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  2. RANDOM READINGS.

    There are other cities besides Venice built on islands. Amsterdam and Ghent are both built on small islands, Amsterdam coming the ...

    Article : 86 words
  3. THE POULTRY RUN.

    It is net natural for hens to lay eggs in the cold weather. Nature's idea—which has not changed—is that they should lay in the spring ...

    Article : 356 words
  4. NATIONAL ANTHEMS TO ORDER.

    Are national anthems ever written t. to order? We doubt it. If, like thor!" Topsy, they don't "just grow," there's ...

    Article : 310 words
  5. SCIENCE NOTES & NEWS.

    A novel French pavement consists of blocks made by filling moulds with matted iron shavings, and then pouring in cement sufficiently fluid ...

    Article : 75 words
  6. THE MOST MAGNIFICENT JEWELS.

    Of all the Princes of India, Hindu and Mohammedan, not one has gems that can compare with those of the Gaekwar of Baroda. Perhaps the ...

    Article : 175 words
  7. METALS.

    A French investigator has looked into the old question of the fate of the ordinary brass pin. By a series of experiments conducted on his own ...

    Article : 123 words
  8. LEAVES.

    The autumnal fall of the leaf does not take place because the leaf is dead, but for the completion of vital processes in the plant at the foot of ...

    Article : 199 words
  9. A NEW MUSEUM TREASURE.

    In the Babylonian Room at the British Museum there is an eight-sided cylinder containing many hitherto unpublished details of the history of ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. JAPANESE SUPERSTITIONS.

    The Japanese have many curious superstitions about animals, the chief among which is their belief in the supernatural power of foxes. There ...

    Article : 141 words
  11. NOTES FOR THE NOVICE.

    Don't throw the bones away. Boiled up, the water will be rich in eggforming constituents, and, if the mash is mixed with it, the egg ...

    Article : 330 words
  12. SMALLER AND FEWER TEETH.

    That our teeth are becoming progressively smaller and fewer is made manifest by a study of human jaws running back through the centuries ...

    Article : 205 words
  13. JEWELS OF INDIA.

    For variety of precious stones no country in the world can rival India. Though she exports annually over 1,500,000 pounds' worth of jewels, she ...

    Article : 192 words
  14. DISAPPEARANCE EXPLAINED.

    It was a happy day for Algy, when, after a courtship of many years, he sat at the wedding breakfast beside his wife. ...

    Article : 160 words
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