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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,121 words
  3. FARM AND PRODUCE.

    The beat method of effecting improvement in the dairy herd is to purchase a bull of undoubted milking pedigree, and keep the calves by him from the best ...

    Article : 1,438 words
  4. SOCIAL NEWS.

    On the evening of Saturday, the 5th instant, a number of the friends of Mr. John M'Dade waited on him at his parents' residence, Kahibah, and ...

    Article : 333 words
  5. SCIENCE AND INVENTION.

    The breathing of grasshoppers and other insects has been measured at last after nine years of careful experiment Dr. Johann Regen, Professor of Natural ...

    Article : 238 words
  6. TRAVELLING PERCH.

    It is not often that fish travel on land. The subject of this paragraph, however, travels from necessity and not from choice. It is a native of Coylon and lives ...

    Article : 171 words
  7. THE CUNNING WEASEL.

    The weasel has a peculiar way of carrying things by placing the object under its chin. A weasel was noticed to be carrying something in this manner, ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. A WINGED BARGE.

    Comte Bertrand de Lesseps, who recently made a successful run of 320 miles from Paris to Lyons in a motorcar driven by a wing propeller, has ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. CANNIBAL SNAKES.

    An example of the fact that certain snakes once, they have sunk their teeth in their prey cannot let go was shown at the Zoo recently. Two king snakes (who ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. JAPANESE MOURNERS.

    The whole country is now in deep mourning because of the death of the Emperor, one of the greatest rulers the world has ever seen. Every house has out a flag ...

    Article : 856 words
  11. A NEW DIVING OUTFIT.

    A diving apparatus invented by M. Maurice Fermez, an ex-sailor of the French Navy, was tested recently to the Seine. It consists simply of a tube fixed ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. THE CLEVER EAGLE.

    A remarkable incident was observed the other day by keepers who were watching a pair of golden eagles who had chosen a ledge or rock in one of the lonely corners ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. THE CHANGE IN CHINA.

    The reports just received from China confirm the impression that one of the consequences of the revolution promised to be a great increase of business for ...

    Article : 322 words
  14. NEW LIFE PRESERVER.

    A new style of life preserver, designed for expert and amateur swimmers, as well as for ocean passengers, has been invented by a foreigner, it consists of a ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. AN AID FOR SURGEONS.

    A new method of producing surgical anaesthesia has been discovered—namely, the administration of other by infusion into the patient's veins. Administration ...

    Article : 204 words
  16. SULTANIC "TIPS."

    The "tipping" system is growing in New Zealand, but it has not yet assumed anything like the proportions to which it has reached in other countries. ...

    Article : 364 words
  17. MUSIC BY WIRELESS.

    Music by "wireless" is the latest electric wonder. The key of the transmitter is pressed, and a piano begins to play —not mechanically, but with expression ...

    Article : 146 words
  18. THE JUMPING BEAN.

    Everybody has heard of the "jumping bean" which will hop about on a hot plate, but which remains still on a colder surface. The explanation of this is that ...

    Article : 317 words
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