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  2. THE POULTRY RUN.

    When it is remembered that the bulk of the contents of an egg consists of [?]ter, the importance of maintaining the drinking vessels in a thoroughly ...

    Article : 393 words
  3. HOME GYMNASTICS.

    Dr. Joly, of Bagnoles de I'Orne, France, advises persons afflicted with varicose veins to perform the following gymnastic exercises: ...

    Article : 243 words
  4. FACTS AND FANCIES.

    Experienced farmers have the faculty of estimating at a glance the approximate yield of wheat in a manner which is astonishing to an outsider. It is ...

    Article : 884 words
  5. SCIENCE NOTES & NEWS.

    Bearing more the appearance of an ornament than a machine built for service, a gold typewriter was built for the personal use of King Alfonso of Spain. ...

    Article : 93 words
  6. WHEN THE BLOW FELL.

    A young married lady one morning gave her husband a sealed letter, which he was to read when he got to his office. He did so, and the letter ran as ...

    Article : 183 words
  7. RIGHT-HANDEDNESS OF MAN.

    The origin of right-handedness in man has long been a subject of debate amongst naturalists, and philosophers. Some hold that ambidexterity ...

    Article : 245 words
  8. AMERICAN HUMOUR.

    Had Been There Before.—"Right in the midst of the advice you were giving him. you broke off and hurried away." ...

    Article : 876 words
  9. A PHOTOGRAPHIC DISCOVERY.

    Professor Lippmann has just discovered an ingenious photographic method which enables the measuring of the difference of longitude existing ...

    Article : 110 words
  10. LIVE AND LEARN.

    With a sleepy yawn the guest, who had arrived at the hotel on the previous night, limned into the dining-room for breakfast. ...

    Article : 149 words
  11. SWEDISH PEAT.

    Owing to the fact that Sweden has enormous peat-deposits, many attempts have been made during the last few years to invent and develop devices for ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. THE RIGHT SPIRIT.

    A good story is told of a youth who got employment at a warehouse. Proceeding through the basement of the building he noticed that something was ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. SHE KNEW.

    Father had been left in charge of the house while mother paid a visit to her married daughter. He arrived home on the first evening, determined to face his ...

    Article : 162 words
  14. ON EGG-EATING.

    This bad habit is frequently noted in suburban poultry yards. Why? Because the restricted accommodation causes the fowls to be kept in crowded ...

    Article : 296 words
  15. BELT THAT IS WORN INSIDE THE TROUSERS.

    A belt designed to be worn under the trousers is one of the latest features in the way of accessories to men's clothing. This belt is worn a little ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 95 words
  16. MAN'S DESCENT FROM MONKEYS.

    It is popularly supposed, even today, according to Darwin, man is a descendant of the monkeys. Mr. W. P. Pycraft, curator of the British ...

    Article : 161 words
  17. BABIES AGAIN.

    Joe was no different to the rest of mankind, who invariably see in the first of their offspring wonders that outsiders fail to perceive. ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. DANGER IN FRUIT.

    Of late we have heard much about appendicitis, and a great many people who are fond of fruit, and who need it in order to keep in a healthy ...

    Article : 223 words
  19. A NEW PROCESS FOR MOTOR-CAR BODIES.

    A French firm of motor-car mannfacturers makes its car bodies by a novel process of plastering. Builders are familiar with the process of making ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. BLACK DECEPTION.

    "[?]!" sobbed Mrs. Smith. "Co, I've been deceived something cruel, that I "Now, don't take on so," ventured ...

    Article : 144 words
  21. AN UNCONQUERED RACE.

    The ancient Berbers, who still live in the mountain territory of Kabylia, were never conquered by Roman, Goth, Vandal, Arab, or Turk. They ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. A LITTLE AWKWARD.

    Mrs. B. was a good old soul, and the gentlemen of the road knew it. There was always a bite to be had at her cottage if Mrs. B.'s sympathies could ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. NOTES FOR THE NOVICE.

    Pale-coloured yokes in eggs are usually caused by the lack of green stuff. This is the reason why they are commonly noted in the hot weather ...

    Article : 329 words
  24. FULL PANEL.

    The jurors filed into the jury-box, and after all the twelve seats were filled there still remained one juror standing outside. ...

    Article : 101 words
  25. UP-TO-DATE EPIGRAMS.

    A chequered career often ends in prison stripes. Bread is the staff of life because everybody needs the dough. ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. OUR FUTURE HOMES.

    The dwelling of 100 years hence, according: to the prophecy of Mr. W. E. Milns, will be quite unlike that of to-day. It will be without chimneys, will ...

    Article : 225 words
  27. THE SECRET OF SUCCESS.

    Don't complain. Don't demand sympathy. Don't say you are unlucky. You are as lucky as you think you are, and ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. NOT HOSIERY.

    A large engineering firm recently received an order from Russia, and, although the receiver of it had a fair knowledge of the language, there were ...

    Article : 121 words
  29. JOHN WAS READY.

    In the neighbourhood of Shanghai an English sailor, on his way to the foreigner's burial ground to lay a wreath on the grave of a former ...

    Article : 99 words
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