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  2. The Hermit Czar.

    An interesting light is thrown on the Csar's life at his palace of T[?]rakee Sole in a private letter from an officer of the Imperial Bodyguard, who has been attached to the C[?]r's entourage ...

    Article : 388 words
  3. Scientific Progress. WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY SPEED.

    The claim was recently made in connection with one of the many wireless telegraph announcements that by means of a new magnetic detector and transmitter over 100 words per ...

    Article : 240 words
  4. Giant Skyscraper.

    The projected Singer mammoth skyscraper in Lower Broadway (New York) will be the loftiest building in the world with the single exception of the Eiffel Tower. Its height will be ...

    Article : 202 words
  5. NOVEL METHOD OF CROSSING A RIVER.

    The ingenious contrivance by which travellers haul themselves across the Colorado Chiquito (Little Colorado River), Arizona. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  6. IMPROVED LAMP FIGHTING.

    An electric light fitting of somewhat novel character and appearance is now being ...

    Article : 90 words
  7. THE ELECTRIC AUTOMOBILE.

    The modern electric vehicle for pleasure purposes can now be constructed to consume only about so watt-hours per ton mile at a speed of 15 miles an hour, where some years ago it ...

    Article : 157 words
  8. LIVING IN A MAZE OF MONEY.

    A miser, 82 years old, who lived in the village of Grassevay, canton of Berne, died that month from excitement caused by the preparations for his marriage to a 20 year-old girl, the ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. BALD HEADS SA[?].

    There are many advantages [?]ccruing even from bald heads. It has been pointed out by as eminent doctor that [?]-headed men never suffer from consumption, and that a tendency ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. REINFORCED GLASS.

    Reinforced glass, produced by rolling two plates of glass with a metallic grating between them, promises to become of great importance as a building material. In a recent ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. FOR THE SMART [?].

    An advertisement in the "Singapore Free Press":—"Mohammed Ben All Jusuf begs to announce to nobility and Caire smart [?] that he [?]ase opened high-class restaurant at No. 3. ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. FAST.

    "Is this a fast color?" asked the man who wanted three pairs of socks for a shilling. "Sir," replied the sales person, blandly, "that color is so fast that if it should start to run ...

    Article : 53 words
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