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  2. RECORD ROVERS!

    Thirty-five times round the world is the record of a Maida Vale resident, who has just started on his thirty-sixth trip. ...

    Article : 183 words
  3. TRAIN RUN ON MILK.

    That dried cow's milk makes excellent fuel has been proved by Dr. Herman N. Bundenson, Health Commissioner of Chicago. ...

    Article : 98 words
  4. TURNCOAT WORDS.

    A pagan was originally a villager, a villain was a farm labourer, while a boor was a cultivator of the soil. The fact that people in these humble ...

    Article : 241 words
  5. SONGS SUNG BY SNAILS.

    A visit to a tropical swamp in the daytime is disappointing. The visitor sees little wild life and hears less. Gloom and silence predominate. But ...

    Article : 594 words
  6. COMPLETE SHORT STORY.

    I first met him in the autumn of 1891, when I was working for the "Times." Of course, one who has dozens of newsboys to deal with ...

    Article : 2,051 words
  7. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    To the brave, trials are but stepping-stones to Triumph. "What do you expect to be when you come of age, my little man ?" ...

    Article : 987 words
  8. £10,000 TABLE PROP.

    An old art dealer of Antwerp, on his way up six flights of stairs to examine some pictures, was offered a chair by a woman on the fourth floor, ...

    Article : 217 words
  9. THE ATMOSPHERE'S END.

    According to a French astronomer, the atmosphere extends about 540 miles beyond the earth's surface. Up to about ten miles is found the ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    Moths do not usually attack dyed furs. California has three hundred centenarians. ...

    Article : 425 words
  11. TERRORS OF SIBERIAN PRISON

    The perils and sufferings undergone in Siberian prisons have long proved a popular subject for imaginative writers; now we have the true ...

    Article : 730 words
  12. GREATEST SECRET SOCIETY.

    Greater antiquity is claimed for the order of Oddfellows, of which Princess Mary has recently been initiated a member, than any other friendly ...

    Article : 687 words
  13. FISH ANGLERS HATE.

    Early in the spring the writer was fishing for trout in a Devonshire river when a monstrous fish seized his spinning bait. It was a salmon, ...

    Article : 476 words
  14. LAW COURTS' SECRET STAIRS.

    From the central hall of the Law Courts in London one mounts by a number of broad spiral staircases on each side to the corridors along ...

    Article : 287 words
  15. THEY'RE ALL RED-HEADED.

    The heroine of Mr. Jeffery Farnol's romance, "The Loring Mystery," was a red-haired girl, and occasionally apt to be ashamed of the fact ; ...

    Article : 291 words
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