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  2. Richest Man in the World

    The richest man in the world eats with his fingers (says Dale Carnegie in “Little Known Facts About Well Known People”). He doesn’t use a ...

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  3. Steel Wool

    Steel wool such as is used for cleaning aluminium ware is also excellent for the various household purposes. It may be used dry for cleaning colored ...

    Article : 194 words
  4. Hay for Dairy Cows

    It is a platitude to say that hay varies considerably in quality. There is, however, more than a little doubt as to whether the importance in this ...

    Article : 419 words
  5. Sheep Smuggling

    The arid districts of the North-West Cape, once the natural home of illicit diamond buying, have discovered a new means of earning money outside ...

    Article : 257 words
  6. Menace of Submarines

    Interest is once more concentrated on submarine warfare, and there are grim reminders of the days when Britain was nearly brought to her knees ...

    Article : 343 words
  7. Dope Cure Discovered by Accident

    What may prove to be one of the most remarkable medical discoveries of the century is interesting doctors all over the world at the present time. ...

    Article : 267 words
  8. Dont’s for Poultrymen

    There are no hard and fast rules for feeding and brooding that will meet with the approval of all poultrymen, or will prove desirable in all ...

    Article : 382 words
  9. HONEY VINEGAR.

    Home-made vinegar of good quality can be prepared on the farm from a variety of raw products, provided they contain rermentable sugar in sufficient ...

    Article : 242 words
  10. HINTS FOR THE HOME PAINTER

    When painting window frames cut a piece of cardboard to fit inside the frame. It can be held in position with a pin or two. This will enable you to ...

    Article : 245 words
  11. SHOPLIFTING CAUSES NALARM.

    Alarm was expressed at the Drapers’ Chamber of Trade meeting in London at the continued growth of shoplifting. ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. YOU GROW FASTER IN BED.

    One may be quite sure that behind a habit so universal and regular among all living things as sleep, there is a very real purpose. ...

    Article : 230 words
  13. CROOKS HAVE WIRELESS CODE.

    The existence of a world-wide broadcasting system, through which warnings against police traps are sent in mystery code to criminals all over the ...

    Article : 308 words
  14. TEMPTING SWEETS.

    Pineapple Ring.—Sponge cake, preferable in ring shape, 4 oz. castor sugar, 5 oz. powdered gelatine, 1 tin pineapple chunks, 2 egg whites, 1 ...

    Article : 310 words
  15. MEASURING CAR SPEEDS.

    A new apparatus installed on American highways measures the speed of oncoming cars and flashes a "Slow down! ” sign if speed is excessive. Cars ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. WAYS WITH CAKES.

    When you are baking cakes be sure that your oven is thoroughly heated before the cake is put in. Your cake will cook much better. The best of ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. ENGLISH VILLAGES STILL USE OIL LAMPS.

    In three tiny Lincolnshire villages people still live and work by the light of oil lamps, as did their forefathers. There are no street lights. ...

    Article : 252 words
  18. HUMOROUS HAND-OUTS.

    An old farmer, who was also a butcher, did his killing on Thursdays ready for Saturday's market. Early one week he received a letter ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. PROGRAMME NOTES.

    My mind rambles on in a curious way When I watch a big symphony orchestra play; I wonder what strife ...

    Article : 279 words
  20. INSPECTION BY MAGNETS.

    Magnetised gauges are in constant use at the great Ford Works, Dagenham, England, for inspection purposes, because it has been found that ...

    Article : 229 words
  21. Incurable.

    “Is the doctor at home?” enquired the lady who had just called at the house. “No,” replied the maid; “but would ...

    Article : 182 words
  22. IT CAME TRUE.

    A wealthy Italian landowner forecast that, he would die on his hundredth birthday. He was so convinced of this that he ...

    Article : 203 words
  23. THEY’RE FILING LEGS NOW

    "All dancers are hereby requested to file their legs with the casting office.” That was the notice posted outside ...

    Article : 177 words
  24. SERVING ON JURY.

    Serving on a jury may be exciting at times. Those who are called for this task, however, often find it a nuisance, a loss of time, and so forth. ...

    Article : 141 words
  25. A GLAND MADE DUCE GREAT.

    According to a doctor, Mussolini's greatness is derived from a small gland at the base of his skull. This master gland, controlling an ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. BOOTS FOR GOUT

    It would be difficult in Australia in these days to provide a gout-boot, but there was a time in England when such boots, easy fitting, of barge-like ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. Germs.

    "Mrs. Jones is simply mad on the subject of germs. She sterilises orfilters everything in the house.” “How does she get on with her ...

    Article : 46 words
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