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    "I'm not afraid to die, but I dread being buried alive." "Don't let that worry you—I'll see that you are not." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 23 words
  4. NEW HYGIENIC TELEPHONE.

    "Electrical Industries and Investments" illustrates a form of telephone introduced by the General Electric Company. Limited, which has no mouthpiece[?] so that the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 185 words
  5. THE HUMAN WHEEL.

    [?] When we witness the sensational performances of acrobats, are we attracted solely by the skill exhibited in accomplishing difficult feats?" asks a writer in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 357 words
  6. AN IMPROVED WAITER’S THA[?].

    We have become so accustomed to the busy waiter darting through the crowded restaurant with his [?]uge pile of dishes poised precariously over the heads of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 369 words
  7. LIFTING MAGNETS.

    The moving of heavy masses of iron and steel by means of magnets is becoming more general. An objection to their use was the danger of the weight falling ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 146 words
  8. A MARINE RAILWAY.

    Marine railways are now used in some shipbuilding yards for hauling vessels out of the water when repairs below the water-line are required. The one shown ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 182 words
  9. A CURIOUS WINDMILL.

    A windmill of the modern type is apt to be a very prosaic and ugly construction, but many attempts have been made, with varying success, to beautify these very ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  10. THE LANCE BOATS OF THE GERMAN CAVALRY.

    It has always been a matter of no small difficulty to provide bodies of cavalry with suitable vessels for crossing streams. Only in cases of absolute necessity are the horses ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 240 words
  11. THE ART OF TATTOO[?]CHEEKS PERMANENTLY COLOURED WITH A ROSY HUE.

    The Japanese are great masters of the art of tattooing, and some travellers, when ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 387 words
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