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  2. WHERE MILK IS BANNED.

    Chinese law and custom forbid the drinking of cows' milk. Man should not rob animals of their own proper food; and, of all animals, the cow is the most ...

    Article : 101 words
  3. Advertising

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  4. Veterinary Notes.

    Windgalls.—I am so frequently asked questions relating to windgalls in horses that perhaps it will be well if we now give the subject consideration. Windgalls may ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,054 words
  5. FAMOUS SWORDS OF HONOUR.

    The late Commander-in-Chief in South Africa, Lord Roberts, and his successor, Lord Kitchener, are the only two officers taking part in the war who have received ...

    Article : 423 words
  6. FROM ALL QUARTERS.

    The production of soap in Great Britain is about 45,000 tons per week, of which between 3000 and 4000 are made in London. ...

    Article : 2,216 words
  7. THE GAS WELLS GIVING OUT.

    It appears from data collected by the United States Geological Survey that natural gas is giving out. The quantity utilised last year is estimated at about ...

    Article : 162 words
  8. SUBSTITUTE FOR GUTTA-PERCHA BOTTLES.

    For the preserving of hydrofluoric acid, which is frequently used for cleaning heliotype plates, in the manufacture of dry plates, and for etching on glass, only ...

    Article : 133 words
  9. ELECTION EXPENSES.

    Wanted very badly in the Commonwealth, and in those of the separate States which have not as yet advanced so far, a law limiting the election expenses ...

    Article : 142 words
  10. CHICAGO AND ITS POPULATION.

    Mention has been made of what screened to be the abnormal mortality rate of Chicago, St. Paul, Omaha, Denver, etc., in the United States. The reason is, according ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. ARE WE DEGENERATING?

    A topic of great national importance is that which deals with the deterioration produced by the conditions of ordinary town life, and with the consequent tendency to ...

    Article : 217 words
  12. THE FRENCH HOUSE OF COMMONS.

    The "Universal Magazine" contains an article by Frederick Dolman on "The French House of Commons," in which the writer pourtrays the modus operandi of ...

    Article : 383 words
  13. THE TRAINING OF SIGHT.

    "Lord Wolsely having lately remarked upon the good sight of the Boers as one cause at least of their good shooting, and having ascribed this good sight to its ...

    Article : 246 words
  14. FRENCH CANADIAN ALLEGIANCE.

    The French Canadians have the , most freedom of any people on earth, and would not change their lot for any other. Quebec, having asserted herself at the late ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. SMOKE AND PLANTS.

    The great smoke-cloud of the north of England is said to have a notable influence on plants, Albert Wilson, in a paper on the subject, read before the British ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. THE FIRST PRACTICAL STEAMBOATS.

    In January, 1801, Lord Dundas employed a young engineer (William Symington) to fit an engine in a vessel which was designed to tow barges on the Forth and ...

    Article : 294 words
  17. A NOTABLE ITALIAN DISCOVERY.

    From Rome is announced a discovery which is likely to have considerable influence on agriculture. It seems that as a number of peasants whilst burning a ...

    Article : 162 words
  18. FORGETTING ONE'S NAME.

    A doctor, writing under date January 9, says:—"Reading in last night's "Globe" the case of a man that had forgot his wife's name,' reminds me of a case that ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. SIGHING AND WORRY.

    Professor Lumsden says that sighing is but another name for oxygen starvation. The cause of sighing is most frequently worry. An Interval of several ...

    Article : 109 words
  20. OCEAN TRAVEL.

    "The comparative, one might almost say absolute, security of ocean travel, could not be better illustrated than in the latest trips of the Atlantic liners," says the ...

    Article : 129 words
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