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  2. WHY WOMEN HAVE SEEN TIMID.

    In the paleolithic, or stone age, the people living on the shores of the Baltic and German seas, as well as the peoples in France, are known to have been ...

    Article : 570 words
  3. THE POULTRY RUN.

    The man who is using an incubator for the first time knows why he has gone in for a machine, but as others do not the reasons are set out. They ...

    Article : 716 words
  4. BITE OF A VENOMOUS SNAKE.

    If you should be so unfortunate as to be bitten by a snake and were not quite certain what sort of a snake it was—whether poisonous or of the ...

    Article : 390 words
  5. FACTS AND FANCIES.

    Although they have always had a bad reputation in the West, dragons are in China and other Eastern countrise regarded as more or less ...

    Article : 946 words
  6. SCIENCE NOTES & NEWS.

    People who use their eyes in an artificial light—and in these days this includes nearly everyone who uses his eyes at all—have been told repeatedly ...

    Article : 584 words
  7. AMERICAN HUMOUR.

    Maw Knows a Few Things.—Willie "Paw, what does the minimum wag mean?" Paw: "It means the smallest amoun ...

    Article : 818 words
  8. NEED NOT SNEEZE IN CHURCH.

    Ereryone who attends church or goes to the theatre or other place where people are assembled, knows how embarrassing it is to have to sneeze Such ...

    Article : 535 words
  9. SELF-OPENING AND GLOSING INKSTAND.

    The placing of the pen-holder on the hooklike support closes the top of the ink receptacle, and the removal of the penholder allows it to fly open. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  10. SOME EARLY SUPERSTITIONS ABOUT SALT.

    If you hold fast to a secret superstition about salt to which you are a bit ashamed, and yet of which you cannot rid yourself, you can be consoled by ...

    Article : 207 words
  11. WHERE LETTERS ARE SACRED.

    The Chinese look upon every bit of writing and print in Chinese characters as sacred. They would consider it a sacrilege to step on written or printed ...

    Article : 398 words
  12. WIGS OF SPUN CLASS.

    France seems to be the land where most experiments for making artificial hair are carried on. Not long ago attempts were made ...

    Article : 226 words
  13. GLASS PARTITIONS TRAP GERMS.

    The power of a small glass partition to prevent the spread of infectious diseases has been known in the hospitals of Europe for several years. ...

    Article : 208 words
  14. CAUSES OF INFERTILITY.

    [?] who obtain eggs for setting [?]d get poor results almost invariably [?]lame the eggs. This is not by any [?]ceans fair. Hatching is not an ...

    Article : 289 words
  15. ALL HE KNEW.

    "That waiter has the most wonderful memory of any man I know," said Jenkins. "In what way?" asked the friend ...

    Article : 154 words
  16. HARD WOODS TREATED BURYING BY IN LIME.

    A special treatment of native woods for use in the better grades of furniture has been tried with success in Germany. Freshly cut birch, oak ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. A QUESTION OF IMAGINATION

    "Now, boys," said the schoolmaster, "what is the axis of the earth?" Johnny raised his hand immediately. ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. FROM KITCHEN OR GARDEN?

    De Smythe had been waltzing with his host's ugly elder daughter, and was now in a corner repairing damages. Here his would be [?]pa-in-law espied ...

    Article : 80 words
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