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  2. SCIENCE

    Dr. O. Vogel, a German, points out that the ultra-violet rays were formerly credited with special healing powers, but it is now known that their effect is chiefly ...

    Article : 89 words
  3. INVENTION

    Sir Frederick Troves in his recent paper on radium observed: "It can cure port wine' stain, and I would ask surgeons at the present day what measure they have ...

    Article : 145 words
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    Advertising : 347 words
  5. At Sydney's Churches

    The Anglican Church, to be known as St. Peter's. Neutral Bay is an accomplished fact, the opening services having been held last Sunday week. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,632 words
  6. TRAVEL

    The vegetation on the area laid waste by the Mount Poice eruption of 1902 is gradually reappearing, and the indigo paltn, guinea ferns, silver ferns, and ...

    Article : 88 words
  7. HEALTH

    The diagnosis of consumption, say all authorities, must be made early if we would best advise the patient in the mater of getting back his health. The early ...

    Article : 147 words
  8. A NEW EXPLOSIVE.

    A Woolwich correspondent writes to the "Times": As the result of a series of exhaustive experiments by the chemical research department of the Royal Arsenal ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. JAPANESE HABITS.

    Because a Japanese carpenter pulls his plane towards him when at work, in opposition to the Occidental custom, and similarly reads his daily paper from right ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. HOME-MADE BLOW-PIPE.

    The blowpipe shown in the accompanying illustration will be found a very useful adjunet to any mechanics workshop. For tempering tools, heating soldering frons, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 99 words
  11. A SLEEP INDUCER.

    Dr. Horace Dobeell has just published a prescription which has served him many a good turn in procuring sleep for his patients. Instead of shutting the eyes, ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. WHY MEN FAIL IN BUSINESS.

    The summary of business failures in the United States in 1908, compiled by "Bradstreet's," furnishes a good deal of food for reflection, says "World's Work." ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. IMPORTANCE OF EARLY COVERY OF CONSUMPTION.

    Dr. Albert H. Carvin, referring to the very great insidiousness of the onset of consumption, says: "One but needs to see a few cases of moderately advanced ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. MONEY

    A remarkable discovery was made during the progress of an auction sale at Trelynant Hall Llangollen, Wales. Accidentally kicking up a brick in the ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. INSURING EMPLOYEES.

    The international Harvester Company is about to organise a sick benefit association for its 30,000 employees, says the New York "Independent." According to ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. ONE EARTHQUAKE MAY MAKE OTHERS.

    An eminent seismologist, Emilas Oddone, contends that any one earthquake, by agitating the whole mass of the earth, may cause another shock in some distant ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 133 words
  17. MAKING MILLIONS OUT OF THREAD.

    A wonderful business romance is recalled by the marriage of Miss Maud Coats to the Marquess Douro, son of the Duke of Wellington. The father of the bride is ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. WIRELESS TRAINS, BATTLESHIPS AND AIRSHIPS.

    Dr. Millener has devised a three=ton electric truck, which he drives exceedingly slowly or at full speed ahead by a finger on the keys of a wireless device. The ...

    Article : 225 words
  19. SIX MONTHS UNFIT FOR WORK

    There is not better equipment for life than a stock of such information gleaned from Mr. Henry Adolphus Adams, cabinet-maker of 16 Burton-street, Camperdown. ...

    Article : 520 words
  20. CHUCKING AND DRILLING BEVEL-GEARS.

    Having a lot of small bevel-gears to drill and ream, as there was no time to make any elaborate fixtures for the job, I thought of the scheme shown by the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 347 words
  21. THE STAR AND GARTER AT RICHMOND.

    The freehold, fully-licensed house on Richmond-hill, known as the Star' and Garter Hotel, was offered for sale last month at Tokehouse-yard (Eng.). The ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. RELIGION

    Preaching at a Church Missionary Society farewell service to missionaries in St. Bride's Church, Fleet-street, London, Bishop Molony, of Mid-China, told ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. HAS EACH NATIONALITY SPECIAL ODOR.

    Dr. Matignon, a French medical authority, has just placed himself on record with a curious statement to the effect that each nationally has an especial ...

    Article : 154 words
  24. TRADE

    According to an American consular report on the motor car industry. British manufacturers of automobiles arc forging ahead so steadily that French supremacy ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. A FAMOUS HYMNIST.

    Mr. Albert Midlane, the well-known writer of hymns. died recently at the age of 84. His hymn "There's a Friend for Little Children," written in ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. THE IRREGULAR ASTRONOMICAL CANADIAN BOUNDARY.

    It was decreed by the Convention of 1818, and tho Treaty of Washington of 1846, that the boundary between the United States and Canada from the Lake ...

    Article : 164 words
  27. STEAMSHIP COMPANIES AND EMIGRATION.

    The North-German Lloyd's traffic receipts have been so small Mini it has been found necessary to draw upon the entire reserve and the renewal funds in order ...

    Article : 174 words
  28. BAPTIST MINISTER'S ASPIRATION.

    "I would like." writes me Rev. Dr. Aked, of New York (formerly of Liverpool, Eng.), "to baptise every believer in Jesus Christ throughout the world." In ...

    Article : 129 words
  29. A NEW LINE IN ADVERTISEMENTS

    "For to admire an' for to see, for to be'old the world so wide; it never done no good to me, but I can't drop it if I tired.—Able; Colonial experience; ...

    Article : 233 words
  30. THE PROPERTIES OF MATTER.

    Processor Sir J. J. [?] Royal Institution, recently gave the first of a series of lectures on "Properties of Matter." He showed by experiment how ...

    Article : 189 words
  31. PATENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 152 words
  32. WHY CHURCHES LOSE MEN.

    The Churches of to-day will shortly find themselves facet to face with the fact that they have lost all their influence over thinking men, while they have been ...

    Article : 194 words
  33. THEN AND NOW.

    Tilkins: "How is business, Wilkins?" Wilkins: "Can't make it go, At this rate I shall be bankrupt in another month, I don't seem to have any head for ...

    Article : 141 words
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  35. "STARVATION CURE" IN DIABETES

    It has often been held that starvation is a cure for diabetes mellitus, but there is little evidence. So Dr. F. Carminow Doble reports the following interesting ...

    Article : 204 words
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