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  2. Origin of Wood-pulp Paper

    Making paper from wood, the discovery of Dr. Hill, of Augusta, Maine, is one of the world's most important industries. It has ...

    Article : 238 words
  3. Womans' World.

    Summer to the average woman means the relinquishing of routine duties, and a letting down from the strenuous existence of the remainder ...

    Article : 603 words
  4. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    At Yamagata, Japan, there is a small lake called the Lake of the Floating Islands, which contains at times as many as sixty islands that ...

    Article : 157 words
  5. BATTLE SIDELIGHTS.

    E. Davies, of the 2nd Welsh Regiment writes:—We have been defending a village which has been almost stripped to the ground. The church ...

    Article : 210 words
  6. The New British Empire.

    Bishop Frodsham has done magnificent work in Australia, where he was Bishop of North Queensland. He was known as the Citizen ...

    Article : 1,633 words
  7. Napoleon and Submarines

    Robert Fulton was the most interesting inventor of the early submarine. He constructed a boat in France, and managed to interest the ...

    Article : 162 words
  8. SINGING BIRDS' DEADLY RIVALRY.

    It is well known that caged chaffinches are celebrated for their eagerness to compete with one another in singing. They deliver their songs ...

    Article : 230 words
  9. ABOUT ITALY.

    Italy has a force of 4,060,000 soldiers of all classes. Of this total 1,060,000 are first-class fighting men, splendidly equipped; the other ...

    Article : 772 words
  10. TOMMY'S GOOD HEART.

    If you people safe at home in England only knew the conditions out here you would thank your lucky stars that you have an army and a ...

    Article : 170 words
  11. Australia and America.

    Conditions of life in Australia and America have so many points in common that a sane criticism of one country can generally be accepted—in ...

    Article : 425 words
  12. SAVED BY A WATCH.

    I've just had a very narrow shave, either from being killed or badly wounded. It was in the dash to take a good trench held by the Germans ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. NATURAL BLANKETS.

    Nature is kind in Ecuador. When a native wants a blanket he goes to a djmajagua tree, and cuts from it a strip of peculiarly soft, thick bark ...

    Article : 99 words
  14. COPPER V. ALUMINIUM.

    Writing to "The Times," a correspondent takes exception to certain statements made regarding aluminium which would lead readers to ...

    Article : 237 words
  15. THE LIGHTER SIDE.

    Rather a queer thing happened at dusk one evening, when our trench was only about thirty yards away from the enemy. ...

    Article : 206 words
  16. War and Copper.

    Since the commencement of the twentieth century nearly 8,000,000 tons of copper have been extracted from their ores and have been ...

    Article : 171 words
  17. HINTS ON MAKING PASTRY.

    Sieve all flour. Keep everything used as cool as possible. Mix the pastry with a knife. ...

    Article : 350 words
  18. The Song of the Swan.

    Very weird is the song of the swan when first heard (says a correspondent.) The song I heard was performed by the smaller of our wild ...

    Article : 338 words
  19. GREATER THAN DARGAI.

    To the glorious annals of the Gordons and the Royal Scots has been added the story of yet another, famous charge, compared with which ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. GLASS TELEGRAPH POLES.

    On the Continent a manufacturing plant is turning out glass poles for telephone and telegraph wires. In order to give them solidity and ...

    Article : 203 words
  21. HELIGOLAND'S LIGHTHOUSE.

    The Heligoland light is an electric one and the most powerful in in Germany, and is claimed by the Germans to be the most powerful light ...

    Article : 198 words
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