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  2. Women's Tongues

    Rev. T. P. Stevens, M.A, the hardworking vicar of a South London parish--St. Matthew's, New Kent Road--in un article In "Tit-Bits" deals ...

    Article : 1,053 words
  3. Variety in Roofings

    Time was when terra cotta tiles were all red, and there was but little variety in roofing (says the Melbourne "Herald"). Some builders used slates ...

    Article : 237 words
  4. Diamonds Unsalable

    Story writers who tell of desperate deeds being done to gain possession of a single huge diamond will have to think again. In pre-war days such ...

    Article : 232 words
  5. Good Wheat Crops

    Despite an unusually dry season, the results of the Nhill Crop and Fallow Competition (1926) give promise of satisfactory yields from that district ...

    Article : 653 words
  6. Socialist Extravagance

    Another Instance of Socialist extravagance in public expenditure is furnished In Monmouthshire, where the Bedwellty Board of Guardians ...

    Article : 488 words
  7. Animal Allies

    Dogs and elephants have been trained as fire-fighters, and have done yeoman service in emergency: but even sparrows and jaguars have shown ...

    Article : 771 words
  8. Brave Settlers

    In appealing for more public interest in the welfare of settlers in the New Mallee, Mrs. Murray Waller, of the New Settlers' League, who has ...

    Article : 541 words
  9. King George's Gift

    The Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York, was crowded to overflowing to witness the presentation by Sir Esme Howard, the British ...

    Article : 447 words
  10. WIRELESS TELEPHONE RECORD

    The first recorded transmission of the human voice from one merchant ship to another over the Arctic Circle is reported by the Hudson Bay ...

    Article : 240 words
  11. REWARD REFUSED

    Rather than pay more than a 50 cent reward for the recovery of 1,300 dollars which she lost, Mrs. Bertha Gerhorn has refused to accept the ...

    Article : 208 words
  12. Curing a Jibber

    Some horses are born Jibbers, while others, as it were, have Jibbing thrust upon them. The latter was the case with the subject of this story. Away ...

    Article : 784 words
  13. THEFTS FROM RAILWAYS

    A Paris message to the London, "Daily Chronicle" was as follows:-- All through last year mysterious thefts occurred in the "train de luxe" ...

    Article : 222 words
  14. FILM MEN SICK

    The Portsmouth correspondent of the London "Morning Post" reported as follows:-- The attempt to film H.M.S. ...

    Article : 255 words
  15. PROTECTING POTATOES AGAINST DISEASE

    The fact that potato disease, or, "blight," due to phytophthora infestans, has been rather, widespread in 1926 suggests that " farmers have not ...

    Article : 282 words
  16. VACCINATION AT BORDEAUX

    It has been a regulation of the port of Bordeaux that the officers and crews of vessels trading regularly into that port should be vaccinated once ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. BUTTER-FAT YIELD

    The first factor, that will influence the fat test is that of breed of dairy cattle. In a herd of ten cows or more one would expect about the following ...

    Article : 689 words
  18. DIARY OF ALLEGED MURDERER

    Extracts from a diary alleged to have written by a youth of 19 now accused of murder were read in Oxford police court recently, (states the ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. NICE TO KNOW.

    The pretty girl sighed. All through the fox-trot her partner had been relating "curious facts" to her about everything under the sun, from pigs to ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. TURNIPS AND MILK

    A writer in the "British Journal of Agriculture" says: In three experiments with cows at Bangour, Edinburgh, Lauder and Fagan compared the effect ...

    Article : 590 words
  21. WRITING IN THE SUN

    Forty years ago R.L.S. settled at, Mentone, prior to discovering the greater charms of tho South Seas (says "John o' London's Weekly"). ...

    Article : 566 words
  22. DYSPEPSIA IN CALVES

    Paradoxical as it may seem, says the "Ballarat Star," many "overfed" calves die of starvation. Underfeeding on good food is safest for health and ...

    Article : 455 words
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  24. BRITTANY BOAR HUNT

    The Saint-Malo (Brittany) correspondent of the London "Daily Mall," recently reported that a wild boar hunt of exceptional importance took ...

    Article : 193 words
  25. COOLGARDIE-ESPERANCE LINE

    Many years have clapsed since it was first proposed to connect Cool-gardle and Esperance by rail, but the completion of the line has occurred ...

    Article : 153 words
  26. FORCED LABOUR

    Mr. William Heaton, or just plain Dill Henton, as he was more familiarly known, was a very lazy unci shiftless man. His wife, on the other hand ...

    Article : 124 words
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