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  2. Drug to Solve Crimes

    A uew era in medical diagnosis and cure may be introduced by the newlydiscovered powers of a well-known drug, which may— ...

    Article : 358 words
  3. I Never Had a Chance! No—Never!

    You all know me. I am the girl, who has never had a chance. The unfortunate person for whom nothing ever goes right. It's ...

    Article : 1,126 words
  4. [Short Story] FIFTY-FIFTY

    "Your girl?" asked George with scorn. "Yes, my girl," I said firmly. We were not, as might have been ...

    Article : 1,186 words
  5. From Various Sources

    Experiments are being made in America with tinned onions. Can the sob stuff! ...

    Article : 388 words
  6. Giving First-Aid

    The symptoms of food poisoning are always very similar, whether it be caused by fresh or tinned foods. First there is severe headache, ...

    Article : 280 words
  7. THE BUTTON-HOLE.

    Do you know how the button-hole had its beginning? If you don't, well, here it is. At a State gathering Queen ...

    Article : 94 words
  8. RUSSIAN WEATHER CONTROL.

    Russia's newly-established weather control department, the Institute of Artificial Rain, has discovered a practical system of protecting Moscow ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. ALUMINIUM TEETH.

    Gaol feeding holds no terrors for the molars of Jack Reynolds, who is serving a term at Piqua, Ohio, for intoxication. ...

    Article : 97 words
  10. Health and Happiness

    Health should be the normal condition of every human being, such as we find amongst primitive people and animals living in a wild state. Disease is ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. Too High.

    A concert in aid of one of the village charities had been arranged, and all the local "stars" were booked to appear. ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. STARS AND MARRIAGE.

    "I would suggest that all people about to be married obtain some astrological advice," says a member of the British Association of Scientific ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. Traveller's Tale.

    The tramp turned away from the hospitable woman's door and started back in alarm, for outside the gate stood a policeman—a grim, ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. The Last Chance.

    Two men were discussing the reason for a mutual acquaintance's recent marriage. "Fancy old Hornby wed at last! And ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. LIFE'S ANOMALIES.

    A subscriber writes as follows:—know a chemist who has made a small pile out of indigestion pills, yet his own stomach gives him a lot of ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. Likely!

    A man was charged with shooting a number of pigeons, the property of a farmer. Counsel for the defence tried to frighten the farmer. ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. A Bad Start.

    Proud Parent: "Well, son, I'm slad you like your first boss. Always remember. you cannot do too much for him." ...

    Article : 300 words
  18. Nothing of the Sort.

    A man and his wife moved into a house in a new suburb. Showing a friend around the house one day, the, wife pointed to the library, of which ...

    Article : 308 words
  19. CAT'S 250-MILE WALK.

    A cat which was taken by a motor car from Kendal to a new home the other side of London, a distance of more than 250 miles, walked into the ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. Might Be Worse.

    A visitor to a seaside town was making a tour of the district with his host 'What do these people eat?" he asked, indicating a number of local ...

    Article : 257 words
  21. Effective,

    The chairman was proposing a vote of thanks. "I am sure," he said, "we have all been impressed by the speaker's lecture on 'Economy." I ...

    Article : 46 words
  22. Another Game.

    "I haven't seen you at the club playing bridge lately." "No; our maid has left us, so I'm playing Bridget at home instead." ...

    Article : 26 words
  23. Unimpressed.

    A retired naval omcer naa oeen trying to entertain his pretty partner with a lengthy yarn, and concluded by saying: "And so, you see, I was vindicated ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. Dangerous.

    Trimm: "My son wants to be a racing motorist. What shall I do?" Tramm: "Well, don't stand in his way whatever else you do." ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. Next Time.

    She: "How annoying to get rain on our honeymoon." He (absently): "Never mind, better luck next time." ...

    Article : 74 words
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