Articles from page 3: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. Sun Bathing and Its Dangers

    Despite the earnest and frequent warnings of the medical profession, we continue to find our Bummer beaches strewn with great stretches of baking, ...

    Article : 567 words
  3. Tuberculosis in Cattle

    A Plea for a well-planned cam-Paign for the elimination of tuberculosis In cattle was made at the Institute or Anatomy recently by Mr. E. A. Kendall, ...

    Article : 382 words
  4. The Importance of Hats

    A bat should be more than just a hat It should be selected as a frame for your face, and it should reveal Just those points which you wish to show, ...

    Article : 561 words
  5. Children’s Column

    “How I wish I’d never been bought!” murmured the little clock sadly. The big clock was the cause of his unhappiness. The little clock had been ...

    Article : 449 words
  6. Less Known Meats

    The Less Known Kinds of Meat. How many use livers, hearts and kidneys? And yet these meats are all rich in food value, high In protein and ...

    Article : 476 words
  7. Beards Disappear

    For thirty-five years the Yeomen of the King’s Bodyguard, who are retired sergeant-majors and sergeants, have been forced by regulations to wear ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. A Lawyer’s “Shortly”

    Mr. F. W. Ashley tells a good story of a voluble lawyer in his book, “My Sixty Years In the Law.” “Mr. Justice Ballhache sat mostly ...

    Article : 233 words
  9. Sleep Well !

    Sleep is one of those blessings which we prize chiefly when we lose It Those who sleep well and peacefully each night take all Its soothing and ...

    Article : 369 words
  10. DEEP-SEA EXPLORATION.

    Dr. William Beebe, whose deep-sea researches are already widely known, is about to begin another exploration into the “dark world” at the bottom ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. SCULPTURE BY FILM.

    Will the sculptor’s chisel and mallet become things of the past in the not far distant future? The question is prompted by a recently completed ...

    Article : 183 words
  12. VARICOSE VEINS.

    Swelling of the ankles, an aching, tired feeling in the legs, are often the result of varicose veins. Varicosity is due to weakened walls of the ...

    Article : 233 words
  13. WHAT SHALL WE BREATHE?

    So many things in Nature have now been imitated by chemists that it Is not surprising to read of attempts to produce synthetic air. ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. ALL IN A LIFETIME.

    Life holds so much variety Before death shuts his eyes. A man can work and hope to be Clever and rich and wise; ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. THOUGHTS FOR THE WEEK.

    A man may fail in duty twice, and the third time prosper. Because right Is right, to follow right were wisdom in the scorn of ...

    Article : 544 words
  16. BLACK MAGIC.

    Uncanny stories are still being told concerning the supernatural powers of colored men, and some of the most amazing come from the West Indies, ...

    Article : 204 words
  17. THE RAINBOW FAIRIES.

    Two little clouds one summer’s [?] Went flying through the sky. Then went so fast they [?] beads, ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. SELECTED RECIPES.

    Stiffed Eggs.—Allow one egg to each person until hard, take out and put in old water, until chilled. Remove sells, then cut in half ...

    Article : 399 words
  19. MILLIONS SPENT ON DOG PETS.

    According to a recent animal census, there are 15,000,000 dogs in the U.S. A In one year £8,000,000 is spent on tinned food alone for them. Some ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. SLOW POISON.

    There are some people who never feel really well. They do not suffer from any particular disease. They are seldom laid up. Yet they are listless ...

    Article : 245 words
  21. THE ROMANCE OF SILK.

    Artificial silk is now produced in many varieties, but the humble silkworm is still responsible for the pur[?] silk not all of ns can afford to wear. ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. BRITISH PLATINUM.

    If the platinum supply of the world suddenly had to disappear, the electrical industry would receive a terrible set-back and practically every other ...

    Article : 147 words
  23. £72,000 CLOCK.

    Besancon, the centre of the watchmaking Industry of France, possesses the most complicated clock in the world, and the most expensive. Not ...

    Article : 245 words
  24. ELECTRIC EEL’S 190 VOLTS.

    The electricity generated by electric eels has, at last been scientifically measured, and the results show that the current they generate is much ...

    Article : 327 words
  25. Quite a Book Lover.

    A neighbor of mine has a strange hobby, says a well-known writer. He is aged about fifty and employed as a bank messenger. Since the age of ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. Awkward.

    “It’s no use.” said the manager to the cashier. “I’ll have to yet a typist.” “That’s a pity.” said his colle[?] ...

    Article : 250 words
  27. ROADLESS VILLAGE.

    There is no more isolated village in Britain than Riccarton in Boxborough, shire, five miles from the Scottish border. One cannot get to or away from ...

    Article : 226 words
  28. Testimonial.

    A man entered a barber’s shop for a haircut. The barber mentioned that his client’s hair was getting thin on top. ...

    Article : 195 words
  29. WHO’S AFRAID OF THE DARK?

    “Not I[?]” said the owl. And he gave a great scowl, And wiped his eyes And fluffed his jowl. ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. BLIND MEN SMELL THEIR WAY.

    A recent investigation among blind workers reveal the astonishing fact that they are largely guided by their sense of smell. ...

    Article : 138 words
  31. Figures! Figures!

    “Doctor,” said the little man, “I think I am on the verge of a nervous breakdown. I cant seem to get figures out of my mind—figures, figures, ...

    Article : 141 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$