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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 795 words
  3. RAILWAY NEWS BULLETIN.

    In pursuance 'of their "Safety' First" policy, the Railways Commissioners are about to install anew type of crossing gate. The new gate is ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  4. THINGS WERE CHEAPER THEN.

    We hear a great deal about the luxury and extravagance of Cleopatra, the Queen of the Nile, and of the gorgeous feasts she ant. Mark Antony ...

    Article : 222 words
  5. PICTURE PIPS.

    Following their usual custom of helping local bodies along, the Star management hive decided to run n benefit night for the Portland ...

    Article : 217 words
  6. FOOTBALL FIXTURES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  7. Golf.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 448 words
  8. WONDERS OF PHOTOGRAPHY.

    Some interesting statistics with regard to the application of cinematography to scientific investigations are given in "The Camera Book," by ...

    Article : 120 words
  9. QUEEN MARY'S LIFE STORY.

    What woman is not keenly interested in the lives of Royalty, especially since the recent visit of two such prominent members of the Roya. ...

    Article : 246 words
  10. TELEPHONES AT £150.

    For the first time in many years the supply of telephones in Japan exceeds the demand. This is directly attributable to the charges made by the ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. HOW MUCH BLOOD HAVE YOU?

    Just how much blood does each one of us have in his or her body? This has been a puzzling question all down the centuries of medicine, and only ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. HEYWOOD DISTRICT ASSOCIATION FIXTURES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  13. IS OUR MARRIAGE CODE INADEQUATE?

    Judge Lindsey—a noted judge and author—has so startled conventional people by his powerful articles on "The Moral Revolt" in "Life" ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. PHOTOS WITHOUT FILMS.

    The amateur photographer of the future may be taking pictures without the aid of either film or plate in his camera, if the recent invention made ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. CHARGED WITH VAGRANCY.

    At the Ararat Police, before Messrs W. H. Toole and G. Vanstan, J's.P., a well dressed man named Irvine Fred. crick Hogan was charged on the ...

    Article : 297 words
  16. THE FUNCTION OF SCIENCE

    There is no such' thing as a "wet moon" or a "dry moon," the Weather Bureau finds it necessary to remind the public. The moon has nothing to ...

    Article : 178 words
  17. THE CAUSE OF SEASICKNESS.

    Physicians no longer regard, seasickness as a mystery, and, besides, discovering its chief causes, have found ways to relieve it. The ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. HINTS FOR THE HOME.

    Stretching kid gloves. Frequently new kid gloves split the first time they are tried on. Place them before wearing between the folds of a ...

    Article : 476 words
  19. SACRED TREES.

    Tree-worship is a very ancient universal cult. It originated in the idea that there once dwelt a god or spirit, who in some cases had the power of ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. THE DOOR OF DEATH.

    To the West death is closed door to the East an open one. An American recently stated that, when he was in China on an official mission, he and ...

    Article : 239 words
  21. ODDS AND ENDS.

    Women's hearts beat faster than men's hearts do. Fifty pounds of ivory is the average yield of one elephant. ...

    Article : 279 words
  22. RAINFALL.

    Thu following figures are kindly supplied by the official recorder, Constable McLean:— Last week.—Monday, 125 points ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. PEARLS AND OPTICAL ILLUSTION.

    Paying a fortune for an optical illusion is what one does when he buy a rope of pearls (says the "Scientific American.") The inimitable ...

    Article : 258 words
  24. OLD-TIME FORTUNES.

    Here are some fortunes of rich men of antiquity. It is known that Tiberius at his death left the equivalent of £25,000,000. Caligula squandered ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. EAR AS TELEPHONE MODEL.

    A human ear, used by a surgeon in his studies and experiments and lent by its possessor to Dr. Graham Bell the inventor, had a great deal to do ...

    Article : 142 words
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