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  2. FORTUNES IN POTATOES.

    "THE discovery of potatoes immune from wart disease has raised the potato trade of Great Britain to the first rank in the world," declared Mr. Martin Sutton in a paper on the ...

    Article : 151 words
  3. CURED BY A SONG.

    SINGING is an important factor in the treatment of shell-shock at the Fourth London General Hospital. Denmark Hill, especially in cases of loss of speech. ...

    Article : 153 words
  4. HISTORIC SHIP SOLD.

    A THRILLING episode of the war is recalled by the sale of the steamer River Clyde, at the Baltic Exchange (London). Bidding started at £3000, and rapidly rose to £11,500, at ...

    Article : 151 words
  5. SAVING THE RACE FROM PAIN.

    THE temporary conquering of pain is being rapidly advanced. Some of the earlier pain-banishers were dangerous to the patient, though they ...

    Article : 175 words
  6. SAVED BY THE LIFT.

    THE recent announcements in regard to the sale of the Czarina's jewels bring to mind a rather good jewel story, the heroine of which is a British lady. When the Bolshevists ...

    Article : 117 words
  7. TRUE LOVE.

    I never knew. Until this hour, just what I meant to you: I knew a brave and steadfast love was mine. But what the measure of that love might be ...

    Article : 193 words
  8. NEW SUPERSTITIONS.

    OUR overseas soldlers (says the "Daily Graphic") seem to have played a considerable part in the growth of superstitious beliefs in this country. One of the most persistent, which ...

    Article : 114 words
  9. CLEMENCEAU'S HAT.

    M. CLEMENCEAU'S ambition is to see a hippopotamus and a crocodile killed on the banks of the Upper Nile and penetrate into the solitudes of the Sahara to say "Bon jour!" ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. CATCHING A BIRD ON THE WING.

    THERE is a story in the new number of "My Magazine," telling how Francis Chantrey, the donkey-boy who set up a great gallery of art treasures, killed two birds on the ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. AMERICAN WIDOW'S ROMANCE.

    THE civil marriage of Prince Christopher of Greece and Mrs. William B. Leeda took place at Geneva recently, being conducted by M. Panchaud, officer of the Civil State. ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. WONDERFUL NEW LIGHT.

    THE discovery of a remarkable new light which, it is claimed, on the darkest nights, will flood our thoroughfares with "daylight" of hitherto undreamt-of intensity, has been ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. RICH AMERICA.

    THE war has made America amazingly rick, and these few figures show how wonderfully well she is equipped for the great contest for trade supremacy among the nations. ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. Applied Anatomy.

    "The human anatomy is a wonderful bit of mechanism." observed the Sage. "Yes," agreed the Fool. "Pat a man on the back and you'll make hit head swell." ...

    Article : 30 words
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