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  2. IN BRITISH COLUMBIA.

    “Look out!” yelled the lad Fritz, in the bow. “Take care; jump!” clacked the coast Indian in the stern, in the jargon of the ...

    Article : 1,487 words
  3. MEXICAN ADVENTURES.

    Mr. F. L. Bensusan in the July number of Travel and Exploration tells some interesting stories of his life as an engineer in a Mexican mining camp. The ...

    Article : 1,904 words
  4. SOME MODERN COAL TIPS.

    The British Empire is wrapped up in the sea both literally, in a sense, and figuratively. Our seaborne commerce, if it exceeds that of any other nation, does so ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 487 words
  5. RACE BREEDING.

    The principle is well established that, in general, all species, both plant and animal, obey the same laws of descent even though they differ in minor particulars. These ...

    Article : 834 words
  6. THE LATEST ZEPPELIN JOURNEY.

    The magnitude of the feat accomplished by the Zeppelin airship the other day will be better appreciated by locating it here, in Australia. The map of a section of Germany ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 562 words
  7. “THE RECKONING.”

    It is now rather more than two years Knee an English version of the Russian captain, Vladimir Semenoff’s singularly vivid description o! the fatal seafight off ...

    Article : 2,121 words
  8. WHEN THE MOOR WAS GREAT.

    The Spaniards are traditional foes of the Moors, and rice versa. And how are the mighty fallen in both case. Time was when the Moore were a formidable people. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 568 words
  9. DEATH FOR A KISS.

    A strong stimulus will be administered to the agitation against duelling in Germany by the details of a recent fatal encounter between two officers. The scene of the ...

    Article : 749 words
  10. WHEN CHILDREN

    The habit of biting the nails, while not a disease in itself, nevertheless may be taken as a distinct warning that something is wrong with the nervous mechanism of ...

    Article : 751 words
  11. ROOSEVELT HUNTING.

    As the whole world knows. Mr. Rooseveit, ex-President of the United States has gone to Africa to shoot big game; and it has just leaked out that the big game ...

    Article : 980 words
  12. PUNISHING ROYAL CHILDREN.

    Little princes and princesses, like other children, sometimes violate the discipline of the nursery or schoolroom, and when they do so they by no means escape ...

    Article : 499 words
  13. WHY THE PROFESSIONAL ATHLETE

    Statistics show that the human body is a machine of such a degree of efficiency that one-fifth of the energy expended by it can be utilized as work, and that this efficiency ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. SNAILS BEYOND THE LAW.

    The civil status of the snail has been decided by a Council of State. Last year the general council of the Tonne Department of France passed a resolution that ...

    Article : 131 words
  15. THE POEM IN PROSE.

    I like to read of Theodore, who’ s won renown for shedding gore, and time will never dim it: I read about the beasts he slays, and wish him fortune all his days— ...

    Article : 115 words
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