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  2. Too Brilliant.

    The recently appointed curate was making his first appearance for the local cricket club, in an away-game against the warriors of a ...

    Article : 240 words
  3. Ladies’ Column.

    A few useful hints for removing stains will hot come amiss to the average woman reader. Mildew stains may be removed by [?]oiling ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 374 words
  4. Germany Hates England.

    (Part of a Poem of Hate, by Herr Ernst Lissauer. Translated by Barbara Henderson.) “French and Russian they matter ...

    Article : 603 words
  5. Famous Phrases and their Origin.

    The spoils of war are not alway things tangible, for already the English language has taken to itself with a new meaning, a now histori[?] ...

    Article : 976 words
  6. How the Range is Found.

    One of the most important instruments used on a warship is the range-finder, for without this instrument it is practically impossible to ...

    Article : 213 words
  7. Millions in the Making.

    In the Napoleonic wars a hundred years ago, the Rothschilds made their fortune by getting first news of the result of the Battle of Waterloo, and ...

    Article : 436 words
  8. A BAYONET CHARGE.

    It is from a distance of five or, six hundred yards of its objective that a bayonet charge is generally directed, and provided the defendants are ...

    Article : 510 words
  9. Self-Starting Siphon.

    The little siphon shown in the sketch has proved very useful laboratory work in siphoning certain solutions such as sulphuric acid or ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 175 words
  10. ‘Bobs’ and the Youngster.

    A soldier tells the following story of lord Roberts on active service. “Talk about your commanders,” said Tommy Atkins, “‘Bobs’ is the ...

    Article : 451 words
  11. SUCCESSFUL HOUSEKEEPING.

    Every woman is prone to think that she is a born housekeeper, just as every woman believes that she is a better wife, than her ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. NOVEL UNIFORM FOR FIREMEN.

    A patent new fireproof suit has just been invented for firemen, for which great things are claimed. You can stand right in the fire with this ...

    Article : 389 words
  13. THIS HINGE WILL MAKE A DOOR SELF CLOSING.

    When fastening strap hinges on barn door, it is a good plan to bend the wings of the lower hinge at right angles as shown. This is easily done ...

    Article : 81 words
  14. LORD ROBERTS.

    Of Lord Roberts many characteristic stories are told. The distinguish soldier was known to have a perfect horror of cats. His feelings ...

    Article : 777 words
  15. A PRESCRIPTION FOR GOOD HEALTH.

    There is a large army of ailing women who are dragging through life, languid, uninterested‘; whose every movement is an effort, and ...

    Article : 237 words
  16. Sound of Heavy Firing.

    It is said that the firing of the German siege guns at Liege has been heard at Maastricht, in Holland, some twenty miles away. That, of ...

    Article : 216 words
  17. FOUNTAIN FOR A COMMON STEEL PEN.

    The accompanying sketch shows a little device for holding a quantity of ink in a ordinary steel pen. This device consists of a small coil of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 135 words
  18. SAVED THE BRIDGE.

    Single-handed, during the fighting in the Lille region, a trooper of the French Dragoons undertook to prevent the enemy blowing up a swing ...

    Article : 73 words
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