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PAINTING IRON SURFACES.
Some recent German experiments have a most important bearing on our treatment of explosive shells, and their application to ordinary ...
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DRUMMER BOY'S EXPLOIT.
The story of a drummer's exploit, during the fighting on the Western front, is told by a wounded Scottish soldier. "We went over the top ...
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Womans' World.
Cut into dice sufficient cold cooked veal to measure one pint. Put it into [?] deep pan, cover with boiling water, season with pepper and salt, thicken ...
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WORLD-WIDE NOTES.
Bow Bells has made the following amazing, calculations of London's daily menu: We assume that they refer to the "piping times of peace," ...
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WISE AND OTHERWISE.
Edwin Stevens, when he first made up his mind to tackle vaudeville applied to a very gruf[?] manager who had a strong German accent and a ...
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EFFECT OF HUN TERROR.
Of all the unforseen end tragic phenomena of the European war there, is one which, to the minds of surgery and medicine, overshadows all ...
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NEW PLAGUE IN GERMANY.
A very ferocious animal hitherto wholly unknown to Europe, has recently made its appearance in Bohemia, and, muntiplying in numbers ...
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A PENNY AN ACRE.
Land Agent (Chester) points out that, although the United States Government paid 25,000,000 dollars for the Danish West Indies, this only ...
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CAKE WITHOUT EGGS OR BUTTER.
Here is a recipe for cake without eggs or butter: Two cupfulls of sugar, one cupful of molasses, three cupfuls of wheat flour, two cupfuls of ...
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RISSOLES OF BEEF.
Mince and season cold roast beef, flavouring it with walnut ketchup, With beef dripping make a very thin paste, and roll it out in thin pieces ...
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THE WONDERFUL STORY OF ISLAM.
That protion of Asia which is the cradle of the race that was once the garden of the world, is not without interest at the present moment when ...
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TALLEST MAN IN THE BRITISH ARMY.
A giant who holds the British height record for the last 120 years is a patient in one of the London hospitals, where he has been ...
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WHEN THE DEAF HEAR.
It has been discovered that persons afflicted with certain forms of deafness can hear perfectly in the midst of a tumult. A locomotive engineer ...
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SALMON LOAF.
Mince a tin of salmon, add a cup of stale bread crumbs, two beaten eggs and half a cupful of milk. Season to taste with salt, pepper parsley ...
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FIG PUDDING.
Ingredients: One ounce of cornflour ½oz. Paisley flour, loz. Vienna flour, 4oz, breadcrumbs, 4oz. chopped beef suet, 8ozs. figs, 3oz. Demerara or ...
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TO MAKE SHIPS TRAVEL FASTER
Conditions affecting the frictional resistance of ships have been studied. W. McEntee notes that some attempt has been made to reduce the ...
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KITCHEN WRINKLES.
After washing white paint polish with a little furniture cream. It not only preserves the paint, but it keeps clean much longer, as dirt does not ...
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VIOLIN ALL OF METAL.
A violin constructed throughout of metal, played with a bow of wire, is a novelty devised by Joseph Proulx, an American. The instrument has a ...
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"KISSING THE QUAICH."
On anniversaries and special occasions most Scottish regiments keep up a curious mess custom called 'kissing the quaich'. This latter is a ...
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DOGS AND DISEASE.
The part that the dog plays as a carrier of diseases to animals has been recognised only recently. The parasite which causes gid, or sturdy, ...
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