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  2. Advertising

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  3. A STRANGE FIGHT.

    I once witnessed a rousing fight between a bull and a ram. The bull, an extra big one, pushed the ram ahead of him, but couldn't get ...

    Article : 105 words
  4. OUR DAILY POISON.

    The Chinese frequently use salt as a method of suicide, It is a very irritant poison if taken in excess. Caffeine poisons the heart, yet it ...

    Article : 186 words
  5. WAR IN THE STORE.

    It is estimated that the sum total lost to big storekeepers last year through the depredations of shoplifters was not less than, £250,000, ...

    Article : 290 words
  6. DIAMONDS IN DANGER.

    People who have invested capital in diamonds are besieging diamond merchants and jewellers as the result of a statement by Sir Ernest ...

    Article : 154 words
  7. IN THE SHADOW OF THE SPHINX.

    In this country the authorities rely in their battle against crime, on a regular police and detective system, preferring—and wisely—the working ...

    Article : 1,789 words
  8. BOBBY.

    It was one of Bobby's bad days, which is saying something. He had already been washed twice more than the normal that morning. ...

    Article : 842 words
  9. "PENDING."

    Have you ever seen those trays on busy people's desks marked "Pending"? They simply abound in Government offices, but they are not to ...

    Article : 619 words
  10. HINTS FOR EVERY HOME.

    Dip the covers for your jams, etc., in the slightly beaten white of egg, store in a dry place, and you will not be worried with mildew. ...

    Article : 500 words
  11. TALES WORTH TELLING.

    The astronomer's business is generally looking up. Why does a man's greatness always grate upon his neighbours? ...

    Article : 599 words
  12. INTERRUPTED WEDDINGS

    We see a good deal of the human side of life in a Registry Office, for, at times, the formal businesslike procedure of a registry office wedding is ...

    Article : 639 words
  13. BYE-BYE, SILKWORM.

    Nowadays things that can't be made from artificial silks aren't worth wearing. This is the opinion of up-to-date Eve, and she is quite ...

    Article : 255 words
  14. STRANCE YET TRUE.

    Because it was thought that the use of the mouth for blowing an instrument was sacrilegious, one Hindu sect invented the throat trumpet. ...

    Article : 171 words
  15. LIQUID LENSES.

    Glass shells filled with liquid have been devised by a French investigator as substitutes for ordinary lenses. The invention is regarded as an ...

    Article : 102 words
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