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  2. DEATHS BY DROWNING.

    Deaths by drowning in the case of good swimmers after present some degree of mystery. The popular view is that the swimmers are ...

    Article : 174 words
  3. Facts & Fancies.

    A petrified forest, covering tin area of 100 square miles has existed for centuries near Billings, in Arizona. Thousands of petrified ...

    Article : 788 words
  4. The Poultry Run.

    I am not about to write on the scientific methods of fattening poultry for market, which are recommended by various authorities who ...

    Article : 633 words
  5. FITTING THE QUEEN.

    The Queen's dresses are nearly always fitted on at Buckingham Palace, but when hor Majesty orders a now gown, as a general rule she ...

    Article : 219 words
  6. MOTION PICTURES WITH LIGHTS TURNED UP.

    A hitherto much criticised feature of moving-picture or magic lantern entertainments is the fact that the hall has to be darkened ...

    Article : 164 words
  7. Tie Farmer.

    Pig like pumpkins. Best results arc obtained through feeding pumpkins uncooked. Seeds of pumpkins contain a fair percentage of ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. Science Notes & News.

    Skins with wool on them may be prepared thus:--Pulverise and mix well together a tablespoonful of alum and two tablespoonfuls of ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. BONES STRONGER THAN SOLID OAK.

    The wonderful power of bone structure has been tested scientifically. to show that hollow bone bears strain. A very small bone. ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. MORMON TEMPLE SECRETS.

    To the consternation of the officials of the Mormon Church, says tho Now York correspondent of tho "Standard," they find that secret ...

    Article : 492 words
  11. FEATS OF HORSEMANSHIP.

    Referring to various feats of horsemanship, an American paper cites two instances of speed and endurance combined which were accomplished ...

    Article : 381 words
  12. Anecdotes from Ireland.

    Peter McClosky, generally referred to by intimate acquaintances "as a purty venturesome koind ov a bhoy," was riding a spirited young horse at ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. RADIUM IN THE BUSINESS WORLD.

    The manufacture of radium has gone far beyond scientific experiment; it is now a matter-of-fact business, with a constant demand at ...

    Article : 194 words
  14. CARE OF MILK AND CREAM.

    The success of a creamery depends largely upon the quality and uniformity of its products. Skilled workmen and modern ...

    Article : 626 words
  15. CHEAP ADVICE.

    The village doctor had recently been called out at night for what proved to be trivial cases, and was just about to make up his mind that he would ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 152 words
  16. IMPURITIES IN WATER.

    Pure water is never found in nature. The nearest approach to absolute purity is got in rain water, and this as it descends through the ...

    Article : 299 words
  17. PAPER MONEY MATERIALS.

    The materials that go to make up the U.S.A. paper money are gathered together from all parts of the world. "Fart of the Darter fibre is ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. THE VALUE OF GRIT.

    The fact is' so often forgotten that it is not necessary for me to apologise for again reminding the reader of the necessity and value of ...

    Article : 250 words
  19. THE OWNER.

    Denis, out marketing, had purchased a small parcel of drapery, which he pushed carelessly into an outside pocket. While getting a lift on the road, ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. A PARSON'S TRIALS.

    If he delivers a written sermon', he is a back number. If he preaches extempore, he is a shallow thinker. ...

    Article : 223 words
  21. TWAIN'S FALL FROM GRACE.

    Mark Twain was quite at his best as an after-dinner speaker. At the dinner given in his honor a few years ago by the members of the ...

    Article : 208 words
  22. WHEN WASHING LINEN.

    In the ordinary process of washing the linen is subjected to a rather severe drubbing treatment, which is not calculated to prolong ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. CALCULATIONS EXTRAORDINARY.

    The visitor was questioning the small farmer regarding probable yearly income from various crops per acre of his holding. "In troth he ...

    Article : 79 words
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