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  3. NOTES FROM MANY SOURCES. "ONE PATIENT A MINUTE" ON THE RAND.

    Some light on the recent strike it Johannesburg is thrown by a remarkable report published by the Government Director of Native Labor in ...

    Article : 146 words
  4. EATING THEIR WORDS

    Some authors have been compelled to destroy their books.in a singularly unpleasant fashion. When Bernard the Great. Duke of Saxony, learned that he ...

    Article : 173 words
  5. "FIRST-CLASS" TRAMCAES.

    Concurrently with the statement that Liverpool's "first-class tramears" have proved an unqualified success comes the report that a deputation is petitioning ...

    Article : 285 words
  6. £200.000 FROM £140 LOAN.

    A loan of £'140. which Dr. S. Higley, of Wellston, Ohio, made a quarter of a century ago to Charles Froehlicli, a struggling farm lad. was repaid recently ...

    Article : 127 words
  7. EQUALLY DISTANT.

    While jaunting through the desert out Mojave way, stopped to ask a drink of a forlorn homesteader on a desert claim. He supplied us from a ...

    Article : 67 words
  8. ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT BY NAPOLEON.

    A remarkable petition, signed by 74 people. has just been laid before the French Chamber by M. Georges Berry, a deputy for Paris. It is a claim on ...

    Article : 183 words
  9. TWO COLTS.

    There is at Princeton, U.S.A., an instructor in mathematics who was country-bred. a fact that is frequently betrayed by some homely saying of his. ...

    Article : 128 words
  10. POINTS ON TAR. TREATMENT.

    Mr. W. J. Taylor, M.Inst.C.E., county surveyor of Hampshire, in the course of his annual report on the main roads of the country, has some interesting ...

    Article : 290 words
  11. UNAPPRECIATED.

    Oftentimes musicians complain of lack of appreciation, but here is a pleasant instance of one who won more admiration that he had ever aspired to. A ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. £5000 FOR BEST AIR ENGINE.

    The War Office announces that a competition is to he held for aeroplane engines, and that a prize of £5000 will he awarded to the makers of the engine ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. STANDARD OIL'S 400 PER CENT.

    An interesting commentary on the economic effects of the Supreme Court's order for the dissolution of the Standard Oil Trust is furnished by the ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. THE DAY OF THE OLD MAN.

    Sir George Birdwood, who will be 81 this year, discussed the saying of Lord Alverstone that our judges are at their best, from 65 to 80. ...

    Article : 388 words
  15. THE NAME THAT WAS NEVER REPEATED.

    Having occasion to refer casually to my Classical Dictionary one afternoon, I find:—"Eratostratus, an Ephesian who, to get him a name set fire to the Temple ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. COLD CIGAR WILL DO!

    Maeterlinck has discovered a substitute for tobacco. Some years ago, according to his eulogist, M. Gerard Harry, be was unable to work without ...

    Article : 414 words
  17. COSMETICS IN GENERAL USE.

    "A Returned Exile" writes in the "Daily Mail":—It was on my last visit home that I saw in a restaurant a Frenchwoman take out a little not and ...

    Article : 359 words
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  19. MUNICIPAL PROFITS AND RATES.

    The report of the Manchester Finance Committee on the annual estimates shows an increase of £12.256 in the contributions from "trading ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. BEDROOM WIRELESS.

    Every man with a little ingenuity may have a wireless installation in his bedroom. according to Mr. A. A. Campbell Swinton, a London consulting ...

    Article : 152 words
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