Articles from page 7: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. When We Hear the Organ

    In listening to the souorous and awe-inspiring tones of the modern cathedral organ, one finds it difficult to realise the great instrument had ...

    Article : 235 words
  3. Snail Rearing

    Snail-raising for the dinner-table is a profitable industry in France. The snails are not difficult to rear and are very prolific laying on an average ...

    Article : 453 words
  4. Wonders of the Maginot line

    The Maginot Line, in which millions of French troops have been living since the outbreak of war, is believed to be the finest piece of military ...

    Article : 532 words
  5. Would You Believe It?

    One of the feats of inhuman endur­ance performed by Indian fakirs has been called "The Human Hothouse." The fakir stretches out on the ground ...

    Article : 285 words
  6. A Chinese Garden

    "The natural features which the Chinaman first shapes in his garden are hills and moulds and ponds," says Captain W. P. M. Russell, writing in ...

    Article : 319 words
  7. Sugar and Its Importance in War Time

    Without sugar wars would be a still more difficult business to conduct. Clever as Germany's scientists may be in producing synthetic ...

    Article : 834 words
  8. Make More Relishes

    Green Tomato Relish.-Three lbs. chopped green tomatoes, 2 chopped peeled onions. 6 oz. sugar, 1, teaspoon wholes cloves, three teaspoons black ...

    Article : 339 words
  9. THIS DUCK'S A FISH!

    Names are not always fitting descriptions. For instance, "Dutch news" signifies bad writing, "Dutch nightingales" are frogs, and everyone knows ...

    Article : 185 words
  10. PASTURE MANAGEMENT

    "Your cows can teach you something about grazing management," says Professor Wallace, of Cornell, in the "American Agriculturist." "If you ...

    Article : 213 words
  11. FEW DOCTORS DIE OF DIABETES

    Few doctors who have diabetes die of the disease. Why? Because they know how to keep it under control. Diabetes is more frequent among ...

    Article : 225 words
  12. OUTSPOKEN ENGLISHMAN

    "If I lend myself to any propaganda, then by all my standards I shall be damned. And I will be damned if I lend myself to any propaganda." ...

    Article : 234 words
  13. THE LITTLE THINGS

    It's the little things of life that usually mean the most, and when united serve to make up the harmonious whole. ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. STRANGE MEDICINE

    If you had a headache you would think twice before going to your chemist and asking him to mix you a potion of frogs legs and powdered skulls. ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. IS YOUR SCHOOL CHILD PREPARED FOR STRAIN?

    The school year is a long one, and parents who have not sent their children to the doctor for a complete examination should do so immediately. ...

    Article : 119 words
  16. HE DIDN'T FORGET

    Here's a lesson for all of us as reported from England. A raw winter day. Round the corner and down the dreary street came a shrewd wind ...

    Article : 278 words
  17. CANS FOR COWS

    Canned grass, for winter eating, is the newest addition to the American cow's bill of fare. The cans are 8 feet in diameter and 25 feet high, and are ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. HOME TRUTHS

    It is a blessed secret, that of living by the day. Anyone can carry his burden, however heavy, till nightfall. Anyone can.. do his work, however ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. THE "TIRED FEELING"

    A large proportion of the "tired feeling" which belongs peculiarly to cities, and which differs widely from the weariness resulting from a day ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. A Special Lunch

    He was a hefty countryman, spending one of his rare days in the city. About noon he entered a small restaurant which offered: "Special" ...

    Article : 264 words
  21. THE NIGHT LASTED HALF-AN-HOUR.

    A whole city stayed, out of bed one day and night on a strange celebration-23½ hours of daylight. The city was Fairbanks, Alaska. There, on ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. COLOR-BANS ON CARS

    Cars painted green are prohibited in Arabia. Green is the color reserved for the turbans of Mohammedans who have made the pilgrimage to Mecca. ...

    Article : 243 words
  23. SALAD TIME

    1 Don't leave young lettuce soaking in the water. They lose their crispness. 2. Dry the vegetables thoroughly ...

    Article : 208 words
  24. Mind the Step

    After a careful and economical life the old couple had fulfilled their great ambition, and completely furnished their front parlor with new things. ...

    Article : 178 words
  25. THE SALUTATION OF THE DAWN"

    Listen to the Exhortation of the Dawn! Look to this Day! For it is Life, the very Life of Life, ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. CLEAN PAINT BRUSH

    To clean out your old paint-filled brush, place it in a pan of heating vinegar. Bring the vinegar, to a boil. Frequently remove the brush from the ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. Bad to Worse

    In a small town a taxi driver was ordered to pick up an elderly woman after a bridge party. Arriving at the house, he had waited some time when ...

    Article : 114 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$