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  2. DON'T WORRY!

    Doctors have been gathering statistics on nervous diseases and their tendency to shorten life, and have issued a remarkable bulletin against ...

    Article : 106 words
  3. MY LIGHTNING CURE.

    Although, in odd corners of the earth, I have eaten some queer dishes, ranging from squashed mosquito biscuits in Nyassa villages to real ...

    Article : 2,466 words
  4. SLEEP SECRETS.

    What is probably a world's record for continued wakefulness was established recently by two experimenters who remained awake for five ...

    Article : 192 words
  5. LOCKED IN.

    Of all places to be locked in, accidentally, a refrigerator is about the least desirable, A cafe assistant has had an alarming experience while ...

    Article : 695 words
  6. COLO LIGHT.

    The production of cold light is a subject which continues to attract the energies of investigators. Among the latest workers in this field is ...

    Article : 224 words
  7. A CLERICAL APPETITE.

    The perusal of old books, whether autobiographical or other, fills the reader with an awestricken sense of the capacity of our ancestors for ...

    Article : 416 words
  8. WE'RE ALL GASOMETERS.

    The chief ingredients of your body are five gases—oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen, chlorine, and fluorine, and there is enough gas in a man to fill ...

    Article : 133 words
  9. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    The average man may know more and have more experience than a scholar of fourteen, but one scientist claims that his real thinking ability ...

    Article : 700 words
  10. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    Youthful Parson: "You should see the altar in our church." Village Spinster: "Lead me to it." "What relation are you to the ...

    Article : 427 words
  11. MEASURING THE OCEANS

    Ocean depths of three or four miles are comparatively common, and the measuring of them is a matter requiring skill and some patience. To ...

    Article : 360 words
  12. FLATS AT £1,000 A WEEK.

    Flat-dwellers in London who are grumbling at the high rents they have to pay may derive some consolation from the fact that rents are ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. A GENIUS WITHOUT KNOWING IT.

    The finest violin in the world has been bought by M. Mischa Elman for £10,000. It is a Stradivarius. Antonio Stradivarius, of Cremona, ...

    Article : 265 words
  14. HORSE'S PULLING POWER.

    There can be no doubt that weight is an important factor in the production of a horse that can pull a heavy load. This has long been ...

    Article : 262 words
  15. A BRITISH CONQUEROR.

    The part played in the building of the India Empire by a pistol which failed to go off is recalled by the Clive bi-centenary. ...

    Article : 196 words
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