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  2. NOVELETTE.

    I tell you, Fanny Shawmut, you were made for each other!" 'And I tell you, Aunt Hildred, I would sooner die than marry him!" ...

    Article : 2,543 words
  3. Housekeeper.

    Never allow meat to remain in paper, or in the kitchen, or it will quickly, become tainted. Silk should never be ironed on the ...

    Article : 359 words
  4. Odds and Ends.

    He—"I must brush the cobwebs from my. brain." She—"Then you ought to get a vacuum cleaner." Pedestrian—"Hey! You just missed ...

    Article : 569 words
  5. RECIPES.

    Eggs in Tomatoes : Required—Eight eggs, four large tomatoes, one ounce of butter, one teaspoonful of chopped parsley, four pieces of buttered toast ...

    Article : 579 words
  6. BUCKET WHICH CAUSED A WAR.

    In 1006 Modenese soldiers ran away with a bucket belonging to the State of Bologna. This implement might be worth a shilling, but it produced a ...

    Article : 153 words
  7. WONDERFUL TRANSPARENCY OF METALS.

    Gold leaf of a thickness of four, millionths of an inch will, in a cold state, allow the green rays of light to pass through, but this is the only example ...

    Article : 170 words
  8. AUSTRALIAN NICKEL COINAGE.

    The Australian Commonwealth authorities propose shortly to go into the question of providing some smaller and lighter coins, probably of nickel, as ...

    Article : 250 words
  9. EAGLE ARMIES IN THE AIR.

    The problem of how [?] combat airships is one which nations are very much concerned about at the moment, and it, is no exaggeration to say that a ...

    Article : 614 words
  10. HEALTH AND GOOD HOUSEKEEPING.

    The chewing fad is the only fad that is backed by medical common cense. One reason why dyspepsia is on the increase nowadays, is because so few ...

    Article : 521 words
  11. RUSSIA'S YELLOW PERIL.

    "The greatest enemy comes from the East. Our yellow peril does not appear in human shape. It comes in a much more dangerous and insinuating form ...

    Article : 220 words
  12. Scientific Notes.

    In making holes in rubber corks much annoyance is caused by the punch making "tapering" holes and. "running to the side." A little ammonia ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. RABBITY.

    One one occasion the professors were made to feel the bitter irony and reckless sarcasm of one of their, students. The students residing within the ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. IF CONSTANTINOPLE FALLS,

    From time to time there is interesting speculation as to whether the world will ever recover certain of the lost literary treasures of antiquity. The ...

    Article : 441 words
  15. A CLOCK MADE OF CLASS.

    A clock constructed throughout of glass is the result of six years work on the part of a Bavarian glass polisher. The plates and pillars which form ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. CAUGHT.

    A clever ruse was evolved by a Newcastle policeman. While passing a hotel early in the morning he heard a noise proceeding from an inner room ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. RAIN ON THE MOTOR CLASS.

    Frequent source of trouble to drivers of motor cars with fixed wind-screens is the collection of rain on the glass in small globules, which are very ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. Miscellaneous

    Mr. B. Fletcher, lecturing on the "Tomb-Palaces of the Egyptians," said that pyramids were the most extravagant of, all ancient buildings. The ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. NERVOUS PROSTRATION.

    Neurasthenia, or nervous prostration, is simply exhaustion of the nervous vitality and is produced by any conditions which draw, unduly upon the ...

    Article : 252 words
  20. BEHIND AND BEFORE.

    The patience of the sergeant-major was well-nigh exhausted. The recruits in the riding-school were hopeless. It seemed as if none of them had ever ...

    Article : 116 words
  21. THE SUN'S ROTATION.

    Professor R. A. Sampson, F. R. S. who sums up, some problems of "The Mechanical States of the "Sun," refers to the law of rotation of its surface ...

    Article : 370 words
  22. £386,400 FOR BOOKS.

    At New York last the sale of the fourth and last portion of the famous Hoe library was completed. The total amount realised was £386,400, which ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. CONUNDRUMS.

    Spell enemy in three letters.—N.M.E. When coffee like the earth?—When it's ground. ...

    Article : 88 words
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