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  2. Advertising

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  3. RARER EVEH THAN A SILVER CHURN.

    An exact model of a tramcar in solid silver was recently presented.. to the Lord Mayor of Sheffield (Alderman H. K. Stephenson, J.P.) on the occasion of his opening the Shoreham-street Car Depot in connection with the Sheffield.Tramways. It was made by the well-known designers and modellers, Messrs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  4. WHERE THE NAVY DIRIGIBLE IS HOUSED.

    The first navy airship.built for Great Britain has been constructed at BaiTowdn-Furnesa under an extraordinary veil of secrecy, and is now practically, completed and ready for trial flights. The airship is stated to be 512ft. in length and in diameter, and Inside the framework are placed eighteen gas bags filled with, hydrogen. A largo enclosed sheet of water, approjamhtciy half a mile long on each ride, was selected at the Cavendish Dock, Barrow-in-Furness, for the Shed for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 145 words
  5. A NEW GAME.

    Ever since, croguet and badminton became scientific and strenuous (says the “Times") there Jas been. room for a new game a deux, which can be played in ...

    Article : 410 words
  6. SHAW AND TOLSTOY.

    A review of Mr. Aylmer Maude's Life of Tolstoy," by Mr. G. Bernard Shaw, which appears in the current number of the "Fabian News," has aroused a stom ...

    Article : 644 words
  7. SUPPLY OF AFFINITIES.

    Many fashionable ladies of Bucharest (Roumania) have (says the Vienna correspondent of the “Daily Mail” on. May 5) recently received invitations to join a ...

    Article : 284 words
  8. CLIPPING A HORSE WITH THE AID OF AN AUTOMOBILE.

    A most ingenious use, for the automobile has been found by a veterinary surgeon of Portland,. Oregon, who uses his little runaboutas as horse- clipping power plant Of course, this device has the double advantage of... carrying him quickly to the place where he expects to operate and, once on the ground, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 112 words
  9. DESIGNED FOR "THE WATERS UNDER THE EARTH."

    A submarine motor car is the latest departure of Hie Gregoire firm. The photograph presents a view of the car from above. It shows very well the glass window in the roof of the car, by means of which the interior is lighted. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 60 words
  10. A TRAVELLING BLACKSMITH SHOP FOR THE NEW YORK FIRE DEPARTMENT.

    The smiths visit all the stations in turn to shoe the horses and care for. the hoofs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
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    This weird in act Inc made its first appearance at Broohlancls recently, and roused considerable interest. It consists of a motor car propelled by means of an aeroplane propeller. The purpose of this arrangement is to secure data as regards wind pressure and thrust at various speeds, which information will, ib is suggested, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
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