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  2. AN AERIAL ARMADA.

    ONE OF THE GREATEST FLEETS OF ARMY AIRPLANES EVER ASSEMBLED. Some 300 speedy fighting planes of Italy’s air forces lined up near Rome for a review by Premier Mussolini. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  3. WORLD’S SMALLEST INCANDESCENT LAMP.

    THE "GRAIN OF WHEAT" LAMP. One forty-fourth of an inch in diameter, it uses one-fifth of a volt, and is rated at one-quarter candle ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 61 words
  4. A Fit Guaranteed.

    Customer (at shirt counter): "Here’s a shirt I bought off you the other day. It's too small for me. I tore it trying to put it on. ...

    Article : 65 words
  5. PRESIDENT LINCOLN’S SECRETARY.

    MR. WILLIAM O. STODDARD. Mr. Stoddard, now 80 years old, was secretary to the Great Emancipator from 1860 to 1864. Despite his advancing years he still takes an active interest in present-day politics. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  6. A PIN OF NOBLE PROPORTIONS.

    THE END PIN OF THE NEW NORTH SHORE BRIDGE, SYDNEY. The four main pins are each 10ft. 6in. long and 4ft. 4in. in diameter. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  7. WAITING FOE A START.

    A LIMITED TRAIN IN FIVE SECTIONS. Five locomotives awaiting the signal to pull their respective sections of the Twentieth Century Limited out of Chicago, en route with a record quota of passengers for New York. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  8. Up-to-date Property.

    "Grand house, every modern convenience," so the advertisement ran, and it had attracted Wilkes. The agent was accompanying him over the premises. ...

    Article : 113 words
  9. Too Much Gas.

    The excited individual entered the crowded room whilst the meeting was in progress, took out a bundle of notes, and commenced to address the meeting. ...

    Article : 144 words
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