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  2. HINT ABOUT BEET GROWING.

    There has been found a great deal of variation in the sugar yield of certain high grade strains of sugar beets when grown in different ...

    Article : 382 words
  3. SUCCESSFUL INVENTIONS.

    The report that an invention for making salt has recently been sold to an American syndicate lor no less than £1,000,000 once again illustrates ...

    Article : 635 words
  4. SU[?]MARINE THAT RESCUES ITSELF.

    A submarine which, in case of accident, will drop its keel and rise safely to the surface, so the inventor hopes at least, has been designed by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 227 words
  5. CRIBBAGE.

    "Yes, sir. They do—but not for money,” said the landlord of the little country inn. I had seen several cribbage boards ...

    Article : 987 words
  6. SECRETS GF A BILLIARD CHAMPION.

    Having astounded the billiard world by making a series of breaks—mostly off the red ball—ranging from 1,000 to over 2,000, George Gray, the ...

    Article : 527 words
  7. CYCLE CLEAWIKG.

    There are two things to be remembered when you clean a bicycle the first is to avoid making an unneressary mess, and the second is to ...

    Article : 256 words
  8. HOW SPORTSMEN SHOULD PROPOSE.

    The Boxer: Look here, Lucy, it’s no use my denying it, you’ve, got me beat. Every time you look at me, I feel us though I’d got a rib-bender; ...

    Article : 493 words
  9. GLYCERINE.

    Many years ago, in an obscure mining village in Sweden, an apothecary was making lead plaster in the ordinary way by heating olive oil ...

    Article : 661 words
  10. “A LAME DUCK.”

    "I hall been resting for some little time niter a round trip, and funds were getting low, so I set about looking for another ship. Calling at ...

    Article : 625 words
  11. IN USB IN THE GERMAN NAVY.

    The floating life-buoy shown in the accompanying illustration is used in the German Navy. The lamp which may be seen attached to it at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  12. THE ZULU WAR.

    When the Zulus defeated the British, at the beginning of April, 1879, the existence of the Zulu army was a standing menace to the colony of ...

    Article : 399 words
  13. A CLOTHES-PEG AS A TOILET ACCESSORY.

    A correspondent to the “Sketch” tells how an ordinary clothes-peg, worn on the finger in the manner shown in our illustration for half an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  14. KNOTS.

    One of the most useful items of general knowledge that a man picks up in his journey through life is the knowledge of how to tie effective ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. THE DIARY OF A JOKE.

    I am born. My creator chuckles, slaps himself on the knee, roars, and calls his wife. Am read to the author’s wife. She ...

    Article : 308 words
  16. THE FIRST LIGHTHOUSE.

    The Pharos of Alexandria, which was considered to be one of the seven wonders of the world, on account of its grandeur and utility, is ...

    Article : 185 words
  17. A FUTURE CHAMPION.

    “yes,” said Mr. Ball, as he proudly regarded his six-year-old son and heir cutting up a piece of cloth, “I think William is destined to be a ...

    Article : 174 words
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