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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
  3. A FEW POINTS FOR BOATERS. MARKING THE WATER LINE ON A BOAT.

    Level the boat athwartships, and decide where you would like your water line, which in the case of a launch or small motor boat should be from 2in. to 3in. out ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 201 words
  4. THE FAMOUS OLD BELL TAVERN IN PALL MALL. WHICH HAS BEEN CLOSED.

    TRADITION HAS IT THAT NELL GWYNNE USED TO ENTERTAIN. HER FRIENDS AT THE OLD BELL. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  5. SIMPLE METHOD OF WEIGHING A BOAT.

    Take a lever 6ft. or 8it. long place a fulcrum on the ground near the bow. Let the fulcrum (at 2 in the drawing) be just 6in. from the end (1) of the lever that is ...

    Article : 208 words
  6. A HOME-MADE LIFTING JACK.

    The jack here illustrated is made with a screw an inch in diameter and eight or more in length and a good heavy nut, the corners of which have been notched down ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 159 words
  7. THE LOBE OF THE EAR AS A RUBBER TYRE.

    In No. 1 "The spike a is passed through the distended lobe of the car. The lobe is... slipped over the lower point b." In the groove between b and e the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  8. HOW CARUSO BEGAN.

    At the age of 18 the young Neapolitan—Caruso is a native of the dirtiest and most picturesque city in Italy—was (says the Paris correspondent of the "Globe") ...

    Article : 268 words
  9. A HOME-MADE WHEEL PULLER.

    A simple wheel puller can be made by taking a piece of maple about 3½in. square and about 16in. in length and fitting it with the bolts about as shown in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 279 words
  10. ON THE GOLF COURSE.

    Golfer: What did you say your name was? Caddie: They mostly call me "Bree ks," sir, but me maiden name is Saunders. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  11. ROCKING ATTACHMENT FOR ROCKING CHAIRS.

    An inventor has recently procure a patent on a device for rocking chairs, without placing the feet on the floor. The particular advantage of this scheme is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 229 words
  12. A NEW WORLD'S RECORD.

    THE 200-HORSE-POWER BENZ RACER IN WHICH OLDFIELD MADE 128.89 MILES AN HOUR. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
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