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  2. Where Labour Troubles are Unknown.

    Strikes, lock-outs, and-labour troubles in general are unknown in the marble quarries on the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset. There every man is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 292 words
  3. Ladies' Column. BUTTERED CABBAGE.

    Required, one firm, good cabbage, two medium-sized Spanish onions, one and a half ounces of butter, salt and pepper. Boil onions and ...

    Article : 218 words
  4. Australia's No Man's Land.

    There are parts of Australia which the white man traverses at his peril —the dry land where the bodies of those who perish from the ...

    Article : 540 words
  5. Electric Power from the Poles.

    It is postulated that we are about to wrest a mighty power from the Poles, which will render as nought the modern physical and mechanical ...

    Article : 1,012 words
  6. Lighting a Lamp at Six Miles with Wireless.

    Every week yields some new secret to the electrical expert, and brings us a little nearer to the allbutton age. Mr. Marconi has ...

    Article : 237 words
  7. IN OTHER LANDS. THE CZAR'S LOVE FOR HIS SON.

    The Czar's love for his son is said by a Russian general to be an idyllic phase of the Imperial Family. The father lakes his son with ...

    Article : 198 words
  8. Telegraph Wires as Barometers.

    A phenomenon with which most people are familiar is the curious noise made by telegraph wires. It is accepted as ordinary, and yet ...

    Article : 324 words
  9. LEEKS WITH POACHED EGGS.

    Leeks share with onions a reputation for being peculiarly valuable from another than a gastronomic view. Leeks are delicious served as ...

    Article : 263 words
  10. Clever Birds.

    Among the feathered tribe the bower-bird of Australia easily takes the record for versatility, being at once gardener, architect, and artist. ...

    Article : 299 words
  11. WATCHING THE ANTS AT WORK

    In the London Zoo there is an experimental apparatus designed to show the life of a colony of ants. A large metal case with a glass top, ...

    Article : 180 words
  12. Going Back to Nature.

    Gustave Nagel, a wealthy young German, in a delicate state of health, decided to return to the habits of his primeval forefathers, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  13. Eyes That Follow You.

    Have you ever wondered why the eyes in portraits painted in oils follow you? There is something uncanny about it. Years ago ...

    Article : 523 words
  14. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    The most difficult of all stains to take out are those made by coffee. With care, however, the stain can be removed from the most delicate silk ...

    Article : 502 words
  15. A Joker at Nap.

    The man who sent the first private message over the Atlantic cable was commemorated in a recent "Cornhill Magazine." According to ...

    Article : 383 words
  16. WOMEN MULTI-MILLIONAIRES.

    The official estimate of the fortune possessed by the daughter of Friedrich Alfred Krupp is £14,-200,000. She would probably be ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. Very Tough.

    Here is a story from "Law and Laughter." Lord Mansfield was trying a case in which an old man named Elm, who was upwards of ...

    Article : 238 words
  18. BIRDS SAVED BY MONKS

    During a great storm the monks of St. Bernard, in the Alps, saw a dark cloud approaching the monastery. Knowing it was a flight of ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. New Type of Lifeboat.

    The Fisher lifeboat, which was recently on view at the Westminster Bridge landing-stage, is different from any type of lifeboat hitherto ...

    Article : 234 words
  20. A PLUCKY DOCTOR.

    A little Thornton Heath boy, three and a-half years of age, had three fingers on one hand crushed to below the first joint in a mangle. It ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. IT NEEDED SOME THINKING.

    A large engineering firm recently received an order from Russia, and, although the receiver of it had a fair knowledge of the language, there ...

    Article : 123 words
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