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  2. THERE'S GOLD IN SEA-WATER.

    That there is gold in ,the sea is well known. Someone has even taken the trouble to compute the approximate amount. Every ton of sea-water ...

    Article : 191 words
  3. HOUSEKEEPER.

    To polish oilcloth, add a tablespoon ful of paraffin to the water used in washing it. A handful of soda placed over the ...

    Article : 188 words
  4. POETRY

    Progress doesn't come of sighing, or recitals of your woes, Fame will be a lost endeavour if you can't deal hammer blows! ...

    Article : 218 words
  5. HOUSEHOLD RECIPES.

    Stir together until smooth and white a piece of butter about half the size of an egg (loz.) and a teaspoonful of flue white sugar, then add an egg and ...

    Article : 206 words
  6. A SHOOTING CAMERA.

    One of the most remarkable inventions of the war is the Hy the gun camera, or camera-gun. its object is to show pilots the result of their ...

    Article : 122 words
  7. SAWS WITHOUT TEETH.

    One of the latest scientific discoveries in that circular saws for metal cutting do their work quite well without teeth—though at first the idea ...

    Article : 131 words
  8. Wheels Within Wheels.

    Ere we are again, cryin' our eyes out! We women are a funny lot, ain't we? And look at my Ted! He ain't a- doin' it, too!" ...

    Article : 2,901 words
  9. CONCRETE SHIPS NOT EFFICIENT CARRIERS.

    The outlook for concrete ship building cannot be said to be promising, as shipbuilders are not disposed to look upon concrete hulls as likely to ...

    Article : 325 words
  10. TO CLEAN GILT PICTURE FRAMES.

    Wash over the surface very lightly with a sponge, saturated either with spirits of wine or with oil of turpentine. Do not attempt to wipe off, the ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. STEAMED CUSTARD PUDDING.

    After beating as egg until light, add a teaspoonful of flue white sugar, a very slight flavoring of vanilla, and three-quarters teacup of milk (½ pint). ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. TO CLEAN KITCHEN TABLE.

    To remove grease from the kitchen table, scrub it well with hot water to which half a teaspoonful or more of whiting has been added. Then ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. A DEVICE FOE THE MAIMED.

    A reader, incapacitated through the loss of a hand, writes to the "Weekly Telegraph" that one of the greatest of his minor troubles is his inability to ...

    Article : 171 words
  14. VARNISH FOR COLORING WHITE WOOD.

    A deal table or other article of furniture in white wood can be stained the color of mahogany by the following method:—One gill of naphtha, one ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. ARROWROOT CORNFLOUR PUDDING.

    Mix a teaspoonful of arrowroot or cornflour smoothly with a little cold milk. Heat what remains of a teacup ful, and when nearly boiling star it into ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. THE £100 RUNABOUT.

    Quite a number of new models of small cars that wish to come under the definition of light cars are promised to the public this year. One Of the latest ...

    Article : 176 words
  17. USEFUL SUGGESTIONS.

    To renovate ironwork, such us lamp standards, etc., mix together equal quantities of olive oil and black ink. Having cleaned off dust sad rust, apply ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. SEMOLINA CREAM.

    With a small tablespoonful of semolina mix milk gradually until it is reduced to the consistency of thin cream. Boil what remain of a pint of milk with ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. OUR AGONY ADS.

    Middle aged Bachelor, Scotsman, of independent means, would like to meet a young lady possessing in her own right a bottle of whisky. Object: ...

    Article : 374 words
  20. INSECT PESTS.

    There are many meet pears which arrive with the warm weather, and to avoid future trouble housewives must take timely Precaution to prevent ...

    Article : 170 words
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    "There's a very curious fact about this village," said the driver of the fly to a party of ladles whom he was conducting round the neighbourhood. ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. NEW ELECTRIC FINDER.

    A new electric under for locating pipes in walls has at the end of a magnet bar two sets of coils, one set receiving alternating or vibratory ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. THE JOY SCOOTER.

    The 1919 high-priced motorcycle has a rival which bids fair to pull high prices down with a run. A British firm has built a motor-scooter, fitted it with ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. HINTS FOR HOUSEWIVES.

    Whether or not housekeeping is hard work defends a great deal on how it is done. It certainly is not play; indeed, there ...

    Article : 314 words
  25. THREE OUT, ALL OUT.

    "Might I ask how my three-act drama is coming on, sir? Has it been accepted?" questioned the young dramatist eagerly. ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. Science Notes.

    The thing of prime importance in connection with a battery is to keep plenty of water in it. The batter plates buckle when the car is operated with the plates ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. MODEL SERVICE.

    Bishop Partridge is a collector of anecdotes about ministers, and in an once total mood he said the other day: "I once asked a minister how he ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. WAY BACK. BUT NOT SIT DOWN.

    Private Wise says: "The reason they call it "rest camp" is because they call on you to do the rest of the work you didn't have time for at the ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. REPRINT.

    The boy danced round as though or air. His head was in a whirl. His eyes and mouth wore full of hair, ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. A NOVEL DETACHABLE HIM

    A novel deatchable rim is produce by a Sun Francisco firm, and affords a very sound lock. Oblique ribs on, say, the fitted rim, engage similarly ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. BRINY.

    Gerald: "My love for you in like the boundless ocean." Geraldine: "Exactly the way I take it." ...

    Article : 31 words
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