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  2. DRY QUARTERS FOR HORSES.

    In the days of muddy farmyards it lakes a surprisingly short time for oven a few horses or cattle to tramp a moderate sized one into a genuine ...

    Article : 138 words
  3. THE PLOT TO BLOW UP THE UMBRIA.

    The American reporters found a subject to their liking in the plot to blow up the Cunard liner. Umbria, by dynamite, and the papers vie ...

    Article : 1,228 words
  4. GUNPOWDER AND FIREARMS IN EARLY AGES.

    With reference to the early use of gunpowder and firearms, long before the popularly accepted, but erroneous, date of gunpowder ...

    Article : 449 words
  5. (All Rights Reserved.) Bonnie Barbara. PART 16.

    "I am a man like yourself," was Ridley's answer, and Pick shuddered involuntarily. "I don’t look like it, do I?" went on the other; "in ...

    Article : 1,558 words
  6. THE MECHANICAL READER.

    Science and ingenuity between them have worked wonders, and will work more. The mechanical reader according to "Warmaduke" in ...

    Article : 131 words
  7. BURIED TREASURE.

    The skipper of a turtling schooner from the Cayman Islands was aboard his schooner one day last spring, anchored close to a reef near the ...

    Article : 778 words
  8. VEGETABLE SILK OF PARAGUAY.

    There abounds in Paraguay a tree growing to the stature of an ordinary chestnut tree, from which a kind of vegetable silk is obtained. Consul ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. GENERAL INFORMATION.

    There are nearly 400 recognised bowling clubs in Scotland. The average coffee tree in Honduras produces half a pound of beans ...

    Article : 438 words
  10. POPULAR AIRS PLAYED BY PINS.

    There is a very pretty fable which has it that the pins dropped every year are picked up by fairies, who hummer them out on elfin anvils into ...

    Article : 396 words
  11. CHAPTER XXI

    Kenneth had only been a few days at Castle Chase and there was such a marked improvement in his condition that the doctor (poor Oscar ...

    Article : 1,510 words
  12. IN A TRAMWAY CAR.

    An old man leaving work got into a car. He had not gone far before the conductor asked him for two pence. The man said it was one ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. MAKING SOFT WOOD HARD.

    A Liverpool merchant is said to have discovered a process for hardening and toughening soft woods so that they can be used in place of ...

    Article : 102 words
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