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  2. Interesting War Notes.

    The French armies are. being supplied with 200,000 shells a day. Bales of cotton, which is now contraband, are searched with X-ray ...

    Article : 137 words
  3. Short Story

    The rattling of the blind awoke me, and cool air blew in upon me. I sat up in bed. Slowly, as a dream action, a hand came round the Venetian blind ...

    Article : 3,739 words
  4. SHELL FIRE.

    The Rev. Dr. Ewing, of Grange United Free Church, who is one of the chaplains with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, ...

    Article : 735 words
  5. FIRM & FIELD

    There never was a time when there was such a need of breeding good cows as there is at present, says a writer. Those of us who are replenishing our ...

    Article : 448 words
  6. SCIENCE NOTES.

    A gold strike is reported at Mileage 153 on the Temiskaming and Northern Ontario, railway. The whole township of Pecud has been staked out, and the ...

    Article : 75 words
  7. MAN-CARRYING KITES IN WARFARE.

    Because of the utility and perfection of the aeroplane and observation balloon, not a great deal of use has been made in this war of man-carrying kites, ...

    Article : 318 words
  8. "Invisible" Aeroplanes.

    Germany is said to possess so-called "invisible" aeroplanes. A German engineer, Knaubel, used for the purpose a material called cellon, which is ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. DISTIBUTION OF SEEDS BY BIRDS.

    Propagation of plant life is dependent on a variety of agencies. Some of them are quite accidental in character, but they all contribute to the ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. BIG SUBMARINES.

    Hitherto, the accepted greatest possible cruising radius of the largest submarines has been 5,000 miles. With an 800-ton submarine fitted with Diesel ...

    Article : 218 words
  11. INVISIBLE SUBMARINES.

    Jules Verne and Mr. H. G. Wells have a practical, rival in Mr. Patrick Keenan, of Denver Colorado, who has recently made application for a patent ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. WEANING YOUNG PIGS.

    Provided with and taught to eat suitable food some weeks beforehand, pigs are not noticeably checked in their growth by weaning, but those that have ...

    Article : 299 words
  13. IMPROVED WIRE ENTANGLEMENTS.

    Wire entanglements, as everyone knows, are of vital importance in the defence, of a trench, and the assurance of the success of a new invention in ...

    Article : 185 words
  14. AN INGENIOUS DEFENCE AGAINST GAS.

    The Russian commanders have hit upon a method of dealing with German gas attacks which is simple, cheap, and so effective that the Germans have ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. ANALYSING ILLUSIONS.

    Most persons have noticed that an interval of time marked off by sounds appears longer than an equal interval marked off by flashes of light. Men ...

    Article : 165 words
  16. ARMY BATH-TRAINS.

    A railway train which can not only accommodate 3,000 soldiers with a daily bath but also provides for the serving of refreshments, dressing, and ...

    Article : 329 words
  17. WARSHIP-BUILDING RECORDS.

    In these days, when records are being set up in various parts of the country in the rapid construction of war vessels intended for service against ...

    Article : 200 words
  18. WOUNDED AEROPLANES.

    The wings of an aeroplane work surprisingly well when they are riddled with bullet holes. It is usually assumed, says Prometheus, that the ...

    Article : 162 words
  19. POULTRY ITEMS.

    Nothing is more profitable on the farm than a good stock of laying pullets. If you think the moulting process, is ...

    Article : 538 words
  20. RADIUM EMANATION.

    One of the most elaborate investigations of the relation between the amount of radium emanation in the atmosphere and weather conditions is ...

    Article : 172 words
  21. GERMAN SNIPERS.

    Sniping among the Germana is a fine art, and those detailed to do this work are almost diabolically clever in their methods of concealment. They ...

    Article : 354 words
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