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  2. A Country of Strange Contrasts

    When you go to visit Abyssinia, you disembark from a small sailing ship at the tiny port of Djibouti, the hottest town on the earth, set on the edge of ...

    Article : 684 words
  3. The Feud—A Tale of Two Dogs

    We rode slowly up the valley along that winding road that always seems to. me particularly beautiful, for on both sides the high hills are covered ...

    Article : 1,148 words
  4. Those Middle Years

    There never was a truer saying than that "a woman is as young as she feels." It is true inasmuch as the mental ...

    Article : 254 words
  5. The Rights of Women

    Edith smiled at me across the breakfast table. 1 groaned and took out my wallet. "How much?" I said., ...

    Article : 851 words
  6. Foolish Whales

    Zoologists view with growing coning concern the witless manner In which herds of whales will follow their leader on to the shore, so ...

    Article : 170 words
  7. Do You Know?

    How to keep your chamois leather clean, in order to obtain the best results from it? If it is very much soiled, soak it in ...

    Article : 340 words
  8. Nature's Minted Gold

    The gold of the Cootamundra wattle is glowing and gleaming to-day. You see it in public park and private garden. You catch a glorious glimpse in ...

    Article : 279 words
  9. TO HELP YOU ON WASHING DAY.

    Colored garments should never be boiled. They, should be washed in soapy water, rinsed in warm water, and dried indoors as bright sunshine ...

    Article : 242 words
  10. TO MEND BROKEN CHINA.

    Crash! You shudder as you hear the ominous sound in the kitchen, and your conversation to a casual guest becomes a little strained! How can you discuss ...

    Article : 708 words
  11. THE EDITOR REGRETS.

    The stem-faced editor sat at his desk, conning a poem. He was remorseless in the matter of sifting the wheat from the chaff. He allowed no ...

    Article : 247 words
  12. LARGEST ISLAND.

    How would you like to live in Greenland, which is covered with a blanket of solid ice over 1000ft. thicty and is the largest island in the world? ...

    Article : 221 words
  13. SLOT-MACHINE BRIDES.

    Thousands of women would like a husband, but do not know how to get into touch with a suitable male. In Japan there are automatic machines ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. The Advantage.

    They were examining an old-fashioned shotgun of ponderous made. It looked as if it would blow to smithereens anything smaller than an ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. HOW PILOTS WILL BE TESTED FOR STRATOSPHERE FLYING.

    A new "high-altitude chamber" in which the conditions of stratosphere flying will be reproduced is planned for Wright Field aerodrome in Ohio to test ...

    Article : 170 words
  16. The Test.

    "Why did you flirt with me?" demanded the young man bitterly. "Why did you let me take you motoring every day? Why did you let me take you to ...

    Article : 234 words
  17. FORTUNE IN FROGS.

    Edible frogs' legs are so popular in the U.S.A. that frog farms in the swamps of New Orleans and Louisiana are making fortunes. A fat frog can ...

    Article : 60 words
  18. LION POACHERS IN MOTOR CARS.

    Lion hunting by motor-car is becoming too popular a recreation in East Africa. Big game preserves are being ravaged to such an extent that ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. All Square.

    Four high-spirited lads of English families out East had a Chinese servant upon -whom they played all sorts of pranks. ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. Can You Tie This?

    An alert looking man was gingerly picking his way along the ties of a railroad, seemingly in search of something or someone. ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. Busy.

    As she entered the milliner's shop the manageress stepped forward to serve her. "I see by your advertisement," said ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. Gee-Up!

    The greengrocer was serving an obviously newly married young lady, and was making suggestions for her shopping list. ...

    Article : 109 words
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