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  2. From NEar and Far

    MISS M. E. FOSTER, the first woman to win the King's Prize at the Bisley meeting, in July, went to Bisley again one Saturday recently, accompanied by her partner in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  3. GIRL JUMPS 14,800 FEET

    MISS PRANCES REES, of New York, jumped out of an aeroplane at a height of 14,800ft., nearly three miles up. She held two parachutes, wore water wings, and ...

    Article : 92 words
  4. THE "MADSEN."

    A SWEDISH machine gun, the "Madsen," was demonstrated before rifle experts of the Army and Navy at Bisley recently. Firing.303 ammunition, it was first used ...

    Article : 70 words
  5. BRIDGE FATAL TO OLD AGE

    "Beware of Bridge" is the advice of an eminent French heart specialist to all people over 70. ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. 'W.G.'S' Widow Leaves £10,576

    ESTATE valued at £10,576 was left by Mrs. Agnes Nicholls Grace, of Checker Tree House, Hawkhurst, Kent, widow of Dr. W. G. Grace, the famous cricketer. She ...

    Article : 57 words
  7. DEPRESSION!

    THE Ford plant at Detroit reopened recently, 100,000 workers resuming. Other motor car companies have recalled 75,000 workers who had been idle because ...

    Article : 53 words
  8. AN ENGLISHWOMAN WHO HAS ACCOMPLISHED GREAT FEATS IN CANADA: MISS KATIIERINE TREVELYAN

    Miss Katherine Trevelyan, daughter of Sir Charles Trevelyan, the British Minister of Education, has recently accomplished two great feats of endurance in Canada. She has traversed the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  9. PARROT AS FIRE ALARM

    A PARROT screaming "What the heck's coming off here?" saved the home of Dr. C. P. Knoppe, in Frankfort, Kentucky, from destruction by fire. ...

    Article : 38 words
  10. £4,000,000 Plan for Italy's Unemployed

    A GREAT scheme for the construction of public buildings in Italy, to cost £4,000,000, has been approved by Signor Mussolini to counteract the unemployment ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. TICKETS, PLEASE!

    ACCORDING to the Victorian "Railways Magazine," what is believed to be the longest railway ticket in the world was issued by the Pennsylvanian Line in Washington. ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. SIR HARRY LAUDER SIXTY

    IN celebration of his 60th birthday, Sir Harry Lauder entertained about 100 guests at luncheon at Dunoon. On a huge birthday cake, decorated with ...

    Article : 67 words
  13. TABLE-CLOTH AS "EVIDENCE"

    Carefully wrapped and sealed, a table-cloth was sent by air from London to Paris recently. ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. THE DEAF HEAR

    THE teeth were substituted in hearing for the ears in an invention exhibited by Dr. Bedell, professor of physics at Cornell University (America). Listeners placed the ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. Sun Tan Warning

    BEAUTY specialists are urging women to avoid this summer the sun tans which were so popular last year with holidaymakers. The specialists say that they have ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. Hearing Under the Snow

    IT is an extraordinary fact that men buried in an avalanche of snow hear distinctly every word uttered by those who are seeking for them, while their most strenuous shouts ...

    Article : 44 words
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