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  3. WRECKS BELONG TO THE KING.

    Some time ago a plumber's labourer was hurt by a falling watertrough, when working aboard a liner in the Royal Albert Dock. He ...

    Article : 333 words
  4. TO TELL A MUSHROOM.

    So many people who are fond of mushrooms hesitate to eat them from a fear lest they may be poisonous. For these, the following hints, culled ...

    Article : 150 words
  5. FLOWERS THAT TELL THE TIME.

    There are several varieties of plants which fortell changes in the weather, while not a few of them enable us to tell the time of day often with ...

    Article : 306 words
  6. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    A new miner's lamp has been approved by the Secretary for Mines, England. It is worked by electricity, and fits on the miner's head, the ...

    Article : 370 words
  7. COMPLETE SHORT STOWS. NUMBER FORTY-THREE.

    I know all about it. I could scarcely have helped knowing, since I lived right opposite the very house itself, in the midst of busy London. ...

    Article : 1,853 words
  8. WISE AHD OTHERWISE.

    The detective was defending his view that silence is the best policy with regard to crimes still under investigation. ...

    Article : 908 words
  9. WISE MEN SAY—

    Hot words cool affection. If praise is due, pay it. If you can't take criticism, don't offer it. ...

    Article : 121 words
  10. WORLD'S RECORD SMOKER.

    For repeating the words "Some fountain-pen" seventy-eight times in half a minute an accomplished gabbier was awarded the first prise at a ...

    Article : 669 words
  11. NEST MADE OF CONFETTI.

    A novel material has been used by a small bird that has built its nest in a South Devon orchard. The owner of the orchard, Mr. ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. "FREAK" FEASTS.

    We have heard of "book teas," but a "one-book dinner" strikes a unique note. There was such a feast held in ...

    Article : 600 words
  13. FAST BOWLING.

    The ambition of amateur bowlers is speed, and a vast amount of energy is expended in attempting to deliver "scorchers" ...

    Article : 247 words
  14. IN "QUOD"—AND WHY?

    To an ordinary individual it would seem that there is only one possible answer to the question as to why certain men are in "quod." They have ...

    Article : 559 words
  15. MOTHER KNOWS.

    If a woman takes up a public duty, such as standing for election either for the local council or for a seat in the Parliament of her country, it is ...

    Article : 286 words
  16. MODERN ADAMS AND EVES.

    At least two couples—one in Great Britain and one in America—have recently gone into the woods to live as Nature first designed people to live, ...

    Article : 196 words
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