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  2. SOCIETY'S SOUL.

    There is probably no period of the day when people are more dangerous to trifle with than the breakfast hour. If people must assemble and ...

    Article : 456 words
  3. The Electrification of Crops.

    Crops are now being grown in the same manner as turnips and beans have been grown under electrical influence. Our sketch, which is taken ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 98 words
  4. HOW PICKPOCKETS ARE TRAINED.

    A pickpocket is not made in a day, said: one of "our cleverest detectives to the writer. It takes long years of study and practice to become an ...

    Article : 550 words
  5. "RUSTLERS" IN ARIZONA.

    In winter I only kept up two saddle horses, picked ponies, favourites, and almost friends. They were fed with grain night and morning, and, ...

    Article : 640 words
  6. SIAM'S WOMEN- POLICE.

    Siam is one of the few countries which boasts of a corps of women police. The members of this Amazon Guard arc all old and ugly. ...

    Article : 150 words
  7. LADIES' COLUMN.

    As Professor Garner did not consider it beneath his dignity as a scientist to spend many months in a cage in the African jungle studying ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 864 words
  8. THE FARM.

    Some interesting comparisons have lately been made with the object of putting on record data concerning the weights of sows before and after ...

    Article : 1,323 words
  9. RING STORIES.

    Whatever some people may say to deny it, it is absolutely true that professionalism ruins any sport as a sport, and is bound in the Iong ...

    Article : 701 words
  10. Rye for Hay.

    The cultivation of rye for hay has never assumed any great importance in Australia. Nevertheless, the cereal is a valuable, one .under many con- ...

    Article : 413 words
  11. TOPSY -TURVYDOM.

    China 'is the land of the unexpected, as those of us know who have lived there. When we first go to China all things seem to be upside down ...

    Article : 458 words
  12. A BUDDHIST FESTIVAL.

    Ladak, an outlying portion of Cashmere, situated in the valley of the Upper Indus, is a country of festivals. Religious ceremonies of all ...

    Article : 558 words
  13. THE SEVENTH LUSTRUM.

    Dante, in 1300, commenced his "Divina Commedia." Isaac Watts published his "Hymns and Spiritual .Songs" in 1707-9. ...

    Article : 455 words
  14. Milking.

    The operation of milking, if gently performed, is a pleasure to the cow. This pleasure promotes milk secretion, so it is not an absurdity to ...

    Article : 123 words
  15. PRE HISTORIC GREECE.

    Homer no longer stands out against a background of pitchy night, an apparition equally splendid and inexplicable. Behind them we now see ...

    Article : 237 words
  16. A BITTER HERB.

    In olden days wormwood was held in great importance, and the Mexicans, when keeping the festival of the Goddess of Salt, began with a dance ...

    Article : 409 words
  17. NO CURE.

    The premises were going to be pulled down, and for a few weeks they were being used as an auction room by certain, keen- looking gen- ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. A DRAWBACK.

    Visitor: "And what's this?" Host: "That's our new burglar, alarm. Isn't tit. fine ? I feel perfectly safe now" ...

    Article : 248 words
  19. BLONDES AND BRUNETTES.

    A French savant has elicited an avalanche of protests from those' members of the fair sex who are literally fair, and whom we distinguish ...

    Article : 218 words
  20. A THRILLING SHOT.

    Old Joe was talking, as usual, for the edification of the company at the Swinging Sign, and football experiences became the theme. ...

    Article : 205 words
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