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  2. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    Gold cannot rust. Flies live as long as five years. Whales suffer a great deal from rheumatism. ...

    Article : 436 words
  3. WOMEN 100,000 YEARS AGO.

    What were women like a hundred thousand years ago? A number of French professors have been trying to find out, and some ...

    Article : 228 words
  4. EUROPE’S TOY STATES.

    Do you know which are the four smallest States of Europe? Probably you would include Montenegro, and Luxemburg in the list, yet these ...

    Article : 409 words
  5. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    Don’t pick quarrels. Let them drop. Women and music should never be dated. ...

    Article : 839 words
  6. COMPLETE SHORT STORY. CONDEMNED.

    "No sir, I ain't done it. I couldn’t say no more, not if you was to talk till you was dumb. 'Tisn’t that I ain't grateful—" ...

    Article : 1,714 words
  7. BRICKS FROM BEANS.

    Tiles and bricks for interior building purposes can now be made from the residue of castor-oil beans. Specimens of these tiles were shown ...

    Article : 159 words
  8. AERIAL FIREWORKS.

    Winter nights bring many brilliant meteors. And who knows but that we may be fortunate enough to witness the appearance of one of the ...

    Article : 809 words
  9. PAPERED WITH OLD BOOTS.

    Collecting old boots for a living is hardly the choice for any one out to become rich quickly. Judging by the number of people ...

    Article : 273 words
  10. 300,000 STAMPS A WEEK

    Did it ever occur to you to consider, how vast are the sums of money which a big business pays out in the course of the year for such small ...

    Article : 248 words
  11. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    Onion juice will remove rust from knives. A little vinegar added to stewed prunes improves their flavour. ...

    Article : 209 words
  12. JUDGES’ BLUNDERS.

    Mr. Justice Darling said, some time ago, that the law presupposes that every person is acquainted with every statute. ...

    Article : 462 words
  13. HAT WORTH £18,000.

    The most valuable hat in the world is the property of a famous French actress. She is Mile. Cecile Sorel, who made ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. ACCIDENT BROUGHT SUCCESS.

    What must be the luckiest accident on record occurred when a young tailor fell downstairs and broke his arm. ...

    Article : 299 words
  15. SAFES ARREST BURGLARS.

    Science has always played a leading part in the war against crime, and one of her newest surprises for the cracksman is a safe which ...

    Article : 281 words
  16. PLANTS WITH MAGIC GIFTS.

    Some plants and flowers are supposed to possess strange powers. One of these is the mandragora, a species of the nightshade tribe, which ...

    Article : 258 words
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