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  2. THE 'BALLOON GOES UP."

    "Don't Go Down in the Mine, Dad­dy!" the sentry began to whistle softly. I turned and looked at him. He was gazing innocently towards ...

    Article : 1,123 words
  3. NATURE'S LITTLE JOKES.

    Nature seems occasionally to have keen in an impish mood of jocularity when she was about her work of sha­ping and moulding things. For ...

    Article : 611 words
  4. ULSTER "BULLS."

    An enthusiastic Unionist from the North of Ireland was one day discussing the merits of his fellow-countrymen with a Nationalist from the ...

    Article : 588 words
  5. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    There is a curious plant that grows in Arabia and is known as the laugh­ing plant. This name comes from the fact ...

    Article : 306 words
  6. HOW TO BREATHE.

    Correct breathing is one of the most necessary things in everyday life. People do not realise that it is chiefly due to incorrect breathing ...

    Article : 215 words
  7. WONDERFUL DOCTORS.

    One of the brightest pages in the history of the late war will be that recording the work of our doctors. The great improvement in the Royal ...

    Article : 1,168 words
  8. NO MACHINERY FOR ANCHORS.

    Strange though it may seem, anchors are made by men and not by machines. At one time Germany appeared anxious to capture our ...

    Article : 320 words
  9. BEWARE OF THE DOG.

    Buying a dog is not so easy as it sounds. There is so much scope for trickery. A good Irish terrier, for in­stance, should have a stiff, wiry ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    Many people have curious hobbies, and Potter was one of them. He bad a perfect passion for going over pri­sons, and, being a determined person ...

    Article : 233 words
  11. WHY WOMEN WEAR VEILS.

    The custom of wearing veils came from the Bast, but it appeared early among Roman women, who laid great stress on the bridal veil. The ...

    Article : 165 words
  12. SURGERY AT SEA.

    On the American armoured cruiser "South Dakota" recently, a young soldier was found to be suffering from acute appendicitis, in such a ...

    Article : 370 words
  13. CORNERS IN COPPERS.

    Why are coppers so scarce in many parts of the country? Is somebody boarding them by the ton or are they being cornered for business ...

    Article : 338 words
  14. SHELL-EATING FISH.

    Scientists have much difficulty in settling the point as to whether the light of day penetrates the obscure depths of the sea; and the fact that ...

    Article : 326 words
  15. SUCH IS LIFE.

    Any props? Anybody want any props to-day?" the weary man had shouted while on his wanderings, as it seemed to him, all over the city. ...

    Article : 343 words
  16. IN BED FOR 45 YEARS.

    The police were called in the other day to get a woman out of bed. Her husband had tried a bucket of water without effect, and a magistrate ...

    Article : 277 words
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