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  2. ZINC WIRE.

    It is stated that German manufacturers are producing zinc wire which is but slightly inferior to copper wire from a mechanical standpoint. The ...

    Article : 286 words
  3. WORLD-WIDE NOTES. ELECTRICITY ON THE FARM.

    A recent issue of the "Electrical World" describes a handy electric installation on a farm in Massachusetts. Besides lighting the house, ...

    Article : 270 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 294 words
  5. A Man Who Runs His Own Housework.

    It would appear that E. J. Beall, of Cincinnati, Ohio, has solved the problem of running a womanless household. His success is due to the ...

    Article : 313 words
  6. The Naval Diver's Strenuous Day.

    When the full story of our great victory off the Horn Reefs is told in detail there will be brought to public notice for the first time the very ...

    Article : 773 words
  7. The Steamboat Inventor.

    Fulton is famed as the inventor of the steamboat. Authentic history attests that he was not the inventor. In 1543, Blasco de Garay, a sea ...

    Article : 171 words
  8. CRTCKET-BALL RAISED £5[?]8.

    A sum of £548 for the wounded has been raised in an interesting way recently. In 1882, in the happy days when ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. Mud as Building Material.

    I am interested in the subject of mud as a building material, writes a correspondent of the "Surveyor," and no doubt there is a future ...

    Article : 501 words
  10. POWER FROM TIDAL CURRENTS.

    Plans for the utilisation of tidal currents in the Bay of Fund? are now being studied. This bay is about 150 miles long and for a large ...

    Article : 181 words
  11. Dying as an Art.

    The habitue of the picture-palace is becoming almost as well accustomed to death-scenes as the soldier in a great advance or in a ...

    Article : 334 words
  12. TRENCH PLOUGHS.

    Whenever and wherever it has been possible to do so, gigantic trenchdigging machines have been used for entrenchments instead of the spade ...

    Article : 166 words
  13. THE STIPULATION.

    Perhaps the poorest opinion of music as a vocation is attributed to a roaster-builder, who had sent, his son to college, where the young man ...

    Article : 224 words
  14. Life in the Trenches.

    We take over our position at the line for a week and then spend the next three or four resting. "Rest." is an official term. In practice it ...

    Article : 1,043 words
  15. FIRST MILITARY BAND.

    Military bands first came into existence about 1680—in the reign of Charles II. That monarch had a partiality for music. Anyhow, it was ...

    Article : 206 words
  16. Humour of Taxes.

    Amid a plethora of information relative to taxation that meets our gazo everywhere, it seems futile to look for any humour in conection ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. AS SHE KNEW THEM.

    The guests at a certain party were playing an exciting game. This was the game: A gentleman had to throw a handkerchief at one of the ladies ...

    Article : 155 words
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