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  2. THE QUAINT ISLE OF MAN.

    The Isle of Man, where a law has just been passed to prevent cigarette smoking by boys, is one of the quaintest countries in the world. ...

    Article : 450 words
  3. WRECK OF THE DUMONT AIRSHIP.

    M. Santos Dumont, whose daring knows no limit had a miraculous escape from death at Monte Carlo. His airship was totally wrecked in ...

    Article : 655 words
  4. THE BIGGEST WAREHOUSE IN THE WORLD.

    Liverpool has the biggest warehouse in the world. It is built beside the docks and is intended to house the imports of tobacco which ...

    Article : 98 words
  5. SEA FISHING IN AUSTRALIA.

    According to a writer in the "Traveller," sea-fishing is the Alpha and Omega of most fishing in Australia, and he proceeds to describe ...

    Article : 844 words
  6. SNOWSTORMS ON THE MOON.

    Professor Pickering of Harward Observatory has found snow on the moon. Al least he believes so, and his curious photographs upon which ...

    Article : 923 words
  7. HUSBAND AND WIFE.

    "Harry love." said Mrs. Knew to her husbifid when he entered his home a few evenings ago, "I’ve been drealfully insulted." ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. INFLUX OF BOERS INTO GERMAN TERRITORY.

    In the current number of a German periodical devoted to colonial affairs—Herr E, Muller von Berneck writes from German South-west ...

    Article : 558 words
  9. THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA.

    A remarkable theory in connection with the discovery of America has just been advanced by Cesarc Lombroso, an eminent Italian ...

    Article : 475 words
  10. CLEOPATRA’S NEEDLE.

    Twenty-one years ago Cleopatra's Needle was placed in position on the Thames Embankment, a period of small amount in its venerable age. ...

    Article : 174 words
  11. IS THE EARTH WATCHED.

    The earth presents itself to us from a new point when we consider that people, looking at it from afar, may be debating among themselves, ...

    Article : 550 words
  12. LIQUID AIR.

    Atmospheric air becomes liquid under the influence of cold so intense that human imagination can hardly conceive it—that is to say at ...

    Article : 431 words
  13. THE BOOTBLACK AND THE BUTLER.

    The kindly presence and the sympathetic little speech of Lady Stanley—so much better known to her friends as Dollie Tennant—at the tea ...

    Article : 349 words
  14. A CURE FOR SLEEPLESSNESS.

    It has been found in most cases that "insomnia is caused by disordered stomach," says an authority. Between the stomach and the brain ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. ARTILLERY EXPLOSIVES.

    Two much-used explosives are lyddite and cordite. Lyddite the most powerful, was first manufactured in Lydd, Kent. England, hence its name ...

    Article : 271 words
  16. DRAWING A CONGREGATION.

    In a small village in the North of Scotland the people attended church very irregularly. One Sunday the minister astonished the small ...

    Article : 142 words
  17. ROMANCE AND REALITY.

    They were sitting in the hammock; They were planning to elope; They had just mapped out the programme, ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. EASY ECONOMY.

    Four-year-old Tommy eyed hi. piece of sparcelv-buttered bread with looks of discontent, and then passed it back to grandma with as request ...

    Article : 82 words
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