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  3. SCIENTIFIC WARFARE AGAINST CLOUDS.

    It has become almost a commonplace occurrence to shoot at the clouds with cannot or specially constructed apparatus to dispel ...

    Article : 633 words
  4. A THIBETAN MAHATMA MYSTERY IN THE OCCIDENT.

    Like a wonderful tale from the "Arabian Nights" is the story which centres about a magnificent statue of Buddha, now in the possession of ...

    Article : 1,292 words
  5. A MAN WITH A PATENT HAIR RESTORER.

    He began to feel that the was not quite a success at the pedlar's business, and he thought he would have to be a little more diplomatic. His ...

    Article : 496 words
  6. MOUNTAINS OF THE MOON.

    The famous mountaineer and geographer. Mr. Douglas Freshfield has a fascinating letter in the "Times" on his recent journey among the ...

    Article : 408 words
  7. WHAT WATER CAN DO.

    Imagine a perpendicular column of water more than one-third of a mile high. 26 inches in diameter at the top and 24in. in diameter at the ...

    Article : 359 words
  8. IN A TRAMCAR.

    A clergyman who has just returned from a tour in the North of Ireland narrates an amusing incident which occurred one day in a tramcar. ...

    Article : 149 words
  9. A GLASS-BLOWING STORY.

    The interesting operation of glassblowing has been artlessly and somewhat humourously illustrated in the following anecdote, as related by the ...

    Article : 287 words
  10. THE EMPIRE OF SPEECH.

    Two or three recent improvements of the telephone show what undeveloped capabilities still lie hidden in this wonderful far-talker of ...

    Article : 490 words
  11. Postal Regulations and Suggestions.

    1. The Postmaster-General is not, by law, responsible for any loss or inconvenience which may arise from the non-delivery, missending, wrong delivery, or ...

    Article : 1,249 words
  12. AT THE SIEGE OF KIMBERLEY.

    The first day horse[?]sh was served out in the officers' mess during the siege of Kimberley, the Colonel said: Gentlemen. I am sorry to say that ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. THE WONDERFUL 'CHAIR OF LIFE.'

    Everyone has heard of the chair of death, in which criminals are electrocuted, but few probably have heard of the chair of life. The chair of life ...

    Article : 551 words
  14. AN IDEAL WIFE.

    Mrs. Rulem: Your husband is still as devoted as a lover, I don't see how you manage. mrs. Kissem: It's very simple ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. THE SULTAN OF MOROCCO.

    There are many stories told of former Sultan of Morocco. Muley Hassan, who died June 1894. The best of them is the joke he played ...

    Article : 169 words
  16. AT A THEOLOGICAL COLLEGE.

    There was long ago a Theological college presided over by a most amiable Professor. On certain days the senior students opened the ...

    Article : 231 words
  17. AT A TEMPERANCE MEETING.

    "When I used to travel the country lecturing." said the retired temperance lecturer. "I carried with me as a frightful example a man with a ...

    Article : 141 words
  18. NEW AND SIMPLE BAROMETER

    Dr. Egydam, a noted German meteorologist, has descovered a new and extremely simple kind of barometer. It consists of the telegraph wire ...

    Article : 114 words
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