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  2. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    The experience of the workers who turn ivory for billiard-balls has shown that as it [?] ivory shrinks. The tusks of the cow elephant have ...

    Article : 98 words
  3. THE LARGEST TELESCOPE.

    A 72in. reflecting telescope; the largest yet completed, has been finished at Cleveland, Ohio, U.S., for the Dominion Astronomical Observatory, ...

    Article : 200 words
  4. A PRECOCIOUS CHILD.

    The moment that a young crocodile breaks its shell it is to all intents and purposes as active as it is at any time during its life. It will ...

    Article : 68 words
  5. TRAIN THREE YEARS LATE.

    There is one case on record of a train arriving three years late. The train left Bolivar bound for Beaumont, a distance of seventy-five miles ...

    Article : 104 words
  6. THE SOLDIER'S FUNERAL.

    Any soldier below the rank of sergeant who dies a natural death while in barracks has an escort of thirteen men and a sergeant at his funeral, ...

    Article : 131 words
  7. A 2,000-YEAR-OLD LEG.

    There is preserved in the Royal College of Surgeons, London, what is probably the very earliest specimen extant of an artificial leg. This ...

    Article : 152 words
  8. AN INDIAN MARRIAGE.

    It seems almost incredible to an English girl that her little Indian sister never sees her husband until after the marriage ceremony. The ...

    Article : 310 words
  9. GIPPSLAND BOWLING ASSOCIATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 3,071 words
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