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  2. WHY ARE VJE RIGHTHANDED.

    Out of every hundred persons, ninety-six are right-handed. So say the statisticians who have gone into the matter. The whole world is ...

    Article : 1,479 words
  3. MOTOR POWER ON THE FAR[?].

    Mr. Venning, a South Australlian farmer, at a recent meeting said "Whereas a few years ago, hor[?] were employed to cut chaff and to ...

    Article : 453 words
  4. THE SANDS OF THE SEA.

    Many very instructive matters were touched upon during the lecture of Mr. C. E. S. Phillips, F.R.S.E., at the meeting of the Royal ...

    Article : 661 words
  5. SCOTS WIT AND HUMOR.

    The wit of a nation is reflected in its proverbs: many of the Scots smell of the soil. Thus, "A Stuarts are nae sib to the king" —every ...

    Article : 937 words
  6. FROM NATURE'S BOOK.

    Belgium has recently had a good deal of trouble with floods, especially in the neighbourhood north of Bruges, where immense sheets of ...

    Article : 936 words
  7. SEA-POWER AND COMMERCIAL SUPREMACY.

    Writing in the "Fortnightly" upon a National Policy, Mr. Benjamin Kidd reminds us that one fact, and one only, new stands between ...

    Article : 242 words
  8. HOAX JOKES.

    The practical joker who ordered twenty-five tons o! coal to be delivered at the house of Mr. Winston Churchill had not even the excuse of ...

    Article : 619 words
  9. PRODUCTION OF DRAFT HORSES.

    Only a few men succeed in raising trotting horses, as it requires a good deal of time and skill in their development. Perhaps more men would ...

    Article : 560 words
  10. EARTHLY TIDAL WAVES.

    The ebb and flood tides of the sea are familiar phenomena. Everyone knows that the ebb follows the flood tide at regular intervals of six hours ...

    Article : 331 words
  11. MY TWELVE DAYS' FAST.

    I was very hungry for the first day of the twelve days of fasting I had undertaken—the unwholesome, ravening sort of hunger that all ...

    Article : 311 words
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