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  2. Short Story

    It was six o'clock London weltered in a fog. The nearest lights gleamed wanly, pedestrians avoided the edge of the pavement ...

    Article : 2,793 words
  3. BUTTERFLIES AS OCEAN FLIERS.

    The most wonderful of ocean-flyers are the butterflies which cross the ocean in the spring. Naturalists tell us that one of the most amazing sights ...

    Article : 165 words
  4. Topics for Women.

    Everybody has a "Do-it-at-home" friend who does everything, from making the bread to cutting her husband's hair, at home. When I alluded to this ...

    Article : 251 words
  5. GOOD DRESSING.

    What a comfortable feeling it gives one to have consciousness of being well dressed. Not necessarily in expensive garb, but tastefully, neatly, and ...

    Article : 454 words
  6. PISH AS CANDLES.

    Everybody seems fed up with restriction, and the last straw seemed to have been reached when tho flat went forth that our gas was to be ...

    Article : 123 words
  7. TO CLEAN SPARK PLUGS.

    An excellent method of cleaning spark plugs, or in fact, any mica surface, is to wash them first in a 10 per cent. solution of acetic acid, which is ...

    Article : 13 words
  8. PACKERS.

    There are different kinds of packers. One is the systematic pucker. She generally stalls packing in her head days before the operation actually takes ...

    Article : 285 words
  9. BRAKE SQUEAKS.

    Chronic squeaking in the braking system is generally due to dirt that has been embedded in the lining and is pressed against the drum when the ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. SHORT CIRCUITS.

    There is frequently danger of short circuits in the battery because of the fact that one of the terminals is located near the metal handle used for ...

    Article : 109 words
  11. From all Parts.

    There are men still living who can recall the mad scenes that, followed the appearance at Sydney in 1851 of William Hargreaves carrying a small ...

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  12. Humour

    Mrs. Oldfam: "That sot of china belonged to my great-great-grandmother." Mrs. Curtis: "Did it, really? Why, I have not a single piece that belonged ...

    Article : 397 words
  13. OPEN WINDOWS.

    I have just been reading some hints on "keeping cool." Advice on keeping warm would have been more to the point on a good many days this ...

    Article : 249 words
  14. A CONCRETE FLAGPOLE.

    A concrete fiagpole was recently erected the administration building of the Ancon Hospital in the Canal zone. The pole is 80ft. long, 10ft. of ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. ALL-ALUMINIUM AEROPLANES.

    Germany was just about ready, at the time the armistice was declared, to launch a tremendous aerial offensive by means of a new fleet of aeroplanes ...

    Article : 274 words
  16. CURTAINS OR COMFORT.

    Fresh air is such a cheap luxury I cannot think why more people do not indulge in it. But, of course, the housewife thinks of her curtain, and ...

    Article : 203 words
  17. A HOLIDAY, AT HOME.

    There are many ways in which you can spend a holiday at home, according to your circumstances, and to where you live. If you live in the country ...

    Article : 222 words
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