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  2. AMERICAN ENGINES.

    THE largest locomotive in the world, according to the English Mechanic, is now running on the Pennsylvanian Railroad, having been recently built at ...

    Article : 137 words
  3. THE SUN AS A PROPELLER.

    WE would not have mentioned the festival which took place recently in the Jardin des Tuileries had we not to establish undeniably the legitimate ...

    Article : 435 words
  4. HOW TO KEEP FROM DROWNING.

    Teri human body weighs a pound in the water, and a single chair will carry two grown up persons. That is, it will keep the head above water, which is ...

    Article : 411 words
  5. AN OLD STORY.

    "C-O-M-E in! Well I declare, stranger, you gave me quite a turn. Iā€”I was kind of expecting somebody, and for half-a-minute thought mebbe ...

    Article : 633 words
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  7. THE VALUE OF TREES.

    CYPRUS is not the only country which has been ruined by the destruction of its ancient forests. In the mountainous districts of Italy all the ...

    Article : 292 words
  8. ELECTRICITY IN BREWERIES.

    A CURIOUS instance of electrical development by friction has been observed in a Berlin brewery, though not without causing a good deal of alarm ...

    Article : 206 words
  9. THE DRAMA NOT DEAD.

    HENRY IRVING, at the recent dinner of the Royal General Theatrical Fund, in London, commenting upon the assertion that the English drama is dead, ...

    Article : 310 words
  10. M. ROCHEFORT ON THE EGYPTIAN WAR.

    M. HENRO ROC[?]FORT'S comments on the Egyptian expedition always repay perusal. He writes in the Intsansigeant:ā€”"Arabi, brave and intelligent ...

    Article : 238 words
  11. ABOVE THE MOON.

    ONE calm still night, the darkness of which was lighted by the moon, the inmates of a quiet farm-house in Ayrshire were startled by piteous cries ...

    Article : 207 words
  12. STRAIGHTENING GUN BARRELS

    A REPORT on the manufacture of firearms and ammunition in American arsenals give some interesting facts and a good many curious items of ...

    Article : 309 words
  13. A RELIGIOUS MANIAC.

    SAYS the Adelong Times:ā€”"The man John Ryan, brought up before the Bench on Tuesday last as a lunatic, said, on being interrogated as to whether he ...

    Article : 232 words
  14. DEATH OF THE DOWAGER LADY HAVELOCK.

    LADY HAVELOCK, the widow of the distinguished soldier, Sir Henry Havelock, died at her residence in Kensington Park Gardens, London, last ...

    Article : 166 words
  15. A RESORT FOR CONSUMPTIVE PATIENTS.

    I SHOULD say that of all places in the world, for anyone in a consumptive stage to resort to, a squatter's station on the Darling Downs is in every way ...

    Article : 529 words
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