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  2. PAINTING BY THE ACRE.

    Only those who are directly concerned in the operation of a line of steamships have any idea of the enormous total cost of operation of ...

    Article : 309 words
  3. LIFTING WITH MAGNETS.

    One of the practical uses of a magnet, but to those immediately concerned a highly important use is that in which it is sometimes ...

    Article : 319 words
  4. MAN-EATING SUBJECTS OF KING EDWARD.

    Cannibalism is still practised in certain portions of our colonial Empire. Gruesome details of a man-eating ...

    Article : 299 words
  5. FARM MACHINES THAT THINK.

    Human control is reduced to a minimum in all the latest examples of improved farm machinery. The machine performs its various ...

    Article : 524 words
  6. (All Rights Reserved.) Bonnie Barbara.

    His face looked grey and grim. The doctor flicked the cars of the mare. "I understand from Mrs. Baillio ...

    Article : 535 words
  7. WIRELESS MESSAGE TO A MOVING TRAIN.

    Signals were recently exchanged between a station and a train which was running at the rate of 50 miles an hour. No attempt was made to ...

    Article : 168 words
  8. CATCHING WHITE ELEPHANTS IN INDIA.

    From the time when the world was made dusty elephant herds may have come in winter to the Chittagong jungles. Ancient kings of Hind ...

    Article : 399 words
  9. A PECULIAR TOY HOOP.

    One would never think that the ordinary toy hoop could offer any field for invention, yet an ingenious American has by a simple alteration in ...

    Article : 308 words
  10. GENERAL INFORMATION.

    Boston has fifteen churches which are maintained by coloured people. Of the quinine products of the world, eighty-five per cent, comes ...

    Article : 391 words
  11. STOPS THEM DOING PERFECT WORK.

    A well-known detective told the writer that it is apparently an impossibility for a man to make an absolutely perfect counterfeit note or ...

    Article : 245 words
  12. CHAPTER XXVI.

    It had given Lorrimer much satisfaction to get young Bunting out of his difficulties, nevertheless he prudently determined that Dick should ...

    Article : 447 words
  13. CHAPTER XXV.

    But what of Dick Bunting, fitter he had. beard of his good fortune from Mr. Lorrimer and while these important events were happening at ...

    Article : 2,121 words
  14. THE MISQUITO PLANT.

    The virtues of the species basil (Ocymum viride) now known as the mosquito plant, are attracting, attention. It has been found in ...

    Article : 329 words
  15. JUST A BIT MISTY.

    There had been half a dozen stories of thick fogs, but Captain Mansfield had waited his turn with patience. It came at last, and the others faced ...

    Article : 248 words
  16. AN EXPRESS ELECTRIC TRAMWAY.

    We must go to Detroit to find the fastest tram in the world, which traverses a journey of 40 miles, including stoppages, in two hours and ...

    Article : 170 words
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