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  2. What Air Pilots Must Know.

    To the ordinary observer the air may seem quite guiltless of dangers, but, in reality, this is by no means the case. Aviators rarely make a ...

    Article : 260 words
  3. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    The local reporters of a certain provincial town, having been found fault with for their method of reporting the speeches at the councils ...

    Article : 185 words
  4. Womans' World.

    Required: One pound of tomatoes, one large Spanish onion, and half a pound of breadecrumbs, two ounces of butter or substitute, pepper and salt. ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. WORLDWIDE NOTES.

    In parts of New Zealand, during the seventeenth century voters had to reside in a "stone house of the dimensions of 20 feet by 16 feet, with one ...

    Article : 99 words
  6. Dug-outs for Dogs.

    The introduction of dogs into the fighting line is due to a young French lieutenant, who brought the dogs over from NorthWestern Canada and ...

    Article : 224 words
  7. A MARVELLOUS CURE !

    Looking straight ahead of him, a rather carious expression on his face, Leslie Joyce came out of the recruiting office. ...

    Article : 1,941 words
  8. THE NIGHTINGALE'S SONG.

    Here is a fine descriptive writing on the wonderful effect of the night ingale's song :— Then, in the solemn stillness, the ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. RICE AND CABBAGE.

    Required: A Small spring cabbage, two ounces of rice, one ounce of butter, one ounce of grated dry cheese, half a gill of cream, and some ...

    Article : 179 words
  10. HAPPY DAY.

    Bylesby : "I wish you Joy, my dear sir. As an old friend of your father's, permit me to say that you will always look back on this day ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. Relentless Foes.

    Got your notebook handy? There are 500,000 different kinds of insects known to man, and every year more are being duly labelled and docketed. ...

    Article : 478 words
  12. THE BITER BIT.

    A Scottish farmer was selling wool one day to a carrier, and after weighing it he went into the house to make out an invoice, When he ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. FRIED BEETROOT.

    One medium sized beet, two ounces of frying butter, a teaspoonful of salt, a teaspoonful of pepper, two teaspoonfuls of flour, two ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. Serene Old Age.

    During a Saturday stroll in the. country a pedestrain came upon an ancient rustic engaged in breaking stones. Drawing him into ...

    Article : 252 words
  15. AH OLD WORLD CHISEL.

    Speaking before a meeting of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers at London, Sir Robert Had field said that when in Ceylon he paid a visit ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. APPREHENSIVE.

    Sad looking stranger, leaning [?] against a lamp post at the corner of the street, to policeman: "It is strange how some days are unlucky ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. EXETER STEW.

    This is a family dish. Take a pint of stock, two good sized onions, a tablespoonful of flour, a pinch of pepper and salt, a tablespoonful of ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. STRANGE PETS.

    The chameleon belongs to the lizard family, and is a slow, ugly creature, and the last thing on earth you would think of making a pet of, yet ...

    Article : 224 words
  19. POTATO MOULD.

    A nice meatless dish is made as follows : Boll a pound of old mealy potatoes, mash them with a fork, tieing careful to leave no lumps. Then ...

    Article : 107 words
  20. Choked Off.

    "Fine day !" observed the sallow passenger in the tramcar. "H'm !" was all the man addressed replied, as he went on reading his ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. NARROW ESCAPE.

    An aged negro was crossing tender at a spot where an express train made quick work of a buggy and its occupants. Naturally he was the ...

    Article : 341 words
  22. AN INEXPENSIVE PIECE OF FANCY WORK.

    The intrinsic value of this completed work is out of all proportion with the very small cost of the material required for its execution. The ...

    Article : 290 words
  23. Renewing Railway Lines.

    Many people think that railway libes hardly ever want renewing, A steel rail is in its old age, however, in its tenth year, though some on ...

    Article : 256 words
  24. THE EYE OF THE GUN.

    This is called the telemeter and is used by all artillerists in some shape or other. The telemeter is really a tube with two telescopic lenses, one ...

    Article : 245 words
  25. A MAN OF HIGH PRINCIPLE.

    Quirk : "Didn't you bet me £5 that Jones's firstborn would be a boy ?" "I did." "Well, it's a girl, isn't it ?" ...

    Article : 197 words
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