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  2. Advertising

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  3. COMPLETE SHORT STORY. T'OTHER DEAR CHARMER.

    I couldn't cough; you wouldn't have heard me." "You might have sung out." "You'd have thought it was a ...

    Article : 1,868 words
  4. FLOODS OF POISON.

    Floods are common on most rivers, but a flood which brings down poisoned waters, sufficient to kill everything in its vicinity is, fortunately, ...

    Article : 222 words
  5. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    She was a film-star of recent creation, and she was paying in to the bank the first instalment of her salary. ...

    Article : 837 words
  6. ANIMALS THAT BEAT MEN.

    You have perhaps seen a "cob" wall. In Devonshire, parts of Northamptonshire, and in other places in Britain, gardens are often fenced ...

    Article : 620 words
  7. FIGHTING INSECT PESTS.

    There is a quaint institution at Mentone, in the South of France, known as the Insectarium, where learned professors are rearing ...

    Article : 213 words
  8. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    "Research and experiments by medical men in connection with cancer have led to the conclusion that this disease is not hereditary," said a ...

    Article : 289 words
  9. ENGINES MADE FROM SAND.

    Modern science produces all kinds of things from the most unlikely sources but, even so, one would hardly expect to see important parts of ...

    Article : 199 words
  10. WISE MEN SAY—

    Meet obstacles—or meet failure. The biggest things in life depend on the smallest things. Never try to kill time; time is ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. CONVICTS EARN THEIR KEEP.

    The usual sentence upon offenders against the law are either "hard labour" or "penal servitude," To-day the labour is not so hard as that by ...

    Article : 598 words
  12. MUDDLING INTO MARRIAGE.

    There is no cut-and-dried method of proposing marriage. A proposal should bubble right up from the heart with the heat and ...

    Article : 601 words
  13. FINDING NEW FRUITS.

    It is curious that during the half-million or more years that man has inhabited the earth, he has learned to cultivate only about 300 species ...

    Article : 207 words
  14. AMMUNITION AND ARITHMETIC

    Some patient German professors have ascertained that the amount of barbed wire made in Germany during the war would be sufficient to erect ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. THE WORLD'S SHIPS.

    Some interesting figures are contained in the new edition of Lloyd's Register of Shipping. There are altogether 33,935 ...

    Article : 257 words
  16. OVERWORKING THE BRAIN.

    Don't be afraid of overworking the brain; you can't do it. You can't think too much. "The more the mind does," says a ...

    Article : 163 words
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