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  2. SCIENCE NOTES.

    Speaking before the London Institute of Physics in November, Sir Oliver Lodge gave It as his considered opinion that, now that we had learnt that the precipitation of ...

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  3. MUSIC IN THE SCHOOLS.

    "New, boys, sing this!" Mr. Treharne, Superintendent of Music, wrote a theme of ten or twelve bars on the blackboard in the staff notation. The boys ...

    Article : 1,403 words
  4. PRISON LIFE.

    In these days of [?]ncessant care and harassing business anxiety, there is still an institution left whose motte might well be "All care abandon, ye who enter here." It ...

    Article : 1,789 words
  5. SNAKE CATCHING.

    Stories about snakes or fishes are proverbially suspect. The following story, however, of an experience of mine in Lucknow some years ago is true in every word. I made a ...

    Article : 1,751 words
  6. SCHOOL CHOIR WHICH HAS CAPTURED MANY PRIZES.

    THE BOYS OF THE DRUMMOYNE INTERMEDIATE HIGH SCHOOL, WHO APPEAR IN THIS PICTURE WITH THEIR HEADMASTER, MR. W. A. MAHONEY, HAVE GAINED A REPUTATION FOR THEIR CHORAL SINGING, AND HAVE CARRIED OFF MANY FIRST PRIZES IN RECENT COMPETITIONS. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. THE MELTING POT.

    How long does it take a racial melting pot to melt? We are, as the newspapers word it, "making new Amoricans" at the rate of five thousand a day, if we take the highest ...

    Article : 922 words
  8. RUSSIA TO-DAY.

    Since private trading has been permitted in Russia by the Soviet information received from Petregrad and Moscow has been to the effect that living conditions in those cities ...

    Article : 1,027 words
  9. TRISTAN DA CUNHA.

    Far out in the South Atlantic there is an Island, known certainly by name to many, but perhaps except to a few the name is all. Tristan da Cunha is the name of a sixteenth, ...

    Article : 1,028 words
  10. AN OUTBACK GARDEN

    Where water is not plentiful, and summers are long and invariably dry, we have hardy flowering plants—or none at all. Few people outback have a good water supply, and those ...

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  11. JOHN HUNTER.

    High in the a[?]ry fields no man may see Lord Death was walking with his lover, Life; He has no other friend, or lover, he. ...

    Article : 273 words
  12. HELIGOLAND.

    The Island of Heligoland, off the coast of Northern Germany, once a Gibraltar of the North Sea and the base of raiding U-boats, is now a peaceable rockery for migrating ...

    Article : 285 words
  13. A FRENCH VILLAGE.

    How four couples in two centuries multiplied into a community of 2000 persons is demonstrated at Fort Mnrdyck, a fishing village near Dunki[?]k (says the Paris ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. IN MEMORIAM.

    (Professor John Hunter, died of typhoid fever in London, on the 10th but, aged 2[?].) Scarcely his boyish years behind him Cast, Half fire of youth, half ma[?]hood's steady ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. VIOLETS.

    Violet, my violets, Innocencias small and quaint, Fit to live, for ever young, In the garland of a saint. ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. CHRISTMAS BELLS.

    Fairy bells, Christmas bells, Crimson cap and golden frill, Ringing through the [?]fin dells— You shall hear them if you're still. ...

    Article : 63 words
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