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  2. A MONSTER BOOK.

    The Chinese department of the British museum library contains, says a writer in Cassell's World of Wonders, a single work which occupies no fewer than 5,020 volumes. This wonderful production of the Chinese press was ...

    Article : 310 words
  3. THE MURCHISON GOLDFIELDS.

    After a full and careful study of these fields I can now give an opinion, based on inspection and information received from all channels. These fields have only had the most casual prospecting, there being room for ...

    Article : 776 words
  4. MIGHTY LONDON.

    There are 90,000 paupers in London. There are over 12,000 artists in London. The cow population of London is 18,000. London has nearly 320,000 maids servants. ...

    Article : 727 words
  5. CONVERTING LIGHT INTO SOUND.

    One of the marvels of modern science the conversion of a beam of light into sound. The light ray is thrown through a lens on a glass vessel containing lamp black, colored silk, worsted, or other substances. A ...

    Article : 305 words
  6. THE POPE'S PRIVATE LIFE.

    The Pope of Rome, who will very soon complete his eighty-fifth year, is one of the most interesting illustrations that history affords of sustained intellectual powers and capacity for great work at an advanced age. He was ...

    Article : 252 words
  7. THE SUN'S TERRIFIC HEAT.

    We believe that we are speaking the truth when we say that there is not more than one person in each ten thousand of our readers who have anything like a correct idea of what an icicle forty-five miles in diameter and ...

    Article : 212 words
  8. KNOWLEDGE.

    A man may have all the knowledge that this world's life can give him, and yet not he a good man. Knowledge will lift a man higher in this world. Goodness will lift a man higher in any world. Knowledge will ...

    Article : 85 words
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