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  2. BIG BEN.

    Probably no bell ever caused so much trouble and wrangling as did "Big Ben." The original idea was to construct a chime of eight bells, with an extra one of large size ...

    Article : 446 words
  3. The Great Sun-spot of 1905.

    Every 11 years on an average the sun reaches a maximum of activity, when the spots on his surface are, not only more numerous, but also individually greater than at other times. Every ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 928 words
  4. FIVE-YEAR-OLD HERO.

    The small sailor-clad figure of James Nield, aged five, was lifted upon the magistrates' clerk's desk at Blackburn recently to receive the certificate of the London Society for Protection ...

    Article : 93 words
  5. CHILDREN SAVED BY EIRE-DRILL.

    An admirable example of presence of mind was given recently by the headmaster of Stamford-road Council Schools, Kettering. During the morning a fire broke out in the schools, and ...

    Article : 113 words
  6. RECORD TIME MURDER TRIAL.

    In the Chicago Criminal Court a prisoner, Walter Wallace, pleaded guilty on a murder charge, but the judge refused to proceed. The plea was changed, a jury secured, and by the ...

    Article : 52 words
  7. EVERYTHING.

    "Your remarks are ill-timed, Mr. Attics," said the boarding-house landlady. "You should remember there is a time for everything." "Right you are, Mrs. Skimpleigh," replied the ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. ECONOMISING.

    Wife: "George, I wouldn't buy any more accident-insurance tickets—it's a mere waste of money." Husband:"Why, my dearest—" ...

    Article : 35 words
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