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  2. KENT COAL.

    "Coal from Kent? Impessible!" Even to-day one still hears reiterated this remark by would-be sapient individuals who are unable to believe that coal ...

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  3. Advertising

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  4. FROM ALL QUARTERS

    A bill has been introduced into the United States Congress for re-establishing the ranks of admiral and vice-admiral. It has long been felt by American naval ...

    Article : 3,021 words
  5. FASHIONS OF THE DAY.

    There seems at lost to be really something new in shirtwaists, and while I say this I cannot help thinking how stupid we have all been not to see long ago the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 998 words
  6. OTHER MEN'S MINDS.

    The Woman Suffrage question will now dominate British polities until it is settled. ...

    Article : 19 words
  7. THE RISK.

    Ninety-five per cent. of the young men of this country would welcome National Service, and the only reason which deters a far greater number of them from ...

    Article : 47 words
  8. THE PARTY SYSTEM.

    The country is cursed by the party system. The party system has done good work in its time, but in recent years it has hopelessly degenerated, and has ...

    Article : 70 words
  9. SIGNS OF THE TIMES.

    Steady, sober, plodding work has been disparaged: the desire to make wealth by a rapid stroke of good fortune has brought about an indifference as to the ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. A WARNING.

    The oil fields of the Empire should be subsidised and encouraged in every way to develop their resources, for with the demand for oil exceeding the rate of ...

    Article : 51 words
  11. IN THE MUNICIPAL SPHERE.

    Our Imperfal administration, effective as I believe it to be, can do very little except indirectly to promote a better level of life and opportunity to the ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. HALF AND HALF.

    It is one of the saddest calamittes in the history of mankind that the intellect of the "other sex" has never had a fair chance of development. The mind of ...

    Article : 53 words
  13. THE IMPERIALISTS.

    In the old days distance was the great enemy of the Empire, but at the present period we are going far towards annihilating distance. The result of science is that ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. HOW TO CATCH COLD.

    It is not overheating that causes colds; it that were the case the Americans, who keep their rooms at a temperature of seventy degrees, would never be free from ...

    Article : 57 words
  15. A FIG FOR THE LAW !

    We are threatened with a less and less respect for law, as law, a growing inclination to question it, to doubt its sanctity, to dispute its obligations, and if a ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. IN ONE DAY.

    Under favourable conditions a single bacterium can multiply until in twenty-four hours it has grown into a hundred and eighty millions. ...

    Article : 30 words
  17. ART.

    Art is not a go-as-you-please affair, nor i[?] it the work of anybody and everybody, but must be founded on strong individual preferences, definite idiosynerasies, and a ...

    Article : 38 words
  18. CAFES AND CLUBS.

    It is the English climate that makes clubs necessary. Abroad, where they have a sunnier and more even climate, everyone goes to the cafe. The people ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. A FREE COUNTRY.

    In certain plague spots of the modern world, one of which we have to inhabit, we have produced a state of society in which everyone is nominally free to ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. THREE ACRES.

    The result of the inequalities in the productiveness of the earth would be that if you gave every man three acres the man who owned the less productive soil ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. LESS FATIGUING.

    There seems too great a disposition among Englishmen to-day, whether in cricket or other things, to be mere lookers-on. ...

    Article : 24 words
  22. OUR PUBLIC MEMORIALS.

    When a public memorial is proposed to be erected in England, the question usually arises whether it shall consist of a statue or a drinking fountain. A ...

    Article : 144 words
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