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  3. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    There are still a few benighted individuals who do not understand the intricacies of cricket, and the Muggleton eleven discovered one of these ...

    Article : 183 words
  4. HOW TO SEE GHOSTS.

    Have you seen a ghost? Much has been heard lately of apparitions; distinguished men like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Sir Oliver Lodge ...

    Article : 278 words
  5. "TOMMY" TALKS.

    "I tell you we were all pretty fedup. We had our kip in a draughty bivvy. We had had no dough for nineteen weeks. My china, Bill, was ...

    Article : 303 words
  6. LIFE-SAVING A CRIME.

    The weird and wonderful laws of Germany, which render the simple civilianfe life a misery, have been dilated on often before, but the most ...

    Article : 306 words
  7. GIANT WAVES.

    It is not only during winter weather that gales are experienced at sea. Some of the most terrible storms occur during the heat of ...

    Article : 190 words
  8. PAYING FRITZ A CAUL.

    My record of machines brought down was now in the vicinity of 20, and I saw I had a rare chance of really getting a lot before going on ...

    Article : 1,961 words
  9. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    A new substance, called tethelin, has been discovered in the human body by scientists engaged in physical research at the University of ...

    Article : 189 words
  10. BROKE THE SILENCE.

    Occasionally it has been known, within a thousand or two thousand yards of the Front, in the early hours of the morning, for complete ...

    Article : 100 words
  11. NUT CRACKING MACHINES.

    The invention of a nut-cracking machine has been a large factor in making it possible for American walnut growers to find a profitable ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. YOUR BIKE'S CENTENARY.

    Do you know that your bicycle, that most economical and convenient means of locomotion celebrated its first centenary last year? ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. A LIFE OF DECPTION.

    A half-a-crown box of conjuring tricks was the cause of all the trouble. My dear old dad bought it really ...

    Article : 688 words
  14. POSITIONS REVERSED

    The crack player of the police cricket team was batting. Along came a slow ball, which the sturdy batsman punished severely, and ra ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. WHAT IT FEELS LIKE TO FLY.

    What the physical sensation of flying at great altitudes is has been described by Capt. B. C. Hucks before the Aeronautical Society. At ...

    Article : 266 words
  16. JERICHO!

    William came rushing in from business the other day excitedly waving a paper above his head and crowing with delight. ...

    Article : 166 words
  17. WHAT SAILORS MUSTN'T DO.

    No bluejacket, while on board a warship, is permitted to whistle the National Anthem or the Dead March in "Saul," unless it is being played ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. LUMPS OF COAL.

    Sir W. Ramsay says that our coal supplies will be exhausted in 175 years. The pre-war cpnsumption of coal ...

    Article : 353 words
  19. OH, FOR A CHANGE!

    The weary and pallid little man entered the chemist's shop. "Do you keep 'Rexie's Reviver'?" he asked. ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. PAPER HORSESHOES.

    An inventor proposes to make a paper horseshoe that shall for general purposes be the equal of the steel horseshoe, in the following ...

    Article : 153 words
  21. WORLD'S WICKEDEST CITY

    Which is the wickedest city in the world? Put this question to ten different people, and they will probably all answer it differently. But ...

    Article : 250 words
  22. EQUAL TO THE OCCASION

    Sarah Jane was applying for a situation as cook. When she interviewed Mrs. Blunt, her prospective mistress, everything. seemed to be quite ...

    Article : 207 words
  23. FOOTBALL IN CHINA.

    The Chinese, first as they were in many things, were first in the field with that winter pastime we regard as peculiarly our own—football. ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. THE ORIGINAL WIRELESS.

    The native inhabiting the jungle of Africa cannot send letters, and he has certainly no telephone wires or telegraph-posts, and yet he can with ...

    Article : 149 words
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