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  4. TRADES THAT KILL.

    Professor J. B. S. Haldane calls attention in the "Nation" to the Registrar-General's figures with regard to occupational mortality in ...

    Article : 612 words
  5. VANITY-BAGS.

    We hear much about the emancipation of women and of the great changes their outlook has undergone; indeed, we hear so much that ...

    Article : 647 words
  6. GREAT SALVAGE FEAT.

    When the news reached London in war time that the liner Laurentic, outward bound for America, had been sunk in 20 fathoms of water off the ...

    Article : 324 words
  7. A LADY ARTIST'S ADVENTURE IN A GAMBLING DEN.

    "Once I nearly got involved in a police sweep in connection with a mishap in a gambling den underground— a scene which I afterwards recorded in ...

    Article : 272 words
  8. PLANTS THAT NEARLY KILL.

    Two botanists recently had a nightmare adventure which might have come from the pages of one of H. G. Wellks's "other world" stories. They ...

    Article : 274 words
  9. STRANGEST PLANTS ON EARTH.

    There is no need to travel to the ends of the earth to find the strangest vegetable growths in the world These extraordinary plants are ...

    Article : 498 words
  10. THE COCKNEY CONCERT.

    The many observations on the point which have been made by visitors now in London only serve to emphasise the fact that the Cockney accent is slowly ...

    Article : 360 words
  11. FEMININE FASCINATION.

    Fascination comes largely from natural charm and a real desire to make others happy. The first thing for a girl to do who wishes to acquire it is ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. COLOUR OF THE MOON.

    Some remarkable "snapshots" of the moon have been shown at a meting of the British Astronounical Association by Mr. F. J. Hargreaves, who had ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. BURNS ON THE STAGE.

    "The lice of Burns short as it was abounds in dramatic incident from which to pick and choose in making up a picture of character. This it is ...

    Article : 210 words
  14. COLDS.

    In a recent address on Bronchitis and Its Treatment, Sir Jams Barr told his medical audience that in studying the causes of colds the electrical ...

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  15. DRINKERS LIVE LONGEST.

    Does alcohol shorten life, or prolong it? Mr. Raymond Pearl, an American scientist of the School of Hygiene and Public Health, Johns Hopkins ...

    Article : 309 words
  16. IS OIL A MINERAL?

    A correspondent recently called attention to an advertisement in which "oil" was spoken of as a mineral, and asked whether this was correct, As a ...

    Article : 351 words
  17. QUEER PETROL STORAGE.

    The idea of storing both heavy fuel oil and light distillates in pumped-out oil-reservoirs seems to have proved not utterly impracticable, and the Hon ...

    Article : 330 words
  18. THE QUEEN'S COURT DRESS.

    There is to-day recognition of worth as well as of birth, and the fact has broadened inunensely the basis on which the Throne now rests, It is ...

    Article : 340 words
  19. BORING METAL WITH BURNING IRON.

    Boring holes with a torch of burning iron is the novel method by which large castings are prepared for breaking up with explosives. A small iron ...

    Article : 153 words
  20. MILK WITH LEMON JUICE.

    Laymen have a strong prejudice against giving orange juice and milk at the same meal. Doctor's, including children's specialists, have encouraged ...

    Article : 235 words
  21. QUEENSLAND'S GOOD SEASON.

    "At every every centre in the north which I visited," said the Queensland Minister for Agricultural (Mr. Gillies) recently, "these is evidence of ...

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  22. ANIMALS NOT EXCITED BY BLOOD

    The popular belief among cattlemen and others that blood producers intense irritation or excitement in cattle has been put to the test. The blood of ...

    Article : 155 words
  23. WOOL SALES.

    At the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday. 9522 bales were offered at auction, and 7932 bales were said Private sales totalled 750. The ...

    Article : 139 words
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