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  3. "THE MANTLE OF ELIJAH."

    History is full of instances of men of whom it has been said: "The mantle of Elijah descended upon him." It means that he was a ...

    Article : 186 words
  4. HOW STRANGE!

    Coincidence has been responsible for many strange stories, but surely for none stranger than the following, for which "The Lancet" is the authority. ...

    Article : 626 words
  5. PEARLS OF PRICE.

    Bessie Rankin (otherwise known as "Bright Bess" on account of her powers of cutting repartee) stood glaring fiercely at Inspector Beeton, ...

    Article : 1,400 words
  6. RICH POOR MEN.

    It is an old saying that you can't tell from his size how far a frog can jump. It is also true that you can't tell a man's financial standing by his ...

    Article : 291 words
  7. A TIME-SENSE.

    Why is it that most of us beat time unconsciously with our feet whenever a lively tune is played? The reason, says the Swiss scientist ...

    Article : 104 words
  8. GRASPING THE NETTLE.

    She seated herself high on the stile and dangled her shapely legs, which were covered with charming stockings of artificial silk. ...

    Article : 923 words
  9. STRANGE YET TRUE.

    One of the products of petroleum is glycerine. Au educated man has a vocabulary of about 10,000 words. ...

    Article : 419 words
  10. WATER FOR THE FAITHFUL.

    In Turkey, elaborate, if somewhat antiquated, measures are taken for the supply of water to the just (the Moslem), but not always to the ...

    Article : 770 words
  11. TALES WORTH TELLING.

    Give a small boy a watch and he will have the time of his life. It does not matter what you think about anybody, provided you don't ...

    Article : 524 words
  12. A LITTLE HELP!

    I suppose I am doing an illegal act —"compounding a felony," I believe it is called—when some evenings ago I took the hospital box from the ...

    Article : 494 words
  13. QUAINT INDIAN INVENTIONS.

    There are two methods of raising water in Madras. One of these, the "picottah," consists of a rough ladder balanced see-saw-wise on a high ...

    Article : 438 words
  14. HINTS FOR EVERY HOME.

    Sponges can be quickly cleaned by squeezing in water to which the juice of a lemon has been added. The skins of plums, currants, etc., ...

    Article : 356 words
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