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  2. NEWS FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    The Swiss expedition, headed by Dr. Quervain, which has crossed the inland ice of Greenland from Disco Island on the West Coast to ...

    Article : 934 words
  3. £500 A YEAR AT NINE YEARS OLD.

    There is a big field for clever childron in the cinema film world, and the child actors employed by the big American companies draw ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. THE EDUCATION DE LUXE.

    It was once the general custom of writers to introduce into their papers various quotations from foreign languages. ...

    Article : 498 words
  5. CHINESE HUMOUR.

    To some persons Chinamen and American Indians stand as representatives of humourless peoples. As a matter of fact, each race amuses ...

    Article : 338 words
  6. THE FARM.

    The "best" food for all horses, as a stable diet, is good oats, and hay. To infuse variety, to meet excessive labour, to ensure cheapness, or to ...

    Article : 187 words
  7. LADIES' COLUMN.

    In iron grey and green tweed. The skirt opens in front upon an underskirt of green satin, and is attached to the blouse by moans of what has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 77 words
  8. VASTNESS OF STELLA DEPTHS.

    Go dig a hole in the ground and set a post five or six feet high. Nail a stick across the top. Tie a fine string to a ring three inches ...

    Article : 339 words
  9. GROOMING THE HORSE.

    The currycomb is used more frequently and to a greater extent then is at all necessary, says the "American Horse Owner." "Brushing a ...

    Article : 226 words
  10. NEW NAMES FOR WARSHIPS.

    No small amount of interest has been aroused by the announcement that Mr. Winston Churchill has decided that the names for the twenty ...

    Article : 606 words
  11. BARONESS ESCAPES FROM A LUNATIC ASYLUM.

    The heiress of a wealthy Belgian house, the young Baroness van Coehern, who was placed in a private asylum at Uncle, near Brussels, some ...

    Article : 199 words
  12. THE FIRST PAINLESS EXTRACTION.

    Horace Wells, a dentist, of Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.A., is generally credited with the first use of "laughing gas" as an anaesthetic. ...

    Article : 355 words
  13. FRUITGROWING AS AN OCCUPATION FOR WOMEN.

    In these days when the question is so often asked as to what healthy and profitable occupations are open to women, 'it would not be out of ...

    Article : 224 words
  14. A USEFUL PINCUSHION AND RACK.

    Take a large wooden spoon, costing a penny. Cover the handle with a piece of ribbon. Pad the bowl end, and cover with a small ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  15. FALLING LEAVES.

    China has sixty-four treaty and other ports open to foreign trade. Malta is the chief coaling-station of the British Mediterranean Fleet. ...

    Article : 408 words
  16. HOW IT FEELS TO FLY.

    Dr. Von. Schrotter, a doctor practising in Vienna, describes the curious sensations encountered by aviators when in the air. ...

    Article : 331 words
  17. WATTLE SEED GERMINATED BY FIRE.

    It has long been a well-known fact that the seeds of the various varieties of wattle require to be subjected to great heat before they ...

    Article : 212 words
  18. Household Hints.

    Always put a cauliflower in plain water, so as to draw any insects. If salt is placed in the water it kills the insects, and they are left in the ...

    Article : 312 words
  19. A MISTAKE IN THE SCRIMMAGE

    During the visit of the Maori football players to England some years ago they acquired a reputation for rough play. In a match they ...

    Article : 171 words
  20. A' DUST BATH.

    During the summer season the best mode of providing a dust bath is to dig out a space 3 feet square and about 6 or 8 inches deep. When the ...

    Article : 118 words
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