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  2. ELECTRIC THEATRE DOINGS.

    The projection of motion pictures is an easy matter, Tequiring only a steady head and a pair of alert eyes. The preparing^ of the film for the ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  3. IN INDIA.

    An Indian railway time-table affords interesting study. It combines voluminous railway information with a considerable amount of matter ...

    Article : 678 words
  4. 1 FAST.

    It "was one morning in the early spring of last year that woke up with a furred tongue and a headache, and an insistent conviction that the ...

    Article : 937 words
  5. MEW ZEALAND PARROT.

    A writer in the "Scotsman" gives some interesting details of that extraordinary bird the Kea, or Mountain Parrot of New Zealand. ...

    Article : 886 words
  6. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    The death of Baron Albert von Rothschild, head of the Vienna banking-house, reminds us that just a century and a half have- gone since ...

    Article : 209 words
  7. A HASSOCK PINCUSHION.

    This is a handy little pincushion for your Work-basket, and very quickly made. You mil require a small skein of single Berlin wool, and a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 131 words
  8. ZANZIBAR.

    Zanzibar . The long monotony of blue bays and the repeated view of slumbrous waters reflecting primaeval forest are left behind, the panorama ...

    Article : 551 words
  9. ARGENTINA.

    Argentina. pats her best foot forward to the new arrival at Buenos Ayres. After three weeks of ocean, voyaging, the final journey up that ...

    Article : 590 words
  10. THE WANDERING ACE.

    Place four aces on the table, as shown in fig 1 ; shove them together and mix them with the rest of ;the cards. Then give the cards to somebody ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 182 words
  11. MOCK SUNS

    "Mock Suns" are similar in point of origin to the mirages of the desert, only they, occur in the Arctic circle. As the long whiter night of ...

    Article : 333 words
  12. VEGETATION'S EXTRAORDINARY STRENGTH.

    Asphalt paving or lining proves to be no obstruction to vegetation.In the courtyard of the Bank of Italy, at Rome, is a garden of shrubs, ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. MONTE CARLO.

    The extent to which pickcpockets carry on their calling at Monte Carlo is shown by the experiences, of an Enblishwoman, the wife of a ...

    Article : 483 words
  14. SOME PLEASANT TATTLE.

    A correspondent writes to the "Times" on the subject of sulkiness, refers to the possibility of treating children medically for naughtiness. ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. "TALL" DOG STORIES.

    A. Newfonndland dog, when given a penny,would spend it at the baker's, but if he did not feel hungry used to hide it under a mat. This was ...

    Article : 401 words
  16. SECRETS OF A CHIROPODIST.

    [?] tell you a secret," said the chiropodist. "We should have to go out of business if our patients only knew that their worst corns could be ...

    Article : 321 words
  17. STILL IN THE STONE AGE.

    That a Stone Age industry still continues in our highly civilised country was. lately .brought, to, light by the death of a fling worker ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. SEA WATER AS LIQUID FOOD,

    It has hitherto been supposed that marine animals derive their food from each others' bodies and, in the last analysis, from plants. How- ...

    Article : 268 words
  19. ANIMAL MINDS.

    When an animal acts in obedience to its anatomical structure, as when ducks take to the water, or hens scratch, or hogs root, or woodpeckers ...

    Article : 229 words
  20. ONE PENNY-DIFFERENCE.

    Mike : Can you tell me the; difference between a sovereign and this year? Pat:Sure,now,I can't ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. THE CLIMB AND THE TUMBLER.

    Flushed with triumph and 90 degrees in the shade, perched, and scant of breath, they stood upon the towering mountain peak, and survey- ...

    Article : 156 words
  22. LAW AND ORDER.

    A man descended from an excursion train and was wearily making his way to the street car followed by his wife and fourteen children,when a ...

    Article : 69 words
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