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  2. FROM NEAR AND FAR

    MR J. GILL, of Bradford, who has been round the world on a motor-cycle, found one place in it where the sound of the exhaust was of value. ...

    Article : 100 words
  3. ONCE TOO OFTEN!

    AFTER operating on himself for appendicitis with a razor blade twice, Louis Capetta, New York pastry baker, got peritonitis, and died. ...

    Article : 84 words
  4. FLYING IRONCLAD

    A HUGE all-metal flying ironclad, secretly built for the Air Ministry by Messrs. Saunders Roe, was launched at Cowes the other day. ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. Burns Bible Found in Inn

    WHILE demolishing a building, formerly known as "Templeton's Howff," in Irvine, Scotland, a Bible believed to have been used by Robert Burns, was found recently. ...

    Article : 74 words
  6. 2,130,000 Motor Vehicles

    THE British Ministry of Transport issued a return recently showing that the gross amount received for road vehicle licenses during the six months ended May 31 was ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. Pictures by Wireless

    THE liner America is to have photographs sent from the Radio Corporation by wireless every day during its voyages between New York and Hamburg. ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. FAMOUS BOOK SAVED

    THE famous Bedford Book of Hours has been saved for the British nation. If £17,600 had not been found, ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. GAS BULLETS

    THE Prussian police are henceforth to be armed with a novel kind of pistol, successful experiments with which have recently ...

    Article : 73 words
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    THIS EQUINE NURSEMAID, belonging to a Princes Risborough (Eng.) farmer, regularly takes out this youngster for an airing. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  11. 10 RULES FOR YOUNG WIVES

    MR. CYRIL CLANCY, a Liverpool police court missionary, has drawn up the following advice for unhappy young wives who seek ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. WAR ON EAGLES

    AFTER longing for unnumbered centuries to fly with the wings of an eagle, man has at last even outdone the king of birds. A flock ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. SHE WANTS ANOTHER

    THE oldest woman in the village of Kara All, Turkey, Hatidje Hanim, recently advertised in the newspapers for a husband. She claims a hundred years, and says she ...

    Article : 45 words
  14. "GOSSIP STONE"

    THE famous "gossip stone" still warns idle talkers as they pass the ancient, frescoed city hall in Mulhouse (France). This stone, a mask that weighs 25 pounds, ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. "Millionaire Hobo" Leaves £1 to Brother

    DR. JAMES EADS HOW, the "millionaire hobo," who died at Staunton, Virginia, recently, has left the sum of £1 each to his brother and stepson. The remainder ...

    Article : 55 words
  16. £4600 FOR A BOOK

    SIX early printed books brought £8820 at Sotheby's, London. One was a copy of "Rationale," by Durandus, printed on vellum in 1459 by Fustand Schcoffer. This went ...

    Article : 50 words
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