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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 29 words
  3. SIR VICTOR HORSLEY AND MODERATE DRINKERS.

    The following diagrams, prepared by Sir Victor Horsley, give in concise form some remarkable facts regarding the average rate of mortality and the average rate of sickness as between moderate drinkers and abstainers. As a sequet to Sir Victor Horsley's recent statement on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 143 words
  4. THE PHANTOM COACH.

    The south-west of England is rich, in traditions of ghosts and apparitions for those who can gain the loquacious confidence of the country folk (says Mri Clive ...

    Article : 595 words
  5. TEACHING CHILDREN TO HATE US.

    "I beg to enclose you," writes a correspondent, "a little book, given away at one of the Best shops in Stettin to the children of purchasers (my little boy ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 224 words
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    [?] IS BRIEF. The Irish language has only 18 letters. Sometimes each letters is written separately and not joined together. The chief difficulty in learning Irish is that there are innumerable ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 120 words
  7. ETHER AND CHLOROFORM.

    Ether and chloroform, so useful in sending men to sleep, have the very opposite effect on plants, which are stimulated, to the greatest possible activity by these, ...

    Article : 73 words
  8. SATURN AND HIS SATELLITES.

    Professor Pickering, has given the elements of the ninth satellite of Saturn from which it appears that Phoebus is 13,703,000 kilometres from the planet, and ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. NORTH POLE OF COLD.

    [?], Siberia, is considered the northern pole of cold, or place of greatest cold in the northern hemisphere. A temperature of' 69 Sdeg. centigrade below zero ...

    Article : 105 words
  10. THE MAGNETISM OF THE EARTH.

    According to a writer in "Science, ' the source of the magnetism of the earth is a complicated problem. It seems caused by an internal magnetism (perhaps of ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. WASP VERSUS SPIDER.

    The spider which pursues insects is sometimes pursued in its turn by another insect—the wasp. It is a contest between jaws and stings, both poisonous; and as ...

    Article : 254 words
  12. A BRIEFLESS BARRISTER.

    A friend of Mr. Lucy's once told him the following story:— One day a letter reached his informant in the handwriting of an old college friend, telling a pitiful ...

    Article : 276 words
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    Russia’s and Japan’s financial position at a glance. Russian four per cent loans have decreased 10 points since the war started, whereas Japan’s four per cent bonds have gained 10 points. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
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