. FERTILITY OF ORCHARDS.

    The maintenance of fertility is more frequently neglected in the orchard than on any other part of the farm. Trees, oven on poor land, will produce ...

    Article : 288 words
  14. HOT BATHS IN THE TRENCHES.

    Two new bath caravans for the Belgian Army, the gift of the Wounded Allies Relief Committee, were recently inspected by the King and Queen in ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. STEAM-DRIVEN AEROPLANES.

    Not only is the Navy Department engaged in experiments having for their object the application of steam power to aeroplanes, says an American paper, ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. WARSHIP VENTILATION.

    One of the most difficult problems in building a modern battleship is to secure satisfactory ventilation. A ship is such a complicated thing, made up ...

    Article : 324 words
  17. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    Apologising is a very desperate habit; one that is rarely cured. The fact that things do not meet with our approval does not seem to disturl ...

    Article : 247 words
  18. "LITTLE KARL."

    The Archduke Charles Francis Joseph, who succeeds at the age of twenty-nine to the troubled throne of the unhappy Hapsburgs. owes his ...

    Article : 549 words
  19. COLOUR IN BUTTER.

    Recent experiments carried on by the Department of Agriculture have demonstrated that the rich yellow colour demanded by the public in dairy ...

    Article : 172 words
  20. DO BEES INJURE FRUIT?

    An agricultural society of Florenc Italy, has recently carried out a thorough investigation of the alleged injury of fruit by bees and has ...

    Article : 126 words
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