Articles from page 4: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. SHOULD BOYS LEARN TO SEW?

    So many men who have served their country have learnt to sew and found the knowledge so useful that it would be an excellent idea if boys as well as ...

    Article : 245 words
  3. Short Story

    We are in beautiful sunny critz. In one of those quiet, modest side streets which are to be found ...

    Article : 2,335 words
  4. A USEFUL HINT.

    Never put soda in aluminium pans, for it always discolors them. A pinch of it only, added to green vegetables, when boiling, will almost certainly ...

    Article : 50 words
  5. MEN WHO KNIT.

    I know two men who are at present knitting their own winter mufflers. They take their knitting with them when they go out to spend an evening ...

    Article : 184 words
  6. A FOREST DRAMA.

    A telegram from Arlon says that a French nobleman, his wife, eight children, and servants, living in the Charean de la Verriere, in the midst ...

    Article : 137 words
  7. Science Notes.

    The commonest failure of wooden wheels is the development of annoying squeaks. This trouble may be remedied by driving wooden wedges into the ...

    Article : 104 words
  8. THE ENAMELLED BATH.

    If a bath is enamelled with porcelain it can be thoroughly cleaned by rubbing it briskly with a soft rag covered with powdered pumice stone. ...

    Article : 703 words
  9. A SPIRAL BELT PUMP.

    A novel pump has recently [?] appearance. It consists simply of a spiral spring belt, a grooved weight which turns with the bottom [?] ...

    Article : 125 words
  10. TAXING THE MILLIONAIRES.

    Under the scale of income tax imposed by the recent Revenue Bill, every American in receipt of £30,000 or more a year must pay at least ...

    Article : 219 words
  11. RIGHT OR LEFT.

    Clasp your hands together and see which thumb comes naturally on top, the left or the right. If the right, then you are a woman who rules, whose ...

    Article : 246 words
  12. A NEW FORM OF TYRE.

    A new form of non-puncturable tyre has been patented in the United States. It consists of a series of half-round curved shields, united to form a ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. SUCCESSFUL FROCKING.

    The feminine mind is, as a rule, inclined to be far more of the subjective than of the objective order, and to find far greater difficulty than does the ...

    Article : 301 words
  14. A KING'S UNDERSTUDY.

    The Duke of Aosta, who, it has been suggested might, in certain circumstances, succeed the King of Italy, is known in Britain as the King's ...

    Article : 302 words
  15. AN EASY WAY TO MAKE A BAG.

    A very easy way to make a useful handbag is to buy first of all a pair of circular bone handles, and perhaps you have some pieces of silk in the ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. RADIATOR DEPOSITS.

    Some kinds of water form a deposit in the radiator and water passages, and this is all the greater if the water [?] is dirty, with the result that the ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. Topics for Women.

    An American essayist said that you can get any man or woman's secret if you will only look patiently on them long enough, and it is my belief that ...

    Article : 964 words
  18. AN EXTRAORDINARY PREPARATION.

    I wonder how many women would dare to use a hair preparation I was reading about not long ago, and which was used in 1820. It was made of equal ...

    Article : 188 words
  19. A TWELVE-MILE SHAFT.

    At the meeting of the British Association in 1904, Mr. (now Sir) Charles Parsons discused at some length the feasibility of sinking a shaft to [?]. ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. From all Parts.

    Human understanding and woman's enterprise are strikingly illustrated in the story of the venture of Grace Godwin, a poor Washington widow, whose ...

    Article : 547 words
  21. WHAT ROYALTY EAT.

    Considerable changes are taking place among the staff at Buckingham Palace. This is partly owing to some of ...

    Article : 371 words
  22. A TRIP TO THE MOON.

    It has often enough been pointed out that an express train running 60 miles per hour for 24 hours per day would require no less than five months to ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. COMMERCE.

    A certain regiment at the front never seemed to be able to get any prisoners, so at last one of the men volunteered to nab some if he was ...

    Article : 166 words
  24. HAIR FASHIONS.

    Only the other day we read that the latest fashion in hair-dressing in Paris was to make the head appear as egg-shaped as possible; another change has ...

    Article : 139 words
  25. THE MOTOR BUNGALOW.

    The well-known aviator, Mr. Glenn H. Curtiss, has built a camp car, which [?] to a compact hotel on wheels. [?] to an automobile, and ...

    Article : 184 words
  26. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 4 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.

$