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  2. THE ROYAL STANDARD.

    The picturesque Royal Standard is known the world over, for it has "braved the battle and the breeze" for a thousand years or more. England, ...

    Article : 418 words
  3. THE POULTRY RUN.

    In poultry keeping a proper beginning means a lot in fact, it may make all the difference between success and failure. Should the new man ...

    Article : 452 words
  4. AMERICAN HUMOUR.

    Openminded.-- Judge: Guilty or not guilty? Pat: How th' devil can Oi tell until Oi hear th' ividence?" Insulted.-- Salesman: "Flat -irons. ...

    Article : 929 words
  5. HER DEEP LOVE.

    "Now, Maud," said Edgar, with a complacent smile, "I am ready to try that little experiment. I am sure I can bring you under the hypnotic ...

    Article : 269 words
  6. SCIENCE NOTES & NEWS

    Experience has shown that the end of a bar of steel that has been broken off should never be used for the ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. THE "SLEEP" OF PLANTS.

    Professor Bose, of Calcutta, in an interesting article in "Harper's Magazine," writes: "An animal experiences a daily cycle of change, passing ...

    Article : 304 words
  8. FACTS AND FANCIES.

    The word automobile comes from two words, one Greek and the other Latin. The two words are auto and mobile. The former is derived from ...

    Article : 928 words
  9. SUGAR AND MUSCULAR POWER.

    The belief is held by many high authorities that sugar helps to ward off fatigue. Consumed in fairly large quantities it acts rapidly, its full ...

    Article : 132 words
  10. EARLY USE OF PILOT BALLOONS.

    An American scientific review calls attention to the fact that the famous exploring expedition sent out by the French Government under La Perouse ...

    Article : 128 words
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    Advertising : 273 words
  12. OBSERVANT YOUTH.

    "And what," inquired the visitor, who was "being nice" to little Bobbie, "are you going to do when you grow, up?" ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. CEMENT FROM BEETS.

    It is now reported that a French firm is making an excellent cement from a by-product in the process of making beet sugar. The scum that ...

    Article : 312 words
  14. NOTES FOR THE NOVICE.

    Once a week lift the perches and look for lice, which multiply rapidly in hot weather. They may be destroyed by the application of a feather dipped ...

    Article : 550 words
  15. STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER.

    A celebrated clergyman once startled the young ladies of his flock with the following advice: "The buxom, bright eyed ...

    Article : 188 words
  16. IMPORTANT CUSTOMER.

    It was Sunday morning, and the conductor, as his tram rushed along, was, perhaps, not so wideawake as usual. At all events, he didn't observe ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. WRONG IN PRACTICE.

    "A large piece of court piaster, please," said the man with the damaged head to the chemist. Then he went on with a sigh: "I've always ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. CHAPELS OF SALT.

    At Wieliczka, a small town nine miles from Cracow, are the most wonderful salt mines in the world. These are on seven different levels, ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. MAKING AEROPLANE WINGS.

    Various kinds of material, including ' linen, silk, cotton, celluloid films, and aluminium foil, have been tried for covering the wings of aeroplanes, but ...

    Article : 131 words
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    Advertising : 218 words
  21. EXPLOSIVE-PROOF SAFE

    Unless he is provided with an oxyacetylene or oxyhydrogen torch, a burglar will find great difficulty in opening a safe described in a ...

    Article : 227 words
  22. MISTAH SHAKESPEARE.

    An old black servant was dusting a drawing-room when she came to a small bronze bust of Shakespeare. "Miss Juliet, chile," she said to her ...

    Article : 111 words
  23. ONE TO GREEN.

    "It is marvellous," began Green before a goodly audience, "how coming events cast their shadows before themselves. Why, only the other day there ...

    Article : 110 words
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