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  3. STRAW FOR HATS.

    The greater part of the straw employed for making summer hats comes from Italy. To obtain suitable straw for this purpose the wheat is sown as ...

    Article : 199 words
  4. MARINE OIL SPREADER.

    The value of oil for calming rough seas has long been recognised. The reason it is not more extensively used is probably because few vessels are ...

    Article : 371 words
  5. [?]ONG PROMINENT PEOPLE, PAPERS and POLITICIANS

    "Levity is a national characteristic, admission is not."—Mr. Wells. ...

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  6. FOR WOMAN'S EYE.

    A dainty negligee of floral crepe, made with Raglan shoulders, and semibelted walstline. There will not be much change from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. HE KNEW IT.

    "I never for a moment doubted that Great Britain would participate in the conflict. She had been prepared for a long time. The Belgian question was ...

    Article : 36 words
  8. WAR WINNER.

    The side which can raise the last [?]dred millions is going to win."—Lloyd George. ...

    Article : 22 words
  9. DON'T FORGET.

    "Don't forget that every man is needed, every ship is wanted, and it is our duty—yours and mine—to get them there on the job as quickly as ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. HE DOESN'T KNOW.

    If Mr. Holman cannot borrow [?] it is because he has convinced [?] who have it to lend that he does [?] know how to spend it." ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. ALL'S WELL.

    "It is very unfortunate the wily a section of the public of Australia habitually exaggerate every little trouble and difficulty. There is nothing the ...

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  12. SOBER NOW.

    Twenty years ago, when we first [?]ported on our great adventure, with the [?] of Labor flying over us, we cher[?]ed the delusion that if only we could ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. LEAST HARMFUL.

    "The totalizator is the least harmful form of betting patronised by the general public, and larger sums can be contributed by it to the State revenue." ...

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  14. MAKING WOOD OUT OF STRAW.

    If we are to believe the "Moniteur des Scieries," wood can now be made out of straw, this being a real wood without grain or knots which can be sawed as ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. ANACHRONISTIC.

    The strike, at all times, and in all circumstance, is an ananchroni[?]tic, ind[?], brutal, and brutalising method determining disputes, bat when ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. JUSTIFIED.

    "They are quite justified in this attitude. To show politeness towards the agents of so vile a nest of vipers as the cabal which calls itself the British ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. DOUBT.

    "There is a great deal of doubt about the duration of the war. It may be brought to a more rapid, conclusion if we all put our shoulders to the wheel ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. PATRIOTISM.

    "Over Australia there is sweeping a [?] of patriotism such as we have over known before. The British Em[?] to-day is face to face with the ...

    Article : 69 words
  19. BUT IT "WON'T.

    "If the Mew South Wales Government will undertake to suppress gambling and abolish the bookmaker then it need offer no excuse whatever for also ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. INFLUENCE OF CHEMICALS ON GERMINATION OF SEEDS.

    Farmers and gardeners sometimes soak seeds in various saline solutions, or fumigate them with certain vapours, in order to preserve the seeds and protect them ...

    Article : 223 words
  21. ALBION.

    "Britain's action with regard to German bills of exchange adds striking [?]timony to the villainous, mean, huck[?]ing spirit which has animated ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. THE WORK A WATCH DOES.

    Out of sight out of mind is particularly true in regard to the mechanism of a watch, and even those interested in mechanical matters seldom consider the ...

    Article : 187 words
  23. NOTHING WRONG.

    "There is a feeling of depression in the community. It is the wrong feeling for a community like ours. There is nothing wrong with our country. We ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. DIFFICULT TO SAY.

    "It is difficult to say what the result [?] the present struggle will be on the [?]donies and the workers of Krupp's. They are situated in the ring of the ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. CONFIDENCE.

    "Speaking only of Queensland, I emphatically assert that there is no reason for despondency, for despite the war, our credit has been maintained ...

    Article : 68 words
  26. WONDERFUL WIRELESS.

    The wireless station at the Eiffel Tower in Paris could easily get its messages to Petrograd direct, but it is the most powerful wireless station on the ...

    Article : 155 words
  27. BACTERIA AND LIFE.

    In the course of an address given by Professor Emil Westgaurd before the Royal Scottish Society of Arts on 'The Influence of Bacteria on Life.' the ...

    Article : 154 words
  28. CENSORED.

    "We get cablegrams censored in London. which are again censored in Australia, as though the fountain of authority in war were here and not there. ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. COMING DOWN.

    "Rents have dropped very materially; many, houses are empty in the outer suburbs, and the building trade has slumped. These are facts, and it is ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. THE NATIONAL NOTE.

    "It is right that the British national note should be more frequently sounded. The present is undoubtedly an opportunity for the British composer, and he ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. TRUTH.

    "Truth is mighty ami will prevail, but meanwhile the Kaiser is keeping his end up. We now read that German civilians released from ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. LOSSES.

    "It may interest your readers to [?]ban the losses estimated by Mr. [?] are fully admitted by some of [?] German War office. My ...

    Article : 117 words
  33. CHEERFUL.

    "There is no sign of haste, but everywhere there is perpetual movement, the movement of soldiers on the march, the movement of troop trains that go ...

    Article : 108 words
  34. FIGHTING FEARFUL ODDS.

    This is a blood-curdling tale about the German danger. If you are a nervous person, and want to sleep soundly in your little bed, don't read it. It is ...

    Article : 131 words
  35. THE SLAV AND THE BRITON.

    Mr. H. G. AVella, the novelist, who has recently returned from a brief sojourn in Russia, is much impressed by the fact that there is much physical resemblance ...

    Article : 170 words
  36. HOPEFUL.

    "It is true that Australia to-day is in the shadow of a dark eclipse, and that a groat deal has happened to make us serious and indeed sad. No one but ...

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  37. GARDEN OF EDEN.

    "Unfortunately, we are camped just outside the Garden of Eden. It is extraordinary how rapid the change is. You [?] by beautiful gardens and trees ...

    Article : 136 words
  38. MISCALCULATION.

    "The censorship appears to be a more casual affair in Germany than it was a few months ago. It may be that the long arm of Authority has grown ...

    Article : 102 words
  39. A PACIFICIST.

    "The President of the United States is a pacificist, and a good thing for Germany, or that perjured country would have another foe to fight. I feel ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. PUDDING AND PROPORTION.

    James started his third helping of pudding with delight. " Once upon a time, James," admonished his mother, "there was a little ...

    Article : 269 words
  41. OPTIMISTS.

    "They make the best of everything, specially of bully beef, which is their daily unvarying fare. It is, I learn, nothing more nor less than the best ...

    Article : 137 words
  42. TEE HARRIS EGG-MAKER.

    Most so-called egg-producers are violent stimulants which achieve their objects for only a little while, then either kill or leave the subject useless. Harris' ...

    Article : 211 words
  43. DARKNESS BEFORE DAWN.

    It is proverbial that "the darkest hour precedes the dawn." Mr. W. F. Denning, the English authority on meteors, has recently called attention ...

    Article : 149 words
  44. NO COWARDICE.

    "Every one must get a move on Cowardice in business is almost as lamentable as cowardice on the battle field. It the business men of Australia ...

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  45. COURAGE.

    "This is a time of crisis for our Empire and a time which calls for national and individual sacrifice. But it is a time also which calls for courage ...

    Article : 104 words
  46. HARD TO BEAT.

    "Germany admits her initial blunders and miscalculations. But, with her enormous resources, she is merely the more determined in a soberer spirit. ...

    Article : 132 words
  47. THE BURDEN.

    "Up to the recent Budget, the tax on earned incomes up to £1000 was 9d. in the pound. This year it will be 1s., and next year 1s. 6d. In addition the ...

    Article : 129 words
  48. RICE AND BANANA PUDDING.

    Peel and slice six bananas (ripe) and cook them for ten minutes in a stewpan in syrup made with two ounces of sugar and half gill of water flavored ...

    Article : 97 words
  49. A BEE'S EYE.

    Did you ever look at a bee's eye through a very strong magnifying glass? It is made up of lots of little eyes massed together. And yet the eye as a ...

    Article : 92 words
  50. BAKED BANANAS AND CREAM.

    Open one end of fruit, and pool off skin, then split fruit info halves lengthwise, Place in a buttered pan, and cover with sugar, and, for each banana, allow one ...

    Article : 120 words
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