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  2. SEASONABLE HINTS.

    Bone meal is useful for growing chicks—especially those that show signs of leg weakness. About a tablespoonful to six chickens may be given. It should be ...

    Article : 438 words
  3. AROUND THE WORLD

    According to reports just made to the Reichstag the German old-age and invalid insurance system at the close of 1907 had a capital of £70,000,000. The ...

    Article : 85 words
  4. NOTES AND HINTS

    Here is a curious instance of the tenacity with which plants cling to life. in On the rim of a vertical wheel, which was continually kept in slow motion, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 164 words
  5. THE STEINHEIL MURDER

    A murder is usually, in spite of the tragic issues involved in the death of a man by violence, it profoundly uninteresting affair. A blow with a knife, a. ...

    Article : 1,443 words
  6. EMBARRASSING LEGACY.

    The Archbishop of Paris, Monsignor Amette, recently received an embarrassing legacy in the form of a racing stable. The testatrix was the Viscountess de ...

    Article : 149 words
  7. THE GERMAN SCHOOLBOY.

    German public school authorities (says a Berlin correspondent) take strong issue with the assertion of the headmaster of Eton College that German schoolboys ...

    Article : 310 words
  8. SMOKIEST CITY.

    Chicago is notoriously an unclean town, but only recently have scientific tests been made to ascertain the amount of smoke and dust in the air. As a ...

    Article : 124 words
  9. HOT WEATHER FOODS.

    It is a mistake, but one that a good many poultry-keepers are guilty of, to use the same foods during hot as during cold weather. Some meals and grains ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. OLD-AGE PENSIONS.

    One of the unexpected results of the Old-Age Pensions Act in Great Britain is that in numerous instances firms, companies, and private individuals are ...

    Article : 166 words
  11. THE FASHIONABLE CURL.

    The fashion of the "Merry Widow'" hat and its late rival of the busby toque has popularised the enormous coiffures consisting of masses of Grecian ...

    Article : 123 words
  12. A SIMPLE WEATHER VANE.

    There is no better evidence of the direction from which the wind is blowing than a smoking chimney. However, it a fairly elevated position is available, a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 245 words
  13. MR. BRYAN AND THE BEAR.

    Mr. Bryan emulates not only the policies but the sporting proclivities of Mr. Roosevelt. He has just had a narrow escape while bear hunting in the wilds ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. DUCK FARMING.

    It is perfectly true that few wild species of fowls comprehend such almost interminable divisions and subdivisions as the duck. As no less than from 40 ...

    Article : 497 words
  15. WRITING BY TELEPHONE.

    By the aid of an electrical attachment called, the telewriter, which can he fitted to any telephone, one can draw a sketch or write a letter which is ...

    Article : 308 words
  16. SCIENCE AND HEALTH

    At a conference to be held shortly in England the National Food Reform Association will discuss, the scientific feeding of elementary school children. "The ...

    Article : 133 words
  17. DORANDO'S BOTTLE.

    Dorando intends to remain in America pending the organisation of further long-distance contests which will prove that he is not merely a one-day champion of ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. SUCCESS OF A MEDICAL DISCOVERY.

    An interesting case showing the important part played by the pancreas in the normal development of the body is recorded. Dr. Eric Pritchard, lecturing ...

    Article : 234 words
  19. BUT THEY DIDN'T.

    A man suffering with a stubborn case of insomnia was advised by a well-meaning friend to try a number of leg and toe exercises after retiring. ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. AMERICA'S MATRIMONIAL FAILURES.

    Much uneasy comment has been caused by a startling statistical report of the Census Bureau showing that the divorce evil in America is two and a half times ...

    Article : 151 words
  21. A JUDGE'S PROTEST.

    When it was proposed in the Civil Court at Manchester Assizes that a human heart should be produced as evidence Mr. Justice Channell protested. "I ...

    Article : 162 words
  22. VANISHING MAN

    Loss of memory was pleaded in a very remarkable way at Kent Assizes on Tuesday. November 17, by Joseph Dunkley, of Penge, who was charged with ...

    Article : 344 words
  23. Advertising

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  24. AGE OF HUMBUG.

    In olden days two things were true to sample; now you have to send to France if you want apples the same at the bottom as the top, said Mr. A. L. Frances, ...

    Article : 153 words
  25. A LIMBLESS ARTIST.

    A remarkable story of perseverance against great natural difficulties is told in the London "Daily News." There is working with a London solicitor a young man ...

    Article : 104 words
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