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  2. All Round

    The peace of Europe having been once again disturbed, and the tiny state of Montenegro being again involved, it is ...

    Article : 395 words
  3. Short Story

    I'll tell you what it is, Gill," said the elder of Father Grimes's sons to his brother, as he rubbed his honest, toil-hardened hands together, and ...

    Article : 2,130 words
  4. SCIENCE NOTES.

    To make an incombustible linoleum, an experiment is being made by a manufacturer in Germany. He is adding magnesium carbonate to the pulp ...

    Article : 120 words
  5. QUEENS WHO COMMAND REGIMENTS.

    Although it is not an unusual thing for Royal ladies to be appointed honorary officers of famous regiments, it is quite an innovation for the ...

    Article : 462 words
  6. MISCELLANEOUS.

    The Netherlands still holds the record for the export of oysters. The average quantity exported and consumed locally during the season is said ...

    Article : 86 words
  7. LIME AND FERTILISERS.

    The use of nearly all fertilisers, nitrogenous, phosphatic or potassic, has a tendency, more or less marked, to deprive the soil of its stock of lime. By ...

    Article : 300 words
  8. GOLF-BALL LIFTER.

    A golf-ball lifter, the object of which is to save the strain of bending the body to pick the ball out of the hole, has been introduced, says Chambers's ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. WORLD'S BIGGEST BATTLESHIP.

    The most powerful armour-clad warship in the world is now being built at the new Armstrong yard at Walker-on-Tyne for "a foreign navy." This ...

    Article : 107 words
  10. AN IMPROVED BRUSH.

    One of the objections to brushes used upon extremely hard surfaces is the liability of the hairs to become detached under the pressure and friction exerted. ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. YACHT'S 2,319-MILE TRIP.

    The 110-ton schooner yacht Las[?], of the Royal Nova Scotian Yacht Club, recently arrived at Southampton, having covered the 2,319 miles from ...

    Article : 123 words
  12. DOUBLE CREAM CHEESE.

    Wrap the thick cream in n fine-textured linen cloth, secure the four ends and suspend the whole in a convenient place where ventilation is good and the ...

    Article : 263 words
  13. RADIUM IN THE UPPER AIR.

    Hess, of the Vienna Radium Institute, has recently published the results of some remarkable experiments. He has investigated the penetrating ...

    Article : 170 words
  14. ROUND THE WORLD BY AIR.

    Three American airmen have entered for the air race round the world which is being organised in connection with the Panama-Pacific Exposition at ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. Odds and Ends

    Mrs. Angler: "Are you sure you caught this fish?" Mr. A.: "Of course." Mrs. A.: "It smells very strong. ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. EARLY BETHROTHALS.

    Bethrothals often take place in early childhood, and are regarded as binding and sacred. Marriage between Montenegrins an ...

    Article : 212 words
  17. BLIND DOCTOR'S FEATS.

    Medical wonders are being accomplished by a blind practitioner. The sightless doctor is Mr. Jacob W. Bolotin, who was recently appointed junior ...

    Article : 222 words
  18. MILK AND SMELLS.

    As an instance of the influence that strong, unpleasant odours can have on milk even before being drawn from the cow, the following case is reported. ...

    Article : 459 words
  19. FLAMELESS HEAT.

    Professor William A. Bone, of the Imperial College of Science and Technology in London, has bit on a manner of gas heating that may greatly change ...

    Article : 180 words
  20. MANNERS.

    The new office boy was sent by his master with a note to a clergyman, and told to wait for an answer. On his return his employer said: "Well, John ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. THE REASON.

    "Does Shacknasty Johnson live near here?" inquired a traveller who was journeying across the Oklanomo prairie. "No," replied the man addressed, a ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. FARM AND FIELD.

    Experiments have been carried out by the experts of the Agricultural College with regard Jo manuring and milk production. A poor field, which had ...

    Article : 358 words
  23. AUTOMATIC FIRE-ALARM.

    Mr. James G. Jackson, Glasgow, has invented a new automatic fire-alarm, designed to minimise the danger of fire from the grinding dises or millstones in ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.

    Maggio was the housemaid at Johnnie's mother's house, and Johnnie said she was the very nicest housemaid they had ever had. ...

    Article : 1,046 words
  25. UNITED STATES OWNS 8,000

    According to a report recently received by the National Geographical Society the United States now owns exactly 8,000 islands, supporting a ...

    Article : 258 words
  26. Postponed.

    Says a rural editor in the West: "Owing to the overcrowded condition of our column's a number of births and deaths are ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. Followed Directions.

    Mahoole, "Ain't yez th' wan that towld me niver to dhrink wather widout boilin'?" Physician: "Yes, sir." ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. LIFE-SAVERS.

    A policeman entered the house of a publican one morning and informed him that it would be necessary to hold an inquest there in the afternoon. ...

    Article : 151 words
  29. WONDERFUL WIRELESS.

    Recent wireless telephone experiments in France have attained results that may have a far-reaching importance. With a transmitting station set ...

    Article : 192 words
  30. CONUNDRUMS.

    When are soldiers not soldiers?.. When they are mustered. How many neckties had Job?—He had three miserable comforters, and ...

    Article : 64 words
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