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  2. WASTE TOBACCO.

    A careful smoker using a holder smokes the whole of his cigarette, leaving nothing but the ash. The smoker who does not use a tube ...

    Article : 116 words
  3. SARTORIAL VICE.

    Why wear clothes? There are just three legitimate reasons for the custom. First, the instinct for shelter. But ...

    Article : 1,672 words
  4. PIGEON " DERBYS."

    Little did the colliers of Farnworth,, near Bolton, think, forty years ago, that their pet hobby of breeding and flying pigeons would become an ...

    Article : 156 words
  5. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    "if you're not feeling well; why don't you go to your doctor? Can't you trust him?" "Oh, yes, I can trust him; the ...

    Article : 842 words
  6. LUCKY WEDDING SIGNS.

    Which is the luckiest day on which to get riarried? In France the firstc friday in the month is considered the luckiest day ...

    Article : 234 words
  7. WHAT IS AGAR-AGAR

    Agar-agar is a pearly white, shiny product invaluable to medical research, to the hospital, to the kitchen, to the cotton mill, and to the ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. "PRIESTS' HOLES."

    During the troubled times in the Middle Ages, when feuds and strife of all kinds were prevalent, many of the old mansions in Britain contained ...

    Article : 683 words
  9. NATURE'S NEW CLOTHES.

    There must be many people who have actually seen a toad get out o! his skin and, arrayed in a brand-new one, which was ready grown ...

    Article : 201 words
  10. HOUSE TO LAST 600 YEARS.

    At Wembley, old-fashioned craftsmen, to whom modern building methods are a mystery, are creating a home which will withstand the ...

    Article : 147 words
  11. THE ABSENT-MINDED PARSON.

    When Dr. Benson, afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury, was Bishop of Truro, in one of his tours of the diocese he came upon a clergyman who ...

    Article : 701 words
  12. FIGHTING THE WHITE PLAGUE.

    Though consumption of the lungs had heen rife in many parts of the world from time immemorial, until comparatively recently no real ...

    Article : 599 words
  13. WAS KING CHARLES BEHEADED

    We have become familiar with the historical "higher criticism" which deprives us of the story of Alfred and the cakes, of Calate and his chair on ...

    Article : 250 words
  14. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    Neglect of the teeth may have a harmful effect on all the joints in the body. Air raids on Great Britain during ...

    Article : 300 words
  15. THE RIGHT FOOT FIRST!

    In getting out of bed in the morning always take care to place the right loot first, or the day will be unlucky! Many otherwise practical ...

    Article : 261 words
  16. BABY WITHOUT A BIRTHDAY!

    It is possible to have no birthday at all, if one happens to he, born at the right time in the right spot This happened to a baby born ...

    Article : 130 words
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