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  2. COMPLETE SHORT STORY.

    Time had laid his hand lightly on the brow of John Farrington, and a most casual observer would mentally note that few of the clouds of life ...

    Article : 2,069 words
  3. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    She : "You and I never agree about anything. I wonder what would happen if we did ?" He : "I should be wrong." ...

    Article : 911 words
  4. THE HOME OF HISTORY.

    No. 10, Downing Street has been the official residence of British Prime Ministers for nearly two hundred years. It is well called "the centre ...

    Article : 125 words
  5. WARMED BY A STAR.

    It is a little known fact that the earth receives heat from the stars. So small, however, is the amount of warmth imparted to our world from ...

    Article : 162 words
  6. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    Jupiter is the largest planet, measuring 36,500 miles in diameter. Mercury, 3,030 miles in diameter, is the smallest. ...

    Article : 347 words
  7. LONG-LIVED LOAVES.

    A loaf of brown "famine" bread sold during the Peninsular War has just teen presented to Coventry City Guild Museum, together with a small ...

    Article : 246 words
  8. ELEPHANT TALES.

    "All our best elephants go to America," said Mr Roberts sadly, "Jumbo, Alice, and Jingo—though Jingo died on the way. The pigmy elephant ...

    Article : 522 words
  9. PRISON BUILT BY CONVICTS.

    The work of convicts and other prisoners is not allowed to compete with the work of honest men, but prisoners may surely be allowed to ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. BY ROCKET TO THE MOON.

    An effort to reach the moon by a rocket shot from the earth is in prospect, according to a statement by Professor R. H.. Goddard, of Clark ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. WHERE TREASURE LIES.

    Sunk beneath the waters of the ocean or buried below the surface of the little islands that stud the Southern Seas are gold, silver, and ...

    Article : 669 words
  12. COST OF CARELESSNESS.

    If there were no Lost Property Office at Scotland Yard, and no honesty in London, the annual cost of carelessness in the capital would ...

    Article : 591 words
  13. WHEN SPELLING MISLEADS.

    Many surnames are often mispronounced. For instance, St. John should be pronounced Sinjun when used as a surname or Christian name. ...

    Article : 272 words
  14. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    Sprinkle whole cloves round parts infested with ants, and the insects will disappear. To make celery crisp, pull it apart ...

    Article : 287 words
  15. WHEN THE EARTH SHOOK.

    Earthquake shocks in Britain are rare, and the one which occurred at Hereford recently need cause no alarm to people living there. There is ...

    Article : 195 words
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