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  3. "THE PEOPLE PERISH" THE GIANT IGNORANCE.

    "The people perish for lack of knowledge" is as true in this twentieth century as it was when the words were written in days of yore. ...

    Article : 956 words
  4. SHOULD WE ENJOY GAMES?

    Some time ago Mr. Walter Hagen. the American who holds the English Open Golf Championship, said that Britishers ought to get to work at ...

    Article : 972 words
  5. AS SAFE AS HOUSES

    "Yes," said Mr. Henry Hadley regretfully, having seen to the luggage and tipped the porter, "I'm awfully sorry you've got to go off on holiday ...

    Article : 3,095 words
  6. ITEMS OF INTEREST INHALING DANGERS.

    Inhaling the smoke of quite a small number of cigarettes renders one liable to carbon-monoxide poisoning, according to Professor H. Hartridge. ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. PREPARATION OF FOOD

    Food may be proper in amount and in quality and yet fail in its object through lack of good cooking. The more attractive and palatable the ...

    Article : 335 words
  8. CAMERA'S 5-MILES RANGE.

    A new camera developed by the United States Army is said to have a range of more than five miles, and will be capable of photographing an ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. 10,000 WORDS ON A POST CARD.

    The story of Colonel Lindbergh's history-making flight from America to France has been written in 10,052 words on one portcard of ordinary ...

    Article : 96 words
  10. LAMP'S LONG SEA TRIP.

    A curious-looking object was seen bobbing up and down on the waves at a North Wales coast resort. When landed it was found to be a solid ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. AUNT MARIA SAYS:

    Mrs. 'Illier 'ad to pay five bob for being merry the other night and then she got fined for obsolete language as well. ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. POCKET GRAMOPHONE RECORDS.

    Gramophone records that are pliable and can be rolled up and carried in the pocket, have been invented. They cannot be broken by use, their tone is ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. FIGURE IT OUT.

    The reticent man refused to divulge the number of his brothers and sisters, living or dead. This is how the figure expert was able to find out. ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. 500 MILES OF FILM.

    During a vast production schedule recently completed at the Paramount studios, an average of five hundred miles of film per week was used. No ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. BEARDS TAKE A REST.

    Shaving does not increase the rate of growth of the beard. This has been proved by Dr. Mildred Trotter, after making precise measurements of beard ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. WHAT'S YOUR HEIGHT

    The average height of human beings is 5ft. 5in. The tallest group are the Australians, 6ft. 1in., and the shortest the African Negrillos, 4ft. 3in., and ...

    Article : 194 words
  17. FOR BRIGHT BOYS.

    To mark the two hundredth anniversary of the firm's foundation, Messrs. Fry and Sons Ltd., of Bristol, are providing facilities for two University ...

    Article : 153 words
  18. PAID IN FULL.

    "My dear,"cried the old man as he entered the cheerful dining-room, "I have a little surprise for you. To-day is our diamond wedding." ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. JUST IN CASE.

    "On no account must you come to this house again. If you come, it will make no difference. I won't speak to you. I won't even see you." ...

    Article : 84 words
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