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  2. New, odd & Interesting.

    The world's railway mileage is 520,995. The sausage was invented by a German in 1805. ...

    Article : 742 words
  3. THE ANTIQUITY OF CREMATION.

    A question has recently arisen with respect to the antiquity or otherwise of cremation, and on this point we should like to say that cremation has ...

    Article : 283 words
  4. DRINKING WATER.

    Every twenty-four hours there passes out through the pores of your skin about a quart of water. This "insensible perspiration" goes on in ...

    Article : 312 words
  5. For Young Folks.

    Sophie, a little fair-haired girl, lived fn the northern part of Holland with her older sister, Gretchen. Sophie was only six years old, but was obliged to ...

    Article : 782 words
  6. "Fetters of Silence."

    "He ought to have volunteered the confession of his own accord, without needing any pressure from us," growled the Colonel. "I ...

    Article : 2,552 words
  7. LEMON JUICE FOR RHEUMATISM.

    The idea of treating rheumatism with lemon juice appears to have had its rise in Germany. The method consists in swallowing the juice of one ...

    Article : 278 words
  8. THE TURKISH STANDA

    The sacred standard of the Prophet ia enveloped in forty coverings of green taffeta, and is enclosed in a case of green cloth, which also contains a ...

    Article : 324 words
  9. CANNY—AY, CANNY!

    Sandy McNab was up to town for the horse show, for a good judge of horseflesh was our braw laddie. After a tiring day, he engaged a room ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. THE HAIRPIN'S MANY USED

    There is no article of everyday use so opportunely at hand when required and one that will serve so many purposes as a hairpin. ...

    Article : 194 words
  11. VERY FISHY.

    Perhaps the most typical fish story comes from Norway Henri. Dahl, of Aalesund, was a follower of Darwin. Wishing to prove the theory of ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. INVISIBLE COLOURS.

    Teacher (to class): "I will give twopence to the boy who can name three! invisible colors.": Tommy Smith: "I can, sir." ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. A JAPANESE BELL.

    In the temple of Chionin, at Kyoto, Japan, is a wonderful bronze bell said to weigh one hundred tons; and when its mellow boom is heard the ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. WHAT SHE REQUIRED.

    An Irish jarvey, living at a small seaside resort, "an aisy-goin', good-natured craythur, was very touchy on one point, viz: "He loiked yez till ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. BELIEVED HIM.

    "Now, see here, Mary, you let me be late at the office again this morning, and I particularly asked you to call me at seven o'clock." ...

    Article : 81 words
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