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  2. Sun Bathing and Its Dangers

    Despite the earnest and frequent warnings of the medical profession, we continue to find our summer beaches strewn with great stretches of baking, ...

    Article : 599 words
  3. Sleep Well!

    Sleep is one of those blessings which we prize chiefly when we lose it. Those who sleep well and peacefully each night take all its soothing and ...

    Article : 382 words
  4. Black Magic

    Uncanny stories are still being told concerning the supernatural powers of colored men, and some of the most amazing come from the West Indies. ...

    Article : 205 words
  5. The Importance of Hats

    A hat should be more than just a hat It should he selected as a frame for your face, and it should reveal just those points which you wish to show, ...

    Article : 550 words
  6. Tuberculosis in Cattle

    A plea for a well-planned campaign for the elimination of tuberculosis in cattle was made at the Institute of Anatomy recently by Mr. E. A. ...

    Article : 399 words
  7. Deep-Sea Exploration

    Dr. William Beebe, whose deep-sea researches are already widely known, is about to begin another exploration into the "dark world" at the bottom ...

    Article : 194 words
  8. Beards Disappear

    For thirty-five years the Yeomen of the King's Bodyguard, who are retired sergeant-majors and sergeants, have been forced by regulations to wear ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. ROADLESS VILLAGE.

    There is no more isolated village in Britain than Riccarton In Roxboroughshire, five miles from the Scottish border. One cannot get to or away from ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. Their Meeting.

    "I fancy I've met you before," said the knut to the damsel he met at the ball. "Your face seems familiar. It brings to my mind memories of a most ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. ALL IN A LIFETIME.

    Life holds so much variety Before death shuts his eyes. A man can work and hope to be Clever and rich and wise; ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. ELECTRIC EEL'S 190 VOLTS.

    The electricity generated by electric eele has, at last, been scientifically measured, and the results show that the current they generate is much ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. VARICOSE VEINS.

    Swelling of the ankles, an aching, tired feeling in the legs, are often the result of varicose veins. Varicosity is due to weakened walls of the ...

    Article : 243 words
  14. MILLIONS SPENT ON DOG PETS.

    According to a recent animal census, there are 15,000,000 dogs in the U.S.A. in one year £8,000,000 is spent on tinned food alone for them. Some ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. Unsociable.

    Two men travelling in the same carriage had become friendly. "Have a cigar?" said one. "Don't think I'll take one," said the ...

    Article : 476 words
  16. WHAT SHALL WE BREATHE?

    So many things in Nature have now been imitated by chemists that it is not surprising to read of attempts to produce synthetic air. ...

    Article : 221 words
  17. WHO'S AFRAID OF THE DARK?

    "Not I!" said the owl. And he gave a great scowl, And wiped his eyes And fluffed his jowl. ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. Quite a Book Lover.

    A neighbor of mine has a strange hobby, says a well-known writer. He is aged about fifty and employed as a bank messenger. Since the age of ...

    Article : 377 words
  19. SELECTED RECIPES.

    Stuffed Eggs.—Allow one egg to each person, boll until hard, take out and put in cold water, until chilled. Remove shells, then cut in half ...

    Article : 430 words
  20. SLOW POISON.

    There are some people who never feel really well. They do not suffer from any particular disease. They are seldom laid up. Yet they are listless ...

    Article : 344 words
  21. BRITISH PLATINUM.

    If the platinum supply of the world suddenly had to disappear, the electrical industry would receive a terrible set-back and practically every other ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. £72,000 CLOCK.

    Besancon, the centre of the watchmaking industry of France, possesses the most complicated clock in the world, the most expensive. Not ...

    Article : 288 words
  23. Testimonial.

    A man entered a barber's shop for a haircut. The barber mentioned that his client's hair was getting thin on top. ...

    Article : 265 words
  24. BLIND MEN SMELL THEIR WAY.

    A recent investigation among blind workers reveal the astonishing fact that they are largely guided by their sense of smell. ...

    Article : 116 words
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