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  2. CURING "RUSTY" WHEAT.

    How farmers and agriculturists are saved millions of pounds every year by plant doctors was explained recently by an official of the Imperial ...

    Article : 268 words
  3. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    At one of the big London hotels there is it page-boy who, in his spare moments, is much given to the study of the best English literature ...

    Article : 153 words
  4. MARVELS OF SALVAGE.

    From as far back as October, 1915, the Salvage Department of the Admiralty has been busy raising and refloating sunken ships. The ...

    Article : 385 words
  5. THE ORIGIN OF PHRASES.

    Many of the phrases which are in common use to-day date back many hundreds of years. Take, for instance, "There's many ...

    Article : 210 words
  6. TALKING FROM HERE TO THE PLANETS.

    We are on the threshold of the real age of romance—the age of scientific achievement concerning the possibilities of which no man dare ...

    Article : 1,032 words
  7. PEOPLE WHO VANISH.

    Cissie Raymond, the missing Shoo girl, was found, happy and unharmed, in Glasgow. The recent mystery of the disappearance of Linda ...

    Article : 957 words
  8. POLICIES AND POISON.

    There was a man named Thomas Wainewright who was said to have poisoned his uncle and mother in law after insuring their lives without ...

    Article : 619 words
  9. BOTH POCKETS USEFUL.

    A bumptious young American farmer came to England to learn his business, but wherever he went he pretended that it was far easier to ...

    Article : 123 words
  10. THUMBS UP!

    There is a story in your hand. Your fingers and thumbs, your nails, as well as the size and shape of your hands, all go to indicate your ...

    Article : 709 words
  11. ABOVE-BOARD.

    Alfred was a kind-hearted little boy, though poor and rather ragged, and his teacher was much touched by his bringing her every morning a ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. CRACKS WORTH MONEY!

    Why is the opal considered unlucky ? It is the jeweller who is to blame for the superstition. Anyone who has handled an opal ...

    Article : 255 words
  13. TALES OF "THE ROAD."

    The lot of the married commercial, like that of the policeman, is not always a happy one. He sometimes scarcely knows his own children, and ...

    Article : 594 words
  14. FULL UP.

    Winkleborough is a flourishing little seaside resort, and during the season almost every available room is "let" at good prices ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. FORTY MILES OF GOLF.

    A few weeks ago Philadelphia was much excited because a golfer of that city broke all known records by playing one hundred and forty-four ...

    Article : 229 words
  16. A WARBLER.

    You could tell from his hair that he was a musician, or something of the sort. "Yes," he said to the company at ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. HARD LINES.

    It was a proud day for young Jones. For some time he had suspected, when he stroked his chin, that there was something there, and ...

    Article : 245 words
  18. ONLY ONE WAY.

    The mild young gentleman, having read that every man ought to have a hnowledge of self defence, betook himself to an instructor of boxing, ...

    Article : 204 words
  19. ANIMALS THAT BLUSH.

    In spite of the admiration expressed by poets for a blush, it is after all only a rush of blood to the face, caused by modesty or some other ...

    Article : 162 words
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