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"You leave the girl alone, Mullins," King flung out hotly, his eyes ablaze. "She ain't been here long enough to understand the machine. Let her ...
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FARM AND FIELD.
Probably the most difficult animal to feed is the milch cow. This class of stock has been developed to such a high pitch-its natural instinct of ...
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MISCELLANEOUS.
Beggars in China are taxed, and have certain districts allotted to them in which to make appeals for charity. The water in an old, disused tin mine ...
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All Round
It may well be said that the famous melodrama, "The Silver King," which was played recently at. His Majesty's Theatre ...
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50,000 UNCLAIMED MEDALS.
As showing the War Office's difficulties in distributing decorations, it is pointed out that although advertisements are regularly published asking ...
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WIRELESS DIRECTION FINDER.
The tests of the new wireless direction finder, known as the Marconi-Tosi apparatus, which was installed on the Canadian Northern R.M.S. Royal ...
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COAL ENOUGH FOR A THOUSAND YEARS.
According to a calculation made by the International Geological Congress of Canada, the available supply of coal still unmined in the world is ...
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SCIENCE NOTES.
Some suggestive experiments were made a few weeks ago on German warships with lighted projectiles, which it is thought may take the place of the ...
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ECHO OF LADYSHITH DEFENCE.
The cruiser Terrible, the guns from which were landed by Sir Percy Scott, then her captain, and helped to save Ladysmith, is about to be sold out of ...
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EXTRACTING CASEIN.
Anl electrolytic process now serves to extract casein from milk, according to a French authority. This is carried out in the following way: In the centre ...
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ELECTRIC LAMPS FOR POLICEMEN.
For the past two years the City (London) police authorities have been conducting experiments with a view to discovering a new type of lamp for the ...
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FARM LIFE.
The greatest drawback of farm life and at the same time its greatest advantage, is its isolation. Those are pretty widely separated, but a little ...
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Odds and Ends.
"I know Mabel's engaged." "How?" "She doesn't look worried any more." "What kind of leather makes the best shoes?" "Don't know, but ...
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SCRUBBING MACHINE.
Machinery has now invaded the field of the charwoman, for an electric scrubbing machine has just come into use. It is a little pushcart, supplied ...
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ORIGIN OF THE SLIT SKIRT.
It will no doubt interest feminine readers to learn that the slit skirt is not exclusively a feature of latt[?]day civilisation. It seems, indeed, to be ...
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ADVERTISING NOVELTY.
A novel advertising device has made its appearance, which consists of a polished metal cylinder shaped liked a vase. Inside the receptacle is a small ...
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COMPLETED AFTER SIX CENTURIES.
The picturesque little town of Arezzo, on the way from Florence to Perugis, is about to celebrate the completion of its cathedral, which was begun more ...
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ELECTRIC LAMP INVENTOR.
Sir Joseph Wilson Swan, who died recently, was quite entitled to be called the father of modern photography. For it was he who, by his ...
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SOIL REQUIREMENTS.
It must be admitted that in the application of artificial manures many practical farmers are apt to be led into mistakes which often cause the use of ...
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Another Awful Mystery.
The newsboy was running down the street at top speed, when he met the vicar of the parish. "Have you heard the distressing ...
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For Boys and Cirls.
A little boy went out one morning to walk to a village about five miles from the place where he lived. In his hand he carried a basket of provisions that ...
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Engaged to be Married.
Sophy (who accepted Mr. Charles Fleetwood the night before): "Does Mr. Fleetwood strike you as being a sensitive man, Pauline?" ...
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THE OLDEST SHIPPING SERVICE.
There has been some discussion recently as to what shipping company holds the record of the longest continuous trading between regular fixed ports ...
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A Complicated Case.
[?]corporal of a famous Irish regiment, while on a march in India, went to the quartermaster to borrow a camel to carry a spare tent. The ...
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