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  3. To Keep off Unwelcome Visitors From the Other World.

    This is a trap for catching soc's, from Pukapuka (Danger Island, South Pecine). "To primitive reasoning... the soul may adopt various förins, but though more ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 62 words
  4. ENGINES OF WAR OF THE FUTURE.—GERMAN.

    A GUN DESIGNED TO SUFFOCATE THE ENEMY: THE NEW KRUPP BOMB-FIRER MOUNTED FOR FIELD WORK.—THE BOMB NOT IN POSITION. A GUN DESIGNED TO SUFFOCATE THE ENEMY: THE NEW KRUPP BOMB-FIRER MOUNTED FOR POSITION WORK.—THE BOMB IN ITS PLACE. THE NEW KRUPP BOMB-GUN IS DESIGNED TO THROW LARGE BOMBS (EACH CONTAINING 160 POUNDS OF EXPLOSIVES) EACH OF WHICH, ON BURSTING, WILL FILL THE AIR WITH POISONOUS GASES FATAL TO HUMAN LIFE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 92 words
  5. CARRYING WATER WITH THE HELP OF A HOOP.

    The accompanying sketch shows quite a clever but old wrinkle. Carrying water from quite a distance, the boop is a great help.. It keeps the pails from chafing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 245 words
  6. FOR CIGAR SMOKERS.

    The ashes of a cigar often prove annoying, not only indcors, where they are liablet ot fall on carpets and furniture; but also out of doors, when the wind is liable ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 109 words
  7. MACHINE FOR SCRUBBING AND OILING FLOORS.

    In order to provide a more convenient method of scrubbing floors than the backbreaking operation that now prevails, an inventor has improvised a scrubbing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 104 words
  8. MADAME FRANCK,

    The Lady Aeronaut Preparing for the Channel Flight. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 10 words
  9. A TUBULAR HIGH-SPEED CATAMARAN MOTOR. BOAT.

    A novel tubular power boat, which draws only two inches without load and three inches with several passengers, has been constructed. It has a suced of 18 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 281 words
  10. THE WONDERFUL WEAPON OF WAR RECENTLY LAUNCHED.

    H.M.S. Lion, our fifth battleship-cruiser, and the largest battleship in the world, was launelted at Devenport on August G. Her dimensions are length 636ft., beam, 861/2ft.. draught 271/2fit, and upon a displacement of 26,360 tons she will carry an armament of eight 13.5in. guns (the first British ship to carry weapons of this caters since the old Royal Sovereign class) and an anti 1.b. battery of twenty 4in. guns. Driven by Parson's turbines of 70,000 b.p., her speed is expected to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 131 words
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