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  2. A FROG'S STRONGHOLD.

    There is a frog indigenous to Brazil which builds a regular mud fort during the breeding season in order to protect her eggs and tadpoles. ...

    Article : 118 words
  3. DIAMOND SMUGGLING INTO THE UNITED STATES.

    Arrayed against each other for what promises to be a bitter battle are the American Jewellers' Protective Association, just incorporated ...

    Article : 1,172 words
  4. SOME FAMOUS CRIMES.

    The rewards offered for the arrest of criminals to-day compare quite in[?] with those of the halcyon days when prices were put on ...

    Article : 614 words
  5. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    No matter what the social status of a Palestine women may be, in strictest obedience to time honored Oriental rules, her decease is not ...

    Article : 163 words
  6. A GOD IN BOTTLE.

    The natives of different countries worship gods of various forms-- some beautiful, many hideous--but probably few of our readers have ...

    Article : 319 words
  7. PURE-FOOD LAWS.

    Pure-food laws are not quite so modern an invention as we may believe. Dr. Reisnar has made discoveries in Palestine that seem to ...

    Article : 295 words
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    A Frogs Stronghold ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 7 words
  9. THE ALTAR OF HEAVEN.

    In a delightful grove in the southeastern quarter of the Chinese city of Pekin, there is an altar, the most remarkable of its kind in the world. ...

    Article : 185 words
  10. MARRIAGE IN JAPAN.

    In spite of all the books on Japan, how many people can accurately describe a Japanese wedding ceremony? From beginning to end curiously ...

    Article : 346 words
  11. AUTOMATIC CHANGE-MAKER.

    A machine has been designed to change coins with absolute accuracy. The change-maker is mounted on top of a pedestal which is arranged for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 239 words
  12. REAL BURIED TREASURE.

    Statesmen and financiers are at the present time scouring the world for new supplies of gold, for there is a serious shortage of bullion. All the ...

    Article : 620 words
  13. THE LION.

    "The lion hunts at night. This is as nearly invariable a rule as can be formulated in regard to lions. Yet once, and perhaps twice, I saw ...

    Article : 611 words
  14. GIRL SPONGE-DIVING.

    You would never attach any romance to your sponge, but it decides the future life of many a maiden. ...

    Article : 330 words
  15. HAYMAKING IN THE SWISS ALPS.

    The thrift of the Swiss turns every bit of ground in the Alps to the best account. If a few square yards can anywhere be made or reclaimed, the ...

    Article : 417 words
  16. AS THE GERMAN SEES US.

    Herr Mariano Heggelet, a German who has spent fifteen years in England, has for the entertainment of his compatriots described the ...

    Article : 184 words
  17. "NO SMOKING ALLOWED" CITY.

    A number of Nottingham laceworkers who were imported into America some years ago by Dr. Dowie, known as "'Elijah II," and who have ...

    Article : 254 words
  18. "MOTHER! MOTHER!"

    Writing from Shaw Vivarage, Wilts to the "Spectator," the Rev. C. M. Steedman says:-- An old Crimean veteran, so the tale ...

    Article : 187 words
  19. PERSPIRATION POWDER.

    Get 2oz. of burnt alum, 1lb. of powdered white starch, 2oz. French chalk 1oz. of oil of lemon. Mix all well in a basin and place in the ...

    Article : 51 words
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