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  2. MYSTICISM.

    There had been much discussion about 16 the evening before. A birthday party, particularly a coming-of-age, can be the event of a lifetime to more people than to the actual ...

    Article : 1,494 words
  3. WHERE GEYSERS PLAY.

    The sudden eruption at Rotorua, N.Z., of a new geyser, shooting muddy water to a height of over 40ft from a cauldron 80ft In diameter, will evoke fresh interest for tourists who ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 827 words
  4. AMBROISE PARE.

    "I operated upon them, and God cured them," was Ambroise Pare's unvarying reply, even after he had successfully performed operations that astounded the men of his ...

    Article : 1,761 words
  5. LAND OF THE INCA.

    There is a story of Manchu-Pichu, describing it as a special refuge for the sacred vestal virgins, who guarded the Inca holiest of holies, and that when the Spaniards came they fled ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,241 words
  6. NELLIE STEWART.

    In June, 1881, when I landed from the Orient liner the "John Elder," for a few hours at Adelaide on my first voyage out from London, I hurried off to the Theatre Royal ...

    Article : 1,221 words
  7. AN EPOCH-MAKING OPERATION.

    Ambroise Pare amputates a limb and ties the arteries. From a picture in the Sorbonne, Paris. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  8. THAT REMINDS ME.

    How often we say, "That reminds me." The story of "Old Mother Flea" in the "Herald" of 13th June, reminded me of quite a number of childish mistakes I have noted ...

    Article : 572 words
  9. THE SOYA BEAN.

    For centuries the Soya bean has been to China and Japan what maize has been to North America and wheat and rye has been to Europe. ...

    Article : 603 words
  10. FOR THE CHILDREN. WHERE ARE THEY?

    I've hunted up and down our walls, Through every room, and in the halls, Right on the very highest stair, I've stood tip-toe upon a chair; ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. MY KITE.

    It flew so high it seemed to reach The limits of the summer sky; And all the little clouds it met And kissed, as they went sailing by. ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. CROWN DERBY.

    A jaunty little hat with upturned brim Upon her head, one arm, rounded yet slim, She stretches out to give a flower to you— A pansy blue. ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. A WORLD MENACE.

    The present year will prove an eventful one in the world's organised campaign against the dope traffickers. As a result of the two meetings of the League's Central Opium Board. ...

    Article : 392 words
  14. THE ANTELOPE.

    The Antelope who can't elope Is in a sorry strait; For antelopes who can't elope Must simply sit and wait, ...

    Article : 42 words
  15. A NELSON LETTER.

    Dear Sir, I am [?] obiged by your letter of [?]: 20 [?] the [?] you Leave [?] the wood at the [?] ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. NELSON LETTER.

    The Nelson letter reproduced herewith may be of interest to readers of the "Herald." I discovered it stuck to the cover of an old book, and since then I have obtained the ...

    Article : 375 words
  17. "SWEET NELL" IS DEAD.

    A line in the glaring lamplight— A line that tersely read, In the misty rain of a winter night, "Sweet Nell" is dead. ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. THE POPLAR.

    When April meets with May, And autumn winds grow chill, The birds take holiday In distant lands, they say, ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. THE MESSAGE.

    Last night, beloved, on the shore we stood, Together looked acioss the shimm'ring sea; You spoke no word, and yet I understood The message that your silence brought to ...

    Article : 96 words
  20. TRIOLET.

    God to the world each year in spring Doth give life-giving seed. And God is Life! So sow, and bring God to the world each year in spring. ...

    Article : 64 words
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