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  3. WHO'S WHO IN THE U.S. ARMY

    One of the distinguishing features of the American soldier is the inconspicuous nature of his rank—badges and the signs denoting the ...

    Article : 210 words
  4. THE WILD BEAST KING.

    The house of Jamrach, for three generations monarch of the world of wild—animal dealers, has abdicated. The present generation, consisting of ...

    Article : 354 words
  5. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    "Do you think," he asked, "that you could learn to love me?" "Possibly," she answered. "But if I were a man I'd hate to think I was ...

    Article : 75 words
  6. OUR COMET VISITORS.

    Edmund Halley and Sir Isaac Newton were close friends, and often worked out their problems together. Comets were formerly regarded with ...

    Article : 406 words
  7. QUEER APPETITES.

    The vagaries of the appetite are far beyond the explanation of physiology. What we call tolerance in medicine is in itself a mastery. We ...

    Article : 308 words
  8. PRECIOUS PULP.

    Wood—pulp is becoming one of the most essential things of our daily life. Tens of thousands of people are engaged in industries which depend ...

    Article : 207 words
  9. TOO USEFUL TO LOSE.

    The great detective stood before the rich merchant waiting for his instructions. "It's this way," began the ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. GOLD IN BRITAIN..

    The recent discovery of a "fine streak" of gold in the Merionethshire mountains by an Australian recalls many interesting facts regarding ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. IN A TEXAS FLYER.

    Say, have you ever visited Texas? And, say, have you ever ridden in one those so-called "Texas Flyers"? If you haven't, you want to ...

    Article : 734 words
  12. A DANGEROUS POINT.

    What he didn't know about boating and boating parties wasn't worth considering. He was never at sea for any idea how to make more money ...

    Article : 213 words
  13. THE CITY OF BIG THINGS.

    Belfast is a little town of big undertakings. It possesses the biggest plants of their kind in the world in five distinct industries. It has the ...

    Article : 659 words
  14. MAIZE INSTEAD OF MEAT.

    Before the days of food economy maize dishes, among the most nourishing obtainable, were hardly known in Britain. Yet America and Italy ...

    Article : 586 words
  15. A SCIENCE FARMING FEAT.

    Not many years ago scientists saw ahead for the earth at a not—far—distant time, a nitrogen famine and consequent starvation of all plants ...

    Article : 1,015 words
  16. HATS OFF, HE SNEEZED!

    Sneezing superstitions are prevalent all over the world. In Scotland it has been maintained that idiots are incapable of ...

    Article : 522 words
  17. WHY HE GRIEVED.

    Describing armchair critics a Government official recently declared that they are as ignorant as the woman who rose to address a meeting ...

    Article : 152 words
  18. SHAM OLD MASTERS.

    The most common method of counterfeiting an old picture is to cover a new one—painted, of course, for the purpose—with a certain ...

    Article : 220 words
  19. THE BEST HE COULD DO.

    A mess secretary at a camp recently thought he would like to have the cooks and mess servants all dressed in white, so he sent a native ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. THE CLIMAX.

    He had been courting, Mary for a long time. It happened on Sunday night after church. They were sitting on the sofa, and she looked with ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. LIGHTNING COLOURS.

    Most people if they were to be asked the question: "What colour is lightning?" would answer, without hesitation, "white." Yet they would ...

    Article : 263 words
  22. NEATLY NAMED.

    The son of a wealthy distiller in the North of Ireland was, upon his marriage, promoted by his father to the position of managing director, ...

    Article : 162 words
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