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  3. An Australian's Observations.

    One should call, them "lochs" up here and the word is not to be pronounced "locks." There are "locks," but those are in England, and are places of quite a ...

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  4. Blacktown Shire Council.

    The shire council met on Wednesday. Present: Councillor Willmet (President), and Councillors Beat, Pye. Knox and Pringle. An apology was wired, for the ...

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  5. Why do People Snap their Fingers ?

    As a rule people tump their fingers to show contempt. The antiquity of the gesture is strikingly illustrated by Strabe who described a state of Sardanapalus ...

    Article : 159 words
  6. Why do Cows Chow the Cud ?

    The elaborate and complicated internal structure of a cow is thought to be due to the fact that the ruminants are comparatively defenceless animals, exposed ...

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  7. Why?

    There are between the cuticles of the skin certain pigments, which, when acted upon_by light rays, produce different tints. What tliose those tints will be depends ...

    Article : 119 words
  8. Which Animal has tho Thickest Skin?

    The whale may claim to have a thicker skin than any other animal. It has a skin nowhere less than several inches, and in many parts fully two feet in thickness. ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. Why do we say " Uncle Sam ?"

    Because the initials "U.S." were once believe by a few workmen to refer to "Uncle Sam" Wilson who was Government inspector at Troy, in 1812. When ...

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  10. Why do the Stars Twinkle?

    Because their light pusses through various heated and moving current of air which act as a reflector. Much twinkling foretells bad weather, because it denotes ...

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