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  2. The New X-Ray.

    An entirely new method of producing X-rays hns been discovered by Mr. William David Coolidge, of Schnectady, in the State of New ...

    Article : 385 words
  3. Amusements of Lunatics.

    There are many interesting, if withal distressing sights to be witnessed in the daily round of a large lunatic asylum, such as one of ...

    Article : 910 words
  4. 36 Cannon Balls in a Bag.

    The magician produces a small handbag and informs the audience that he has it filled with 20-lb. cannonballs. He opens up the bag ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 154 words
  5. At the Call of Duty.

    Twelve midnight! I turn drowsily in my chair and glance at the clock. Its chimes have scarcely ceased ere the ...

    Article : 708 words
  6. Ladies' Column.

    A mixture to whiten and soften the hands is composed of twenty parts each of lanoline and glycerine, ten parts of borate of soda, ...

    Article : 275 words
  7. Then the Judge Laughed

    Wonderful indeed is the orator of counsel at times, but one woul have some difficulty, perhaps, i finding a more amusing example [?] ...

    Article : 281 words
  8. Fools and Their Money.

    A Russian unexpectedly inherited £62,300. He began to live in the most expensive manner in St. Petersburg, keeping a yacht and ...

    Article : 747 words
  9. Brain Sauce for Sheep's Head.

    Sheep's head is not on the list of aristocratic dishes; nevertheless it is very good indeed! Very careful cleaning is absolutely necessary, ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. A Plant-Food Percolator.

    Obtain two butter tubs and bore a large number of ¼-in. holes in the bottom of one, then cover the perforated part with a piece of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 137 words
  11. A Tango in the Heavens.

    Professor Turner [?] of his "Christinas lectures" at the Royal Institution. At the end of his chat—full of humour and very ...

    Article : 913 words
  12. A Huge Stadium.

    Of New York. This is the gift of Adolph Lewisohn, a copper millionaire, and is designed to be a credit not only to the college, but ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. Child's Swing Seat.

    A very useful swing or seat for children can be made from a box or packing case. Procure a box of the right size and saw it out in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  14. Incombustible Linoleum.

    The manufacture of incombustible linoleum, or, to speak more accurately, of linoleum that. burns with difficulty, has been a goal long aimed ...

    Article : 293 words
  15. Lifting Power in Growing Plants.

    The rapidity with which drooping leaves revive under a shower shows the extraordinary quickness with which plant, roots take up water ...

    Article : 240 words
  16. SOPHISTICATED PARSNIPS.

    When just plain boiled, this vegetable is rarely appreciated, except by persons who have a strong liking for it. Dressed as follows, it ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. When Sale Sets Sail.

    Two rows in one morning with her better-half had decided Mrs. Meggin. "There, that'll do it!" she ...

    Article : 138 words
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