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  2. ON THE TRAIL OF THE ICEBERGS.

    With the spring the annual hunt for icebergs begins. On April 24th, 1912, a spasm of horror passed through the world ...

    Article : 716 words
  3. STRANGE YET TRUE.

    By-products from the whaling industry have been found to form excellent food for pigs and cows. Drinking plenty of cold water is ...

    Article : 455 words
  4. HUMOURS OF THE NATIVE POLICE.

    I have never yet met any policemen who take themselves quite as seriously as do the African native constables. "Once a policeman— ...

    Article : 1,096 words
  5. AMBER AND AMBERGRIS.

    A common test for ascertaining the genuineness of amber is to rub it on a coat sleeve or any other material and if the amber is real, it will then ...

    Article : 189 words
  6. THE KING'S WAY.

    The King's favourite hobby is stamp-collecting. His favourite out-door sport is shooting, and his favourite outdoor recreation tennis. ...

    Article : 170 words
  7. EGYPTIAN TOES.

    Ancient Egyptian artists have puzzled the modern world, whether intentionally or not may never be known. The artists of to-day are ...

    Article : 102 words
  8. BLACKED OUT!

    The dictum that an Englishman's house is his castle doesn't apply to a country parson's abode! The latter is raided and invaded, ...

    Article : 623 words
  9. THE HAT TRICK.

    The little party of five who from their appearance came from the proper quarter of the district were making their way across the ...

    Article : 787 words
  10. HEALTH AT A SHILLING A DAY.

    A famous physician of to-day, visiting a great country house and straying into the kitchen garden, became absorbed in the vivid rows of ...

    Article : 736 words
  11. TALES WORTH TELLING.

    What moths ate before Adam and Eve wore clothes has not yet been discovered. According to poets, poetry doesn't ...

    Article : 604 words
  12. HINTS FOR EVERY HOME.

    Borax dissolved in water makes an excellent stiffening in laundering small pieces of voile and linen. To remove tarnish from silver or ...

    Article : 469 words
  13. SONGS THAT MADE SCOTLAND.

    Few sentences have been more widely quoted than this: "Give me the making of the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws." ...

    Article : 225 words
  14. MUSEUM OF CRICKET BATS.

    What would a cricket enthusiast give for the privilege of handling the bats that were wielded by such giants as W. G. Grace, Bobby Abel, ...

    Article : 229 words
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