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  2. NOTES AND HINTS

    "Drat that carpet, it's always tripping somebody up." That or a similar expression is bound to be familiar to those of our readers whose home is not a hotel ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 160 words
  3. AROUND THE WORLD

    Two engineers in Munich have completed the plans of a huge airship of a Capacity of 100,000 cubic metres. It will be driven by six motors, with a total ...

    Article : 68 words
  4. THE "TELEPOST"

    Though the telephone has to a great extent ousted the telegraph in our busy commercial and social line, the latter means of communication is by no means ...

    Article : 1,883 words
  5. WHY WOMEN LOATHE THE RAT.

    Some striking statements as to plague were made by Professor James Cantile in the course of a lecture in London before the Society of Arts on the disease ...

    Article : 267 words
  6. RIGHTS OF THE HUSBAND.

    A Paris doctor has appealed to the Fourth Civil Court for the restitution of his conjugal rights, his wife having, after a vain attempt to obtain a separation ...

    Article : 77 words
  7. BEAUTY AND THE AUTOMOBILE.

    One of the most famous of the Paris beauties has conceived the ambition of becoming a motorist. After numerous lessons she sought her license. In ...

    Article : 132 words
  8. A CHIP POTATO CUTTER.

    Chip potatoes are an article of food which, judging by the enormous consumption, are appreciated my many people. As usual, the home-made article is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 149 words
  9. GOLF COURSE NAMES.

    The English golfer does not like to he told that lie is inferior to his Scottish brother, or that his courses are not as good as any on the other side ...

    Article : 166 words
  10. SUFFRAGETTE HONOUR.

    The following is a letter which Lady Selborne worte to "The Times":— Sir,—I have received the enclosed letter from Lady Constance Lylton. It ...

    Article : 365 words
  11. THE SMILE CURE

    From America come many new cults, all interesting because of their originality, although few are likely to gain many followers in this country. Nevertheless, they ...

    Article : 1,206 words
  12. FRENCH TRIBUTE TO WELLINGTON.

    An unpublished letter of the Duke of Wellington's, which has just been discovered, has prompted at generous comment in the "Figaro." in this letter ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. WHO FIRST WORE A COLLAR?

    Man's first real step forward toward civilisation was the assumption of a collar It is true that the early collar was more like a necklace, and that ...

    Article : 452 words
  14. WISE AND OTHERWISE

    Percy—"Miss Jane, did Moses have the same after-dinner trouble my papa's got'" Miss Jane—"Gracious use, Percy! ...

    Article : 39 words
  15. THE NEW 13.5-INCH NAVAL GUNS.

    The first of the new 13.5-inch guns which are to be supplied to all the "Dreadnough" type ships of the 1910-11 programme have been delivered at ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. FLUMMUXED.

    Charles Kean's Macbeth had splendid and picturesque moments, more especially in the last act. During the performance of this play, Richards, who afterwards ...

    Article : 310 words
  17. THE TEMPERANCE CAUSE

    Mr. Fisher, Federal Premier, claims that every member of his Cabinet is a total abstainer. Every man in the New South Wales Cabinet is said to be an abstainer, ...

    Article : 593 words
  18. A SHIPBUILDING RELIC.

    Among the objects promised for the Ethnographical and Historical Section or the Scottish Exhibition is one from Provost Bogle, Falkirk, which will be ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. SOMETHING LIKE A PIE.

    A pie weighing one and a half hundred-weight formed the piece de resistance at a Gorleston banquet. The pie was walled in with a three-inch crust, and was ...

    Article : 167 words
  20. CORONATION WEAR.

    A suggestion made in certain quarters that men should signalise coronation year by wearing purple dress suits is not likely to find many supporters. Black ...

    Article : 169 words
  21. FIELD-MARSHAL AND SUBALTERN.

    The "Empire Magazine" produces a story which it is said the Duke of Connaught tells against himself. It runs:—"On one occasion a young subaltern ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. CURIOUS COMPLICATION.

    An incident which occurred in Berlin, and is surely without precedent in human annals, has given the lawyers a hard nut to crack. For some time past ...

    Article : 255 words
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