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  2. THE KEYNOTE TO SUCCESS.

    Would you be successful and prosperous ; happy in love and friendship healthy in mind and body ; realize your asperations and 'ambitions; ...

    Article : 421 words
  3. BUILDING A "TOPPER."

    The silk hat which seemed to be rapidly approaching extinction, is coming back to its own again, and in spite of its greatly increased price ...

    Article : 370 words
  4. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    It was washing day, and John had been kept from school to look after the baby. Mother sent them into the garden to play, but it was ...

    Article : 269 words
  5. WORMS THAT CLOTHE WOMEN.

    A grey, ugly, ungainly-looking little insect, with twelve eyes, eighteen noses, sixteen feet, and a very strong mouth--such is the worm that plays ...

    Article : 616 words
  6. BEES IN BATTLE.

    Probably the most remarkable weapons of war ever used were swarms of bees. There are at least two well-authenticated instances of ...

    Article : 163 words
  7. HINDENBURG'S PREDICTION.

    A sensation was caused in the Polish Parliament on May 5, 1919 when M. Korfanty, the leader of the House, read a speech delivered by ...

    Article : 192 words
  8. DROWNED IN TREACLE.

    Floods are frequently reported all over the country, and many extraordinary experiences . have been related by persons seriously ...

    Article : 213 words
  9. MURDERED BY MICROBES.

    It is estimated that, up to the present, over twelve million deaths have resulted from the greatest and worst influenza epidemics. ...

    Article : 392 words
  10. IN VAIN.

    He had fairly puzzled the good village folk, had that clever ventriloquist, and now he was going to perform his last and greatest feat. ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. JUST GAS.

    The Will o' the Wisp, Jack' o' Lantern, or Corpse Candle--different names for the same thing--will soon, as the evening mists close the hot ...

    Article : 239 words
  12. CURIOUS CLAUSES IN THE PEACE TREATY.

    Among the hundreds of clauses in the Treaty presented by the Allies to Germany are two of a particularly interesting and novel character. ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. MARS AGAIN !

    From time to time scientists kill the inhabitants of Mars, so to speak, and from time to time other scientists come forward to resuscitate ...

    Article : 202 words
  14. DIPLOMATIC.

    The young bride in the Saxe-blue jumper bit her bun sadly. "Men are really too mean for anything," she said. ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. HIS OWN GRAVE.

    Obviously, I cannot here give you my right name, nor that of the places concerned. But the facts themselves are all true--you can take ...

    Article : 408 words
  16. SCURFERS.

    Among the workers who come streaming out of a shipyard when the whistle blows at "knock-off" time, may he seen a number of small ...

    Article : 350 words
  17. FIGURE FANATICS.

    Arithmetic, to me, is merely a necessity. And the less necessary it is the better I like it. Time was when I could say my twicetimes ...

    Article : 858 words
  18. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    An apron is the first article of clothing mentioned in history. Pins were first used in England in 1543, before which time the ladies ...

    Article : 290 words
  19. WELL TRAINED.

    "I tried my best to find out if that new man was married, and I don't know yet," said the spinster lady at the boarding-house. ...

    Article : 214 words
  20. WISE MEN SAY--

    That success comes in cans. Failures in can'ts. That a diplomat is a man who remembers his wife's birthday, but not ...

    Article : 299 words
  21. BLUE MOONS.

    Astronomers of different countries have more than once recorded a blue moon. This remarkable phenomenon has been twice observed, both in ...

    Article : 275 words
  22. WASTING TIME.

    After plying his art for a few minutes, the young doctor handed his patient a bottle of medicine. "Take this medicine," he said."If ...

    Article : 79 words
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