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  3. A FORTUNE BY ACCIDENT.

    An interesting explanation as to how Bunyan's little tract, "Book for Boys and Girls," which was sold for £2,100 in London recently, was ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. TALES WORTH TELLING.

    The costermonger smiled happily at the thought that his donkey was enjoying a free feed. "You're a good little girl to be so ...

    Article : 805 words
  5. A MAN WHO KEPT A NEWYEAR'S RESOLUTION.

    George Pinthwaite came to an unsteady standstill at the G.P.O., puckered his brow at the crowds about him, and then, following the general ...

    Article : 1,224 words
  6. FILM STARS' EYES.

    "Few people who have not experienced it have any idea of the mental anguish as well as the pain which are caused by having one's eyes ...

    Article : 161 words
  7. ROSSINI, THE GOURMET.

    Rossini, who ate as largely as Handel and as delicately as Grieg, would not have let a dish spoil in the cooking for the sake of a piece ...

    Article : 275 words
  8. EVOLUTION OF THE BED.

    Included in the world's long list of human benefactors is the unknown man who first invented beds. The earliest beds—wicker bedsteads, ...

    Article : 337 words
  9. TRICKS OF INJURY FAKERS.

    A man has recently been going about the country on the outskirts of London earning a precarious living and a few nights' shelter in an ...

    Article : 537 words
  10. TENORS BORN, NOT MADE

    The shortage of tenors, always more or less acute in musical circles, may be averted in the future, we are comfortably assured by ...

    Article : 349 words
  11. HINTS FOR EVERY HOME.

    When parsley or mint is required for sauce or seasoning it is. much easier to cut it finely with a pair of scissors than to chop it with a knife. ...

    Article : 687 words
  12. IF YOU HAVE A COLO LIE UP A DAY.

    Most people regard colds as unimportant and inevitable winter ailments, and just "carry on." They regard those who stay indoors as ...

    Article : 650 words
  13. CHINS AND CHARACTERS.

    Receding chins are commonly believed to indicate lack of will power; square, protruding ones, strength and determination, and those with ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. STRANGE YET TRUE.

    So that the 'bus conductor can remain on the rear platform where he will always be in a position to help passengers on and off and thus ...

    Article : 419 words
  15. HELIUM-OXYGEN MIXTURES FOR DIVERS.

    A good diver can now descend to 190 feet in three minutes, almost as rapidly as his hose, life-line, and telephone cable, generally bound ...

    Article : 342 words
  16. HOW HIGH DOES SOUND RISE?

    Some very interesting experiments with regard to the height to which sound penetrates the upper atmosphere have recently been made, and ...

    Article : 267 words
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