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  3. WHO OWNS THE AIR?

    The enormous number of wireless aerials which have been erected in all parts of the country, and the increasing popularity of aeroplanes, ...

    Article : 334 words
  4. BREAKING PRISON WITH A KISS

    A convict in a German prison recently contrived his escape by means of a kiss. The man is a noted cat burglar and was visited in prison by ...

    Article : 477 words
  5. FISH THAT BARKS.

    An extraordinary fish story comes from Dundas, in Ontario. A "waterdog," or "pup-fish," was netted in the Desjardins Canal, and the truth ...

    Article : 90 words
  6. THE HUNTED HUNTER.

    One of the strangest adventures of which I have ever heard, tell happened to a friend of mine while out shooting in the Himalayas. He was ...

    Article : 1,694 words
  7. DOOR-STEP DIALOGUES.

    More than one marriage has been wrecked on the door-step, so to speak. It is impossible to ever-estimate the importance of the firstt ...

    Article : 1,017 words
  8. SHOULD A GOLFER SWEAR?

    When you have only an easy putt to negotiate to win the hale and perhaps the game, and your ball just fails to get there by a fraction of an ...

    Article : 168 words
  9. LIVING WITHOUT A HEAD.

    That butterflies live longer when they are decapitated was the extraordinary statement made recently to members of the French Academy of ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. STOPPING TRAINS WITH DEW DROPS.

    When you sit in an electric train or tram and think of the powerful electric motor that is pulling you along, it is difficult to realize that this ...

    Article : 235 words
  11. HONESTY WON A HUSBAND.

    One of the drawbacks of city life is that it induces a suspicious frame of mind. Among a multitude of strangers one can hardly afford to trust ...

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  12. TALES WORTH TELLING.

    Waiting works wonders if you keep busy whilst waiting. It requires a sharp man to carve out a big fortune. ...

    Article : 511 words
  13. CITIES FROM STEAM WELLS.

    Vast sources of power and light may be obtainable from the enormous subterranean steam wells that are a feature of Sonoma County, ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. INTERESTING QUERIES.

    I'm one of the human encyclopaedias in an inquiries, office, and am bombarded all day long until my head whirls. ...

    Article : 504 words
  15. HINTS FOR EVERY HOME.

    Bush folk who are troubled with. insects dying round the lamp at night should stand the lamp in a flat dish of water. The reflection of ...

    Article : 336 words
  16. MARRIED V. SINGLE.

    Though athletic activity among women on a large and popular scale is a comparatively recent thing, there are many instances of female ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. WEIGHT OF NAMES.

    How much does your name weigh? A signature may tip the scales at.0021 grammes for a short one to.0056 if it has eighteen letters widely ...

    Article : 113 words
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