Articles from page 4: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. Workshops of the Navy.

    The director of naval construction, who is also deputy-controller, prepares the designs for new ships and passes the plans which are sent ...

    Article : 975 words
  3. A Potato Hint.

    Instead of peeling potatoes in the ordinary way, try conking them in this new way and see how much nicer they taste, as well as saving ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 82 words
  4. Ladies' Column.

    There are several reasons why every woman should possess a dressing gown ; but perhaps the most important is that a garment ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 207 words
  5. Captain's Ordeal on a Derelict.

    How Captain Kite spent four terrible days alone on a little steam-tug, the Nana, in mid-ocean, was learnt on the arrival of the Nana in ...

    Article : 953 words
  6. The Cost of Victory.

    Fighting the forces of Nature is an expensive business both in life and money. The Panama Canal, which now ...

    Article : 185 words
  7. New Blood Specific tried in Hospitals.

    A new medical specific for the blood, found to improve the quality to a remarkable degree and give the blood power to overcome the germs ...

    Article : 258 words
  8. Oldest Parchment.

    A paper on three Greek documents of the first century before Christ, found in Western Medin, has been read by Mr. Ellis H. Minns to the ...

    Article : 284 words
  9. Camphor-Petrol for Motorists.

    Abroad, where great pride—and just pride—is taken in the mileage per gallon of fuel that can be obtained, a small band of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 201 words
  10. Bridge Building on a Large Scale.

    The popular conception of what supports a great bridge like the one being bult by the Rock Island lines across the Mississippi River at ...

    Article : 728 words
  11. Fashion's Toll of Bird Life.

    Following the lead given by the United States, a large number of people gathered at the Whitehall Rooms to express their approval of ...

    Article : 620 words
  12. Why Rhodes Was Single.

    Some good stories of Cecil Rhodes are told by one of his private secretaries, Mr. Gordon le Sueur, F.R.G.S. ...

    Article : 275 words
  13. SOME TRIED RECIPES.

    Ingredients.—One whole egg, yolks of 5 others, 5oz. of castor sugar, a teaspoonful of potato flour, 2 lemons, ¾-pint of French white wine. ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. A Matter of Values.

    A painting by Rembrandt recently sold for sixty thousand pounds. Living artists are not so royally paid, yet most of them place a ...

    Article : 148 words
  15. PLAIN APPLE TART.

    Time to bake, one hour ; if small, half-an-hour. Required : Apples, a teacupful of sugar, the peel of half a lemon or ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. CHOCOLATE PUDDING.

    As a change from plum pudding, some may prefer a steamed chocolate pudding made as follows:— Beat 4 yolks of eggs and a ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. Detachable Heel Plate.

    Although this device might be thought at first glance to be a horseshoe, it is in reality a detachable heel-plate for the ordinary ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 164 words
  18. A Preventive of Grimy Hands.

    A thorough scrubbing will not remove the dirt that seem to work right into the skin on the hands when handling some makes ...

    Article : 122 words
  19. SPANISH NOUGAT.

    Required.—Half a pound of best icing sugar, 6 ounces of blanched almonds, 2 whites of eggs, 1 table-spoonful of orange flower water, 6 ...

    Article : 136 words
  20. MISTAKEN IDENTITY.

    A story is told of a log-roller who, while working on a log drive, fell into the water. He struggled for a while, and at ...

    Article : 119 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$