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  2. WHEN SUCCESS COMES LATE.

    That the foundations of success are not always laid in early life is proved by the career of Henry Ford, the multi-millionare motor manufacturer, who has just written ...

    Article : 398 words
  3. AN ALARM CLOCK OF 400 B.C.

    Over 2000 years ago Plato devised a remarkable alarm clock, with which to waken the students of his famous academy at Athens. Such a clock has been recently reconstructed ...

    Article : 347 words
  4. EAGLE & HUNTER.

    From Brescia (Italy) comes the story of a fierce fight between a hunter and an imperial eagle, one of the biggest and boldest birds found in Europe. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 314 words
  5. LOW BLOOD PRESSURE QUESTION.

    In a recent inquiry it has been found that, in young men of southern China, the sys[?] blood pressure averages from 20 to 30 millimetres of mercury less than the normal ...

    Article : 121 words
  6. MYSTERIOUSLY MESMERISED.

    Hypnotised in the streets of Budapest, six girls have reported to the police. A young servant in the service of a wealthy family was sent for a walk with the baby, and ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. HUMAN SACRIFICES IN BURMA.

    It has long been known that slavery in a mild form his existed in the Naga Hills, on the northern Assam-Burma frontiers, but few people outside official circles ...

    Article : 246 words
  8. A SPIRAL CHIMNEY.

    An aeroplane engineer has built a spiral [?]himney in such a way that it presents a corner to winds from any direction. This is an attempt to solve the engineering problem ...

    Article : 201 words
  9. RAILROAD CAROUSAL.

    The inhabitants of the little community of Quievrechin, near Valenciennes (France), have had the afternoon of their lives. A reservoir waggon, containing over 3000 ...

    Article : 128 words
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