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  2. The Queenslander's Air Mail Oversea News Service

    Magicians from all over Britain confessed themselves baffled by Levante, the Australian illusionist. He gave a special performance of his famous steel trunk mystery before the British section of the International Brotherhood of magicians this week. ...

    Article : 314 words
  3. STANDARD LIP DESIGN

    The Englishwoman is to have a new aid to beauty. She will be able to redden her lips in the shape of a perfect Cupid's bow—by ...

    Article : 160 words
  4. A "Minefield" in the Air

    Air war will be impossible in the future, if claims for a new invention are justified by War Office tests. The apparatus is now being per fected by Grindell Matthews, the ...

    Article : 266 words
  5. PIER CRUISES

    HOLIDAY-MAKERS visiting Eng lish piers this summer found that portions of some of them had been converted into a representation of the ...

    Article : 178 words
  6. OPIUM MENACE

    Opium smoking and drug peddling is more prevalent in the foreign-con trolled concessions of Shanghai than in the Chinese-controlled cities. The ...

    Article : 162 words
  7. Adviser of Kings to Advise Film Director

    A friend of Lawrence of Arabia, who, from being the adviser of kings, became an under-porter at a London chain-store, is to-day once ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 276 words
  8. Ice Cream From Slot Machines

    The ice cream slot-machine has just made its appearance in Eng land—appropriately enough dur ing a heat ware. Fire thousand ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. Two Pacific Islands For Sale

    Two British islands in the Pacific Ocean are being offered for sale by a firm of London solicitors. One is Fanning Island (8000 ...

    Article : 192 words
  10. Gave Up Drinking—Water

    Yussuf Kosher, who died in Cetinje (Yugos'avia) recently at the age of 136, had never let a drop of water pass his lips for 55 years. Stewed fruit ...

    Article : 68 words
  11. Unknown Visitor Mutilates Prince's Visitors' Book

    Policemen are guarding the visitors' book at St. James' Palace. The book was mutilated last week by a visitor to York House, St. James, official home ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. ANOTHER LINER TO BE SCRAPPED

    The 24-year-old Cunard White Star liner, Olympic, of 46,439 tons, is at last to share the fate of the same line's Mauretania, which went to the ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. Search for Lost Gold Mine Amid Lapland Snows

    A young Manchester shop assistant, James Ingram, is leav ing his counter to search for a lost gold mine somewhere in the mountains of Finnish Lapland, near the shore of the Polar Sea. If legend is correct, a river bank littered with golden nuggets ...

    Article : 276 words
  14. Red-hot Newt!

    While the news-editor of "Novini," a Sofia newspaper, was meditating upon the problems of serving up red hot news to his readers, a ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. Twelve Years' Prison For Firing Cannon

    Jose Gonzalez Suarez worked in a cannon factory at Oviedo (Spain), but never had an opportunity of fir ing a cannon. Then revolution broke ...

    Article : 99 words
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