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  2. A Convict’s Confession.

    A reformed convict describe to a correspondent of the Telegraph how he got into and worked the garrotte robbery “ lay”: ...

    Article : 1,154 words
  3. Taxation; or, the way we are Swindled.

    Now, my friends, I want to have a little talk with you about taxation. Some of you may not know what we are doing in that j way. Well, here you are—£2 3s 1d. per ...

    Article : 2,018 words
  4. The Solitude of Servants.

    Say you are well-to-do tradesman or mechani[?] you can afford In employ a servant to make life c[?]sier for your wife Well, that servant lives alone. Your ...

    Article : 264 words
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  7. Water as a Thirst Quencher.

    “ Did you ever suffer extreme hunger thirst ?” was asked of a Kentucky Colonel, who had been relating some solid stories about himself. ...

    Article : 210 words
  8. Glass Flooring.

    Glass is taking the place the of wood for flooring in many Paris shops. At the Cr[?]dit Lyonaise on the Boulevard des Italians, the whole of the ground ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. Leather Wheels.

    The wheels of railway and other cars are now made of leather in France by process of M. de la Roche. Untanned buffalo-skins are cut into strips, ...

    Article : 68 words
  10. A Gigantic Flour Mill.

    In order to compete with India and Russia in the West European wheat markets, Californian growers are now reducing their wheat to flour before it is ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. Fossil Meal.

    “ Fossil meal” is the name given to a composition which is now being used for coating steam pipes and boilers, to prevent loss of heat by radiation. ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. A Rotary Spade.

    A new agricultural implement, which is in reality a rotary spade, though drawn by a horse after the manner of a plough, has been devised by Dr. G. A. ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. Measuring the Speed of Bullets.

    At the recent Electrical Exhibition in Vienna, an ingenious device for measuring the speed of bullets was exhibited by Messrs. Siemens and ...

    Article : 181 words
  14. Lighted Harness.

    Few applications of “ luminous paint” have been so ingenious as one that has been recently tried, and certainly none have been more novel. As is now ...

    Article : 362 words
  15. What Kills Fruit Trees.

    Deep-planting is one error — to plant a tree rather shallower than it formerly stood is really the right way, whils[?] many plant a tree as they would a post. ...

    Article : 228 words
  16. THE GAWLER STANDARD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
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