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  2. CLOTHES CRANKS

    Clothes are a matter of conveni[?] It is open to any man to clothe [?] self in whatever garments he [?] A man named John Oxenford [?] ...

    Article : 182 words
  3. SOLVING A SEA MYSTERY.

    Until recently the manner in which eels breed was one of Nature's most profound mysteries. For more than two thousand years ...

    Article : 571 words
  4. WHEN YOU WHIRL.

    As things appear to be going round in a circle when we are dizzy—our common sense tells us that they must be stationary—it would seem that the ...

    Article : 163 words
  5. A HEAVING EASTER.

    An Easter "heave" is not a trip on the sea, nor is it a sigh for prewar Easter prices. It is a very ancient Easter custom which is still ...

    Article : 166 words
  6. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    Girl (to swimming teacher) :"I want to take a few lessons in drownning." "Drowning?" ...

    Article : 792 words
  7. A SCRAP OF PAPER.

    Only a sheet of paper. Yet it embodies thousands of years of unsuspected romance. When our forefathers were gnawing ...

    Article : 817 words
  8. A VERSATILE VEGETABLE.

    It is a blessing nowadays to dis­cover an article of food that will serve several purposes. The cassava plant, referred to in the United ...

    Article : 148 words
  9. A ROYAL FILM STAR.

    Seeing that eminent personages are now accustomed to have their public appearances filmed, have they learned how to comfort themselves ...

    Article : 203 words
  10. WHY NOTHING STANDS S[?]

    Though a great deal has been [?] ten about the new theory of [?]vity, it is doubtful whether [?]son in a thousand has any ...

    Article : 261 words
  11. COST OF THE SPORT OF KINGS.

    Horse-racing is conducted on a scale of splendid prodigality that no other Sport can approach. What visions of wealth are conjured ...

    Article : 425 words
  12. MILLIONAIRES WHO DIED IN POVERTY.

    Wall Street would in bygone days have supplied some eligible candidates for the club for impoverished millionaires founded by a Chicago ...

    Article : 244 words
  13. COLLECTILNG FINGER-PRINTS.

    Another step has been made in the science of criminal, identification by the discovery of a sergeant of the Washington Police Force, U.S.A. ...

    Article : 79 words
  14. WORLD'S DEBT TO WORMS.

    Worms which came out of the waper were the first colonizers of the earth. They started the habit of always ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    [?] stained umbrella with a [?] in methylated spirit, and the [?] will disappear. When feeling over-tired, try a hot ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. WHY BLACK CATS ARE LUCKY.

    Most of us have some [?] superstition. Ask the man, who says he [?]n't superstitious to spill the salt, walk ...

    Article : 434 words
  17. "MANGLING DONE HERE."

    Once the Rev. W. J. Fullerton, Spurgeon's biographer and associate for many years, [?] with him to Scotland, and preached at Kilmun. ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. WISDOMETTES.

    In [?] a net. Better for the foot to slip than the tongue. He who is most careful is most ...

    Article : 82 words
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