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  2. THE MEANING OF THE FLEET.

    What is it as anticipating the view of posterity ? How will four generations a head look on the decision of America to demonstrate her naval strength in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 710 words
  3. FOUR GIRLS IN THE SELKIRKS.

    If any one were to ask a. veteran mountain climber whether the unbiased heights of the great Western mountain ranges were a possibility for exploration, by the average ...

    Article : 2,115 words
  4. AIRSHIPS VERSUS IRONCLADS.

    Continuing his prophetic description of “The War in the Air." Mr. H. G. Wells. in the June Pall Mall Magazine, graphically depicts the Battle of the North ...

    Article : 569 words
  5. RESPONSIBILITY OF PARENTS,

    For some time past two Dutch physicians, Drs. Heymans and Wiersma, have been conducting a series of investigations, the object of which, is to establish a ...

    Article : 525 words
  6. THE PASSING RACE.

    Professor Smith (senior demonstrator in anatomy at the Sydney University) gives us some very interesting views regarding the Australian aborigine. He is in a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 651 words
  7. ANOTHER "WORLD'S BIGGEST" SHIP.

    The Olympic will probably be the name of the new White Star liner to be built at Belfast. This vessel is likely to be 840 ft. long, as against the 790 ft. of the Lusitania ...

    Article : 1,798 words
  8. THE THEOSOPHISTS.

    Mrs. Annie Besant is still the eloquent lecturer, and still attracts in consequence All the same “Theosophy” is not nearly the interesting thing it was when last she was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 717 words
  9. TRAIN ROBBERS' WEAPONS.

    Hvery year there is taken over the railways of Great Britain jewellery worth at least £1,000,000. As a good deal of it is carried in leather cases in a most casual ...

    Article : 899 words
  10. PARACHUTISTS' PLIGHT.

    More exciting experiences have rarely attended the ascents of lady aeronauts than occurred on June 10 at Longton Park lete in Staffordshire. An ascent had been ...

    Article : 793 words
  11. FIVE MOTOR TRAGEDIES.

    The week's crop of motor fatalities (ending June 11, and for England alone) amounts to five. Two of these were caused by motor buses. A woman named ...

    Article : 786 words
  12. FAMOUS TENOR'S DISGUISE.

    Mme Jean de Reszke, wife of the famous tenor, relates an interesting experience that recently befell her husband. A timid-looking man of embarrassed manner called at ...

    Article : 304 words
  13. THE DISEASE OF LYING

    Recently in Paris the Court of Causation declared through the mouth of its presiding Judge in a bourgeois divorce case that a certain witness was “not only incapable of ...

    Article : 709 words
  14. CHLOROFORMING A RHINO.

    Fifteen 'American veterinary surgeons discovered to-day (says the New York correspondent of The Daily Telegraph on May 29) that the dose of anaesthetic required to ...

    Article : 311 words
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