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  2. ELECTRICITY ON THE FARM.

    Strenuous efforts are being made to emphasise electricity as an indispensable handmaid for all work upon a farm. At the recent agricultual ...

    Article : 257 words
  3. HUGE ENGINES OF WAR.

    The extraordinary advance made in the science of warfare in recent years is in no way better illustrated than in the matter of siege guns, such as ...

    Article : 325 words
  4. THE RIVALS.

    "Won't you, Wish?" "No." Jack Starr, grimy and workstained, peered anxiously under the girl's ...

    Article : 3,770 words
  5. BRILLIANT HORSEMEN.

    The very word "cavalry" sets one's pulse beating and brings to mind a thousand dashing feats of bravery such as the splendid charges of the ...

    Article : 716 words
  6. OLD LADY'S SECRET.

    An old lady, who managed to retain an appearance much younger than her years, with a bright eye and a smooth, healthful skin, although ...

    Article : 216 words
  7. A CLEVER SWINDLING DEVICE.

    A clever device was invented by a pair of 'cute Yankee scoundrels for swindling a well-known jeweller. The pair engaged apartments at one of the ...

    Article : 448 words
  8. A WONDERFUL TALKER.

    Mr. Hilaire Belloc's remarkable prophecy regarding the present war, in a magazine article some time back, and his more recent writings on the ...

    Article : 244 words
  9. SILENT FRENCH.

    In the course of his brilliant career, General Sir John French has had many narrow escapes. They started at Elandslaagte, in which the Boer ...

    Article : 336 words
  10. Saved By a Bet.

    When Colonel Hay, notorious for his love of gambling and betting, was severely wounded in the Peninsular War, two brother-officers came across ...

    Article : 181 words
  11. Made Them Smile.

    The following incident is vouched for by parties well acquainted with the boy, now a young professor in one of our large cities. He was the son ...

    Article : 261 words
  12. CHINESE OATH.

    A Chinese oath was recently administered in British Columbia with all the ceremonial accompaniments that are observed in China when an oath ...

    Article : 280 words
  13. Change.

    Paddy Doolan went into a shop one day to buy eggs. "What are eggs today?" "Eggs are eggs to-day, Paddy," ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. BRIDEGROOM OF 81.

    At Northampton registry office William Jones Mann, 81, widower, married Elizabeth Norton Green, 77, a widow. Both hail from Lower ...

    Article : 68 words
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