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  2. A WHISTLING LANGUAGE.

    What is probably the most remarkable "language" in the world exists in the Canary Islands. The, Guanches, or aboriginal inhabitants of the ...

    Article : 262 words
  3. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    To prevent a skin forming on hot starch, cover the basin with a lid or plate as soon as it is made. A mixture of equal parts of olive ...

    Article : 436 words
  4. RATS AND RENT.

    One day I was painting from a couple of models when it struck me that my picture would be improved if I painted the young women with theirt ...

    Article : 623 words
  5. CATCHING A BURGLAR.

    You may have noticed the enormous number of burglaries committed lately," I observed to my wife. "Let me see; have I?" she ...

    Article : 1,259 words
  6. A BRIDAL HALL OF TRAGEDY.

    One of those grotesque and romantic stories of a gorgeous bridal chamher, prepared for a wedding which death never permitted to take place, ...

    Article : 368 words
  7. ATOMS PICTURED.

    Addressing the British Association the other day, Sir. Ernest Rutherford startled the laity and interested the doctors of science by describing the ...

    Article : 481 words
  8. HOW DO YOU SLEEP?

    The old proverb that says that an hour's sleep before midnight is worth two after twelve o'clock is a very true one. It is a definite fact that, ...

    Article : 329 words
  9. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    Thomson: "And so, after inviting your friends to a game dinner, you were not served with any part of the bird? ...

    Article : 495 words
  10. STARVE AND GROW STRONG!

    Without, seeking to rival the records of Sacco and Dr. Lipinska, I recently went without food or drink of any kind for several days, with the ...

    Article : 605 words
  11. ORIGIN OF ANTHRACITE COAL.

    Nature went to quite a lot of trouble in making anthracte coal. Scientists tell us that anthracite once upon a time was bituminous. They ...

    Article : 530 words
  12. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    Cigars, eighteen inches long, weighing half a pound, and priced at 35/, were recently exhibited in London. Ladybirds are systematically bred ...

    Article : 419 words
  13. NOVEL NEWSPAPERS.

    The parent of the modern newspaper was 'Nathaniel Butter's Weekly Newes," first published about 1620, but the first regular daily paper was ...

    Article : 378 words
  14. STARS AND PLANETS.

    Some people find a curious difficulty in mentally distinguishing between star's and planets. Again and again they hear that stars are suns and ...

    Article : 391 words
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