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  2. AFTER DEATH.

    In a magnificent house-like tomb of marble and granite in a cemetery at Naples can -be seen the body of the great tenor, Enrico Caruso. ...

    Article : 133 words
  3. PACKING V. PILFERER.

    Pilferage is the constant dread of exporters. Heat risks, water damage, weight restrictions or climatic conditions— ...

    Article : 533 words
  4. HOW BANANAS BREATHE.

    A unique hospital for vegetable disease research is located at Covent Garden, in connection with the Cambridge Low Temperature Research ...

    Article : 199 words
  5. GREAT GAMBLERS.

    Very much in the foreground amongst the great gamblers of history iS John Law, whose vivid and compelling personality stamped him ...

    Article : 1,579 words
  6. STRANGE YET TRUE.

    The bubonic plague killed off onequarter of the world's population in 1348. Recent soundings place the greatest ...

    Article : 355 words
  7. TRICKY TRUANTS.

    The small boy's cunning in evading school and escaping the consequences is something remarkable. Really clever hoaxes have many ...

    Article : 973 words
  8. FOR JILTED MAIDS.

    Mr. Garston, of Uppingham, -paid a delicate tribute to the memory of his late wife and did a very philanthropic and sensible thing when he ...

    Article : 922 words
  9. "SEVEN O'CLOCK, SIR!"

    If a man could invent an infallible and simple device for getting people out of bed at a fixed hour, be would make his fortune out of it. In ...

    Article : 795 words
  10. TALES WORTH TELLING.

    Many a dark horse has a bright future. Everything that happens is good for somebody. ...

    Article : 408 words
  11. COLOURS REPLACE MEDICINE.

    A British medical man has been carrying out some curious experiments on the effects of different coloured lights upon the human system. ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. OUR INSECT FRIENDS.

    Thousands of useful insects are destroyed every spring by over-zealous amateur gardeners. Although they know these insects are not ...

    Article : 306 words
  13. STEEL MAKERS' SAVING IN FUEL CONSUMPTION.

    At one time 10 cwt. to 12 cwt. of fuel, was used per ton of steel, but to-day the best furnaces produce a ton on 4 cwt. to 5 cwt., as a direct ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. FINDING FISH BY THEMOMETER

    Except in the case of herring and mackerel, up to the present fishermen have had no means of definitely locating fish in the sea. Recent ...

    Article : 135 words
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