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  2. SCIENCE

    A vegetable caterpillar from the planting of a true caterpillar is said to be among tho marvels of New Zealand. Eating some tempting fungus spores on its ...

    Article : 78 words
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  4. RELIGION

    The advent of a man in a Free Church pulpit of marked oratorical powers has repeatedly changed the whole aspect and condition of Free Church life in a ...

    Article : 111 words
  5. TRAVEL

    Reports from Dawson City (U.S.A.) state that a herd of caribou has been crossing there for ever three months. and it is estimated that fully 100,000 have already ...

    Article : 89 words
  6. HEALTH

    Dr. Reissman, after numerous experiments, advises that carbuncles should not be poulticed or cut unless there is a very serious and extensive involvement of the ...

    Article : 185 words
  7. INSENSIBILITY BY ELECTRICITY.

    Doubt is now cast on they value of insensibility for surgical operations produced by means of electricity, the discovery of which was recently recorded. Dr. R. ...

    Article : 209 words
  8. A CURIOUS MINE.

    One of the most curious mines in the world has been discovered in Tongking, China, where. in a sand formation, at a depth of from 14 to 20 feet there is a ...

    Article : 71 words
  9. OLDEST CLERGYMAN.

    The Rev. Angus Bethune, vlear of Seaham, who has just attained the age of 97. is believed to be the oldest clergyman in England still fulfilling active duties. ...

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  10. ADVENTURES IN THE MOUNTAIN OF THE MOON.

    Perhaps the most remarkable explorer in the world is the Duke of Abruzzi. He revels in exploring tho wildest and most dangerous corners of the earth. risking ...

    Article : 280 words
  11. "TIP—UP" SEATS IN CHURCH.

    The Woodlands Road Wesleyan Chapel. Middlesborough, which has just been opened, is provided with "tip—up" seats similar to those in use in theatres. ...

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  12. X-RAYS FOR CATARRH AND ASTHMA.

    The statement of Dr. Schilling, of Nurnberg, that X—Rays cure bronchial catarrh has been investigated. and a number of cures have been reported by Dr. ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. CHALLENGE TO CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS.

    Two students at the Baltimore Medical College have challenged two followers of Christian Science to a test. The students propose that all four shall be inoculated ...

    Article : 56 words
  14. EUROPE IS GROWING COLDER.

    M. Camille Flammarion, the great astronomer, states that from actual figures recently obtained he has become certain that the temperature of Europe has been ...

    Article : 194 words
  15. THE BISHOP'S ANSWERS.

    The Bishop of London began his Lenten sermon at St. Giles—in—the—Fields last month with two typical answers to questions which had been addressed to him. ...

    Article : 144 words
  16. LEAVE THEM ALONE.

    Pigmented moles and warts should either be left entirely alone or else completely extirpated with the surgeon's knife. Protracted irritation by the application of ...

    Article : 39 words
  17. A NOVEL NIGHT LIGHT.

    A convenient night—light for a sick room in a country house. in which there is neither gas nor electricity, may be improvised by hanging a lantern from a hook ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. BRIGHTON'S £250.000 PALACE.

    A great scheme for the erection of a £250,000 Summer and Winter palace at Brighton (Eng.) was considered recently at a private meeting by the Brighton Town ...

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  19. FROM STAGE TO PULPIT.

    Mr. Robert L. Downing. the American actor. who appeared with Miss Mary Anderson. Edwin Booth and Joseph Joseph Jefferson. declared at a revival meeting in ...

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  20. HYPNOTISM LAUDED.

    Hypnotic suggestion, says Dr. Mansell—Jones, is undoubtedly an invaluable aid to the treatment of all Kinds of diseases and functional derangements, and especially is ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. REMEDY FOR BURNS.

    A saturated solution of picric acid in alcohol is said to be one of the best first—aid remedies in case of burns. If this is not at hand, molasses, we are told, is ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. MONEY

    A prospectus was circulated in the London Stock Exchange last month of the "Whitewatersman Gold Mining Company," capital £1,000,000. divided into 1,000,000 ...

    Article : 144 words
  23. TRADE

    A firm in Munich has succeeded in rendering asbestos waterproof, and has put upon the market some asbestos slates, which are claimed to be as hard and as ...

    Article : 163 words
  24. THE HEALTHY SNEEZE.

    An eminent medical authority declares that a hearty sneeze is an evidence of a robust constitution. People in feeble health seldom sneeze. and when they do ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. BOOTS OR BOATS ?

    M. Remond, a Parisian, has recently given an exposition of water—walking on the Seine, in a pair of boots devised by himself. These are shaped like miniature ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. TO PREVENT SEASICKNESS.

    A lecture on Dr. Schlink's gyroscopic apparatus for preventing ships from rolling was delivered at the Royal Society of Arts. London recently by M. Wurl. ...

    Article : 134 words
  27. LIFE—LINE TESTS.

    A life—saving rocket for communication with the shore, light and cheap enough for every vessel to carry, was successfully tested recently on the training—ship ...

    Article : 168 words
  28. INVENTION

    Princess Stephanie of Belgium. the second daughter of King Leopold, who renounced her Royal rights eight years ago in order to marry Count Lonyay, has ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. THE WASTE OF COAL.

    If the [?] given as an engineering [?] an [?] the consumption of coal on the Unlied States railways are correct, we are [?] with a deplorable state ...

    Article : 325 words
  30. NEW WHISKY MACHINE.

    Dr. Philip Schldrowitz exhibited in London recently samples of whisky made by a new invention. It is of the pot—still type, but was made in a patent still in a ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. THE FOUNDING OF THE DUDLEY FORTUNES.

    The family fortunes of Lord Dudley, the new Governor—General of the Australian Commonwealth. had their foundation in a chance customer at the shop of an ...

    Article : 221 words
  32. FOREIGNERS BANNED FROM GERMANY.

    The great shipbuilding firm of Schichau, in Danzig, which is employed by the Gorman Admiralty in building warships, has been notified that in future no ...

    Article : 59 words
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  34. LONDON'S FALLING TRADE.

    In a memorandum issued in connection with Mr. Lloyd George's scheme for the resumption of the London Docks. is the following paragraph:— ...

    Article : 159 words
  35. TEMPERING TOOLS.

    I Sealing—wax is used by many engravers to harden their tools. The graving instrument is brought to a white heat, and then plunged into the wax, withdrawn in ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. NEW ZEALAND'S EXPORTS.

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  37. ANAESTHETIC DEATHS.

    Are deaths under anaesthetics that occur in the private practice of doctors generally reported to the coroner ? Dr. Waldo, coroner for the City of London, ...

    Article : 239 words
  38. THE COAL BRITAIN SELLS.

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  39. THE WORLD'S TRADE.

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