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  2. FORTUNE MADE BY ACCIDENT.

    A recent accident led to a young man discovering an art which has been lost since the days of the ancient Egyptians. ...

    Article : 352 words
  3. "GASSED" PLANTS.

    Amazing possibilities lie in the science of agriculture. Recent experiments have shown that crops may be increased from one and a half to four ...

    Article : 210 words
  4. FISH TUMBLE UPWARDS.

    The pressure of the water at a certain depth below the surface of the sea is enormous, and the fish that live there are, in consequence, liable ...

    Article : 416 words
  5. THE CRUISE OF THE "QUEST."

    A trim-looking little steamship, half schooner, half-yacht, with a white crow's nest above the foremast spars, sailed proudly down the ...

    Article : 1,173 words
  6. MAN-MADE ANIMALS.

    What a curious thing it is to realise that a St. Bernard, a Pekinese, and a Skye terrier all three came from a common wild stock ! ...

    Article : 366 words
  7. THE DIAMONDS IN YOUR RING

    There is a tremendous amount of detail work in setting precious stones. After an apprenticeship of six years a setter has still a long period of ...

    Article : 427 words
  8. A TRIP INSIDE A WATCH !

    Did you ever stop to consider what a wonderful specimen of fine machine work you are carrying around on your person every day ? ...

    Article : 820 words
  9. WORMS SUPERIOR TO MEN !

    "There isn't a scientist in the world who does not agree that if the earthworm was destroyed the world would become sterile and the people ...

    Article : 731 words
  10. MYSTERIES OF DREAMS.

    The problem has been revived by the mysterious happening which occurred to Mr. James Bowskill, a Yorkshire farmer, who dreamt that ...

    Article : 589 words
  11. ARRESTING A SHIP.

    The steamship Harrier, formerly a British gunboat, which was to have [?] equipped with guns to arm a revolution in ...

    Article : 180 words
  12. Wise AND OTHERWISE.

    She was a very modern girl with bobbed hair and mannish attire. He was a soulful young poet with long hair. ...

    Article : 455 words
  13. SALVED FROM THE SEA.

    All wills for which probate is granted are filed in Somerset House. Almost every day the Principal probate Registry Office has to deal ...

    Article : 516 words
  14. HAPPY AS A 'COON.

    "I`m a great believer in mealtime," said Sir Robert Baden-Powefl recently. So are racoons. ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. KEEP COOL!

    Most boating accidents are the result of ignorance or folly. People who know little or nothing about boats do the most senseless things ...

    Article : 182 words
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