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  2. FOREST FIRES IN CANADA.

    According to a recent report in "The Times," more than 1,000 forest fires have occurred in Canada this season, a number which approaches that ...

    Article : 555 words
  3. PERILS OF SUNSHINE.

    It has recently been discovered that the human body may be so sensitised by certain substances that even a brief exposure to ordinary sunshine in ...

    Article : 502 words
  4. HOW FAST CAN WE GO?

    First the human runner, then in horse, then mechanical devices—[?] auto, airplane. "Have we reached the limit?" asks Jean Cabarets ...

    Article : 623 words
  5. CLEARING A WAR AREA.

    The story him never been fully told of how a young Englishman, Mr. F. N. Pickett, cleared up the British war area in France, restores metals to ...

    Article : 325 words
  6. CANCER THE ANARCHIST.

    The student of cancer finds himself, before his studies have advanced very far, contemplating a state of matters which hears at least a superficial ...

    Article : 464 words
  7. PROMOTED TO BE DEGRADED.

    A remarkable story of red tape in the French civil service is told in the Paris "Matin" by Senator Henri de Jouvenal, a former Minister. In ...

    Article : 295 words
  8. CHLORINE AS A CURATIVE AGENT.

    If, as an outcome of the Great War, there should be developed a blessing affecting the future welfare and happiness of mankind, surely it would be ...

    Article : 271 words
  9. BULL-RING FOR PARIS.

    Once more a movement is on foot for the creation of a real bull-ring in Paris, in which bull fighting may be exhibited by some of the most celebrated Spanish ...

    Article : 198 words
  10. BOY TRAVELS AS BAGGAGE.

    To save railway fare for 750 miles (about £5), William Baker, aged 18, who had yielded to wanderlust, had himself packed in a drygoods box and ...

    Article : 350 words
  11. GOLF QUEUES AT 7.30 A.M.

    A visit to London's public golf course at Richmond Park affords striking evidence of the demand that exists for municipal golf in England (says ...

    Article : 316 words
  12. HUMOURS OF UNDERWRITING.

    The detective branch of Lloyd's, which has always to keep its weather eye lifting for bogus claims, is sometimes reinforced by amateur sleuths ...

    Article : 283 words
  13. PROMOTING EMPIRE TRADE.

    A correspondent related in "The Times" her experience in one of London's large stores, where she asked for Empire goods. "In the provision ...

    Article : 200 words
  14. FLOWER THAT RAN WILD.

    Though the snowdrop is given a place among the wild flowers of England, it is not native to that land. Gerard, in Queen Elizabeth's days ...

    Article : 167 words
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