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  2. A MARRIAGE OCCASION.

    The following interesting invitation to an Indian wedding was received recently May it please you, Sir,—It affords ...

    Article : 106 words
  3. POETS' PETS.

    One of the most romantic as well as one of the greatest figures of Victorian times was Dante Gabriel Rossetti, for he was in the very front ...

    Article : 358 words
  4. LEARN WHILE YOU SLEEP.

    During our sleeping periods all our usual functions are suspended; of our five senses none remains conscious, 'We hear no longer; we feel no longer, ...

    Article : 1,382 words
  5. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    Sarcasm is & very poor substitute for argument. If you are a law to yourself, you're a nuisance to others. ...

    Article : 840 words
  6. ABRAHAM'S BIRTHPLACE.

    Ur of the Chaldees was the city where Abraham was born, the city which he and his wife and. father and others of his family left about 2000 ...

    Article : 818 words
  7. THE BEGGARS' OWN.

    One of the strangest publications in Press history, the "Mendicants' Journal," has now made its last appearance. ...

    Article : 411 words
  8. TEN MILLION YEARS OLD!

    Scientists, digging for fossils in the sand of the Gobi Desert in Mongolia, have come upon the eggs of the prehistoric beast known as the dinosaur. ...

    Article : 236 words
  9. FRESHEN YOUR FURS.

    Furs collect dust and dirt in quantities that would astonish us if it all could be detached and then gathered) together. ...

    Article : 325 words
  10. THE SAFEST SAUCEPANS

    An important household question—the choice of a saucepan—has recently been investigated at the Municipal laboratory of Helsingfors, Finland. ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. WHY SHOES SQUEAK.

    Shoes squeak because the pieces of leather forming the soles do not lie close together, and rub and bend with the movement of the feet. ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    Motor-care are exported from Canada at the rate of 177 per working day. Vitamins, the mysterious but ...

    Article : 345 words
  13. SPEEDING UP NATURE.

    Man, as everybody now knows, is the result of millions Of years of development on this planet; perhaps even on some other before "the ...

    Article : 436 words
  14. QUEER FINOS IN OLD HOUSES.

    Houses are being pulled down all over Britain, and only the men with the pickaxes know the strange things sometimes discovered in them ...

    Article : 367 words
  15. STRENGTH TESTS FOR HORSES

    That a horse may develop as much as twenty-one horse-power in an emergency has been demonstrated in a series of experiments conducted by ...

    Article : 270 words
  16. BRITAIN'S SMALLEST CATHEDRAL.

    The smallest cathedral in Great Britain, and possibly the smallest in the world, is the cathedral church of the diocese of Argyll and the Isles, ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. PATRIARCHS OF THE POND.

    A carp, believed to be a hundred year a old, was netted during i the draining of the Green Pond, Hampton Park, recently. Its scales were each ...

    Article : 119 words
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