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  2. WHY DO STARS TWINKLE.

    According to Professor V. Conrad, of the Vienna Meteorological Centre, the wonder which has made poets wax lyrical for years is very likely ...

    Article : 147 words
  3. CASH WITHOUT OWNERS.

    Every third year is issued a list of unclaimed money in Chancery, and the latest, published recently as a supplement to the 'London Gazette,' ...

    Article : 613 words
  4. FASHION PIRATES.

    If I were to present myself at the "salon" of an exclusive Parisian dressmaker or milliner with a request that I might be shown the latest ...

    Article : 747 words
  5. COMPLETE SHORT STORY. "SENTIMENTAL TOMMY."

    It was a rainy afternoon in February—just the kind that makes every college girl long for her teacups and the delight of roasting marshmallows ...

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  6. FUN WHILE YOU WAIT.

    You can't Work long in a good restaurant without seeing many curious phases of life. Whether it is the whims and strange fancies of ...

    Article : 1,009 words
  7. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    Post-offices were established in 1464. There are 40,000 lakes in Newfoundland. About 10,000 varieties of fish are ...

    Article : 353 words
  8. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    If you're looking for a reward it is better to be a pacemaker than a peacemaker. Success comes to the man who does ...

    Article : 605 words
  9. BUILDINGS REMOVED BODILY.

    Quite recently in Britain a Blackpool church was moved bodily for a distance of thirty yards. The foundations were bared and a track ...

    Article : 306 words
  10. ARE YOU "ESQUIRE"?

    Although many of us use the term "Esquire" indiscriminately, only the following persons are legally entitled to he addressed in this way:— ...

    Article : 158 words
  11. WHERE WHISTLING IS WICKED.

    The headmaster of a school in the occupied area of Germany was arrested by the French because a boy in his charge whistled a Teutonic ...

    Article : 199 words
  12. MANY MILES FROM ANYWHERE

    Which town of the world is the most isolated? The answer is Manaos, on the Rio Negro, not far from that mighty ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. HOW MUCH SALT IN THE SEA?

    At first it strikes one as strange that, although the sea must originally have been formed of distilled water—that is, congealed watery ...

    Article : 171 words
  14. BRAYING FOR BENEDICTION.

    One of the quaintest ceremonies of the Middle Ages was that of the Feast of the Ass, which, was celebrated annually on January 14th, in ...

    Article : 134 words
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