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  2. THE FRYING PAN.

    When my wife left the bacon on the fire the other morning while she had a long argument with the milkman, the result was that the ...

    Article : 660 words
  3. WINDMILL 600ft. WIDE.

    A gigantic windmill, witb air-vanes 300ft.; long, which will generate electricity at 2 per cent, of the present cost, is now under construction near ...

    Article : 150 words
  4. HUNTING A DEMON.

    When calves and goats, sheep, and even piccanins, began mysteriously to disappear from Kirigi kraal, the villagers blamed the ngoloko of ...

    Article : 2,142 words
  5. MONEY FROM BEE-STINGS

    A harvest of five thousand stings is what a woman bee-keeper obtains each year. It has been found that raising bees for the stings pays ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. A FATAL GAS.

    Scores of deaths are caused every year by carbon monoxide gas which is fatal if inhaled in any quantity. Carbon monoxide is given off by ...

    Article : 112 words
  7. CAT WITH NINETY LIVES.

    An extraordinary story of a cat's tenacity of life is told by Mr. Fred Perry in his recent book "Fair Winds and Foul." Mr. Perry was ...

    Article : 842 words
  8. WISE AHD OTHERWISE.

    Lady (to gardener): "Have you had your dinner yet, John?" Gardener: "Not yet, mum! Hi must 'eat the greenhouse first." ...

    Article : 587 words
  9. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    A hard broom will last much longet if on washing-day it is dipped for a moment in the hot, soapy suds. Shake it free from water and hang ...

    Article : 418 words
  10. ATE HER OWN WORDS.

    More trouble has been caused through a third party reading a letter intended for another than lit is possible to imagine. A jealous ...

    Article : 252 words
  11. NEGLECTED SENSE OF SMELL.

    "The human nose, so far as its real business of smelling -is concerned, might as well have been left behind in those prehistoric days when ...

    Article : 531 words
  12. BLOOD TESTS FOR HEALTH.

    The doctor who used to feel his patient's pulse or gaze into a gaping mouth to determine the cause of illness nowadays takes a drop of blood ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. SCARING THE MALARIA.

    How a negro butler, a paragon in most ways, entirely failed to appreciate the function of his white master's hot water bottle, is amusingly ...

    Article : 286 words
  14. CURE FOR CANCER.

    The best brains of science have been occupied for many years past in trying to discover a safe cure for cancer, and yet to-d%y this disease ...

    Article : 188 words
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