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  2. THE PULPIT

    The above was the subject chosen by Pastor Russell, of the London Tabernacle, and his text was: "The wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy ...

    Article : 941 words
  3. ALL QUESTIONS ANSWERED

    R.G.R.: Perhaps he will agree with you now, if not, you must give notice in writing and wait six months. ...

    Article : 38 words
  4. TRAVEL

    Two of the servants at Buckingham Palace are known as "linen-maids," and they have nothing to do but look after the linen-room where all the Royal, household linen is kept. ...

    Article : 231 words
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  6. MONEY

    It is rare that a pawnshop is a vital part of the national life of a people, but such is the case in Italy. This is true to such an extent that the Government is now considering a plan ...

    Article : 255 words
  7. HEALTH

    Although sun baths are invigorating, it is easy to overdo them. The ultra-violet rays penetrate the untanned skin and may start inflammation in the tissues underneath, which ...

    Article : 113 words
  8. MISCELLANEOUS.

    PRIMROSE FOUR (to "W.B," Waterloo): No. they were never on the circuit you mention. "HAPPINESS" LETTER (to "B.A.'Ararat, Vic.)—Every contribution to this ...

    Article : 863 words
  9. WATERED MILK AND STALE BREAD DANGERS.

    The menace of an increasing death-rate is stimulating French scientists to unusual activity in discovering and avoiding sources of sanitary peril. For example. M. Roux, head of the ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. SHREWD SEXTON.

    Among the tourists who travel through France, a considerable number visit the cathedral at Rheims, a magnificent example of Gothic architecture. In the tower there is an ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. MILITARY SAVINGS AND LOANS.

    The Military Savings Bank, which was worked by British Army officials under strict rules of discipline, so that a bad soldier had to mind his "p's" and "q's" or he might lose all his ...

    Article : 328 words
  12. THE NINE HEALTH HINTS.

    To maintain health and ward off attacks of influenza, the following vital points may be summarised to impress them upon the attention of those in danger of infection: (1) A generous ...

    Article : 183 words
  13. A QUAINT ISLAND.

    Elmley, one of England's oldest little islands, though only 48 miles from London, is a parish where roads, shops, lamps, telephones, motorcars, public-houses, and post-offices are ...

    Article : 175 words
  14. PERPETUAL CALENDAR IN GRAPHIC FORM.

    The perpetual calendar for determining the week-day on which any date will fall, or has fallen, is the latest nomographic table that has come from France. Like other nomograms ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 233 words
  15. WHERE THE STREETS ARE REALLY PAVED WITH GOLD.

    Legends of the lost mines of Mexico are no more startling than the recent experience of an American mining engineer who visited the old abandoned gold-smelters of the ancient mining ...

    Article : 327 words
  16. SCIENCE

    Although science knows a hundred microorganisms that devour the human tissues and cause all sorts of maladies, and also many that cat plants, roots, dirt, wood and clothing, it ...

    Article : 203 words
  17. TOBACCO KILLS CHOLERA MICROBES.

    Tobacco is exceedingly efficacious in the killing of microbes, according to MM. Langlais and Sartory, of Paris, who state their experiments have shown that in five minutes tobacco-smoke ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. OLDEST LIVING THING.

    On the firing line of the Zapata in Southern Mexico stands the oldest living thing in the world—the famous cypress in the churchyard of the village ol Santa Maria del Tule. This ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. ZIONIST CONGRESS IN VIENNA.

    Vienna, which in a sense may be considered the birthplace of Zionism, inasmuch as it was there that Dr. Theodore Herzl, the real founder of the movement, lived, is this year the ...

    Article : 201 words
  20. INVENTION

    Mr. Laurits Petersen, of Equitable Buildings, George-street, Sydney, has invented and applied for a patent for new and useful improvements in spectacles which enable the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 152 words
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  22. AERONAUTICS

    The highest point on the face of the earth rises 28,002 feet above the sea. This peak of Mount Everest pokes its nose above the life-sustaining stratum of the earth's atmosphere. ...

    Article : 212 words
  23. SWUNG OVER ABYSS OF VESUVIUS BY ROPE.

    Profs. Jacob and Stolz, of Munich University, and Prof. Malladra, of the Royal Observatory or Mount Vesuvius, narrowly escaped with their lives in a daring descent into the crater of ...

    Article : 128 words
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  26. PEARLS IN RIVER CLAMS.

    The clam fishing industry has become one of the most prominent industries on the Illinois River (U.S.A.). Passing over the upper bridge at Peoria, on a bright sunny day, one may see ...

    Article : 237 words
  27. COMMONWEALTH PATENTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 172 words
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