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  2. ELECTROCUTING WHALES.

    The process of attaching your boat to fifteen or twenty tons of thrashing fury-- a harpooned whale-- with a scant four hundred fathoms of line ...

    Article : 484 words
  3. SALMON-- THE LEAPING FISH.

    Scientific observations have proved that the Chinook (U.S.A.) salmen has climbed falls up to a height of fifteen feet. Some of the smaller ...

    Article : 357 words
  4. "CAPTAIN KAISERWETTER."

    A joyous return from sunny Spain to the Fatherland, undertaken by a German gentleman calling himself " Captain Kaiserwetter," has been ...

    Article : 243 words
  5. WHAT LONDON ESCAPED.

    Admiral Sir Percy Scott makes some remarkable revelations of Londin's anti-Zeppelin " defences " in the May number of the " Strand ...

    Article : 360 words
  6. HOW TO BE GOOD TEMPERED.

    That people with tight collars do not drain their brains properly, and often suffer from bad tempers, is the opinion of Dr. Leonard Williams. ...

    Article : 140 words
  7. BRITISH ACE OF ACES.

    " So far as can be ascertained," the champion British airman during the war was the late Major Mannock, triple D.S.O. and triple M.C. ...

    Article : 202 words
  8. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    Scraps of toilet soap should be saved, and then melted down in a saucepan with a little milk. When thoroughly dissolved, stir in a little ...

    Article : 258 words
  9. GOLDEN GLASS.

    A London firm has obtained the contract for supplying the seven magnificent stained glass windows of the New York Cathedral of St. John ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. WALTZ HYMNS.

    Some of our church music is anything but holy, in the view of Sir J. D. McClure, chairman of the Congregational Union of England and ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. FIGHT WITH MAD DOG.

    A brave Frenchwoman, Mme. Coudyser, living in a village outside Parish risked a horrible death by mastering a mad dog which ran among ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. WAS IT A JOKE.

    Mr. Jones had recently become the father of twins. The minister stopped him in the street to congratulate him. ...

    Article : 49 words
  13. NO. 2 PLEASE.

    An American official received the following effusion from a war widow: --"I want to thank you very much for your kind assistance in obtaining ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. SOUNDED RATHER SUSPICIOUS.

    Sally Sparkes is the valued cook of an American family. One afternoon, not long ago, the mistress of the house visited Sally in the kitchen, ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. HE WAS THERE.

    He was fond of bragging about the wonderful echo to be heard on his estate. One day, when expecting friends to dinner, he placed his ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. SPRING IS HERE.

    Wife (returned from overnight visit): "Did you get yourself a good dinner last evening, dear?" Hub: "Yes, there was a bit of ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. REMARKABLE ESCAPE.

    Spillkins: " I see young Brown's life was saved by the bullet hitting a button. Rather a remarkable escape for a married man, eh?" ...

    Article : 48 words
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