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  2. HOW HE GOT ON.

    Edwin S. Stuart, proprietor of Leary's book store in Philadelphia, first walked into the place as a boy of thirteen."I want a job." he announced to Leary. ...

    Article : 978 words
  3. A MAN OF THE DAY.

    Sir Boverton Redwood, Doctor of Science, and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, eldest son of the late Dr. Theophilus Redwood, of Boverton, Glamorganshire, was ...

    Article : 334 words
  4. RAT WAR BEGINS.

    "One estimate of the damage done by rats during the course of a year has produced a total of £10,000,000. From exhaustive observations, however, which I have made ...

    Article : 369 words
  5. BUSY MAN'S BUDGET.

    Youth is the time for beginning. The [?]or[?]house of life stands wide open for the measure to be garnered therein.--Garrett. There no weakness more dangerous than ...

    Article : 2,622 words
  6. AN ENGLISH BUSINESS MAN.

    As the head of the great engineering combine of Sir W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth, and Co., Ltd. Sir Andrew Noble, F.R.S. has been perhaps the most prominent figure in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 321 words
  7. BANKER'S HISTORY.

    Some strange evidence was given by a bank director when Julius Jonas, merchant, of Leadenhall-street, was summoned at the Guildhall, London, on March 30, on a charge ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 725 words
  8. NEW RAILWAY-TANK FOR CARRYING ACIDS.

    A new and special type of tank has recently been placed on the market for the carriage of dangerous fluids such as hydrochloric acid in bulk over railways. Owing to the ...

    Article : 397 words
  9. INCREASING POPULARITY OF CHESHIRE CHEESE

    For some years Cheshire cheese, which formerly constituted such a popular feature of the table, has been somewhat under a cloud (remarks an English contemporary). ...

    Article : 251 words
  10. THE WORLD'S SUPREME PORT.

    The Port of London Bill, which Mr. Lloyd-George introduced in the House of Commons on April 2, will, it is hoped, prove another such measure as his altogether admirable ...

    Article : 313 words
  11. HINTS TO YOUNG HUSBANDS

    Love and appreciation are to a woman what [?]ew and sunshine are to a flower. They refresh and brighten her whole life. They make her strong hearted and keen sighted in ...

    Article : 179 words
  12. YARMOUTH BLOATERS.

    By far the greater number of herrings caught by British boats are despatched abroad to Russia, Germany, or America, the quantity shipped from Yarmouth during 1907. ...

    Article : 304 words
  13. WISDOM OF THE EAST.

    I have been perusing an interesting little volume entitled "The Conduct of Life," from the pen of a Master of Arts, one Ku Hung Ming (writes a correspondent). it is a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 358 words
  14. WHY MEN FAIL.

    Nowhere are restraint and direction so needful as when the mind is thinking (says Dr. William Hanna Thompson in the "Strand Magazine"). Thoughts pour into the mind ...

    Article : 303 words
  15. SIGNED ON FOR LIFE.

    In amusing story is told of a retired Lancashire manufacturer who owns a beautiful house surrounded by several acres, and takes great delight in donning shabby clothes and ...

    Article : 178 words
  16. A RARE ABILITY.

    The ability to teach others how to do the work you are doing yourself often measures the difference between gaining or losing an opportunity. ...

    Article : 229 words
  17. WAY OUT AT SEA.

    The life of a seaman is not lived entirely in port (says a New York writer). When cruising out on the broad ocean we steer clear from the tracks laid for the mail ships. ...

    Article : 385 words
  18. THE LADY TYPIST.

    The manager of a business house in New Orleans engaged a new stenographer,a young woman who came bearing a strong letter of recommendation from a friend in the norths ...

    Article : 153 words
  19. WANTED, MEN.

    Give us Men! Men-- from every rank, Fresh, and free, and frank; Men of thought and reading; ...

    Article : 206 words
  20. THE BEER ENGINE OF ENGLAND.

    It is curious that Burton-on-Trent should be, in a sense, the beer engine of England. But until the year 1828 private brewing was the essence of the ale industry. Such firms ...

    Article : 261 words
  21. TRADE OF THE WORLD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 words
  22. THE GOSPEL OF SAVING.

    Thrift is an easy, simple thing, and it means so much. It is the foundation of success in business, of contentment in the home, of standing in ...

    Article : 80 words
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