The generality of war correspondents hate one another--at least while the war lasts--with a hatred surpassing that of two jealous rivals ...
Article : 508 wordsPersons who are unaccustomed to speak in public believe that their nervousness is solely due to their inexperience, and that public men can. ...
Article : 492 wordsAs one of the greatest metals known, I am making a very great change in this world of yours. Everybody is aware that more and ...
Article : 692 wordsPantomime has travelled very far from the form which it possessed when first introduced to the English stage. ...
Article : 225 wordsCrushed lime consists of quick lime, burnt lime, or lime shells, crushed into a fine powder after it has been burned in a lime kiln, and the ...
Article : 929 wordsAmong the many varieties of poultry which are worthy of attention on the part of farmers, there is none were highly to be recommended, both ...
Article : 1,097 wordsThe derivation of the word Canada is obscure, but it is believed to have its origin in an Italian word "'kannatha," meaning a village or ...
Article : 291 wordsEdinburgh, January 20. 1826. My Dear Lockhart,--I have your kind letter. Whenever I heard that Constable had made a "cessio fori," ...
Article : 1,111 wordsWhen Louis XIV., the "Sun-King," was playing cards with three of his courtiers one of the players was seized with a fit of apoplexy. ...
Article : 790 wordsThe modern chef who achieves a reputation as a culinary artist of great, skill can command as high a salary as a Cabinet Minister. ...
Article : 741 wordsThat terra incognita, the land of perpetual youth, or something like it, which exists in the mythology of nearly every race and country, will ...
Article : 548 wordsChristmas Day of 1642 was marked by the birth of one of the world's greatest men in Sir Isaac Newton, who was born at Woolsthorpe, in ...
Article : 303 wordsOn December 29, 1910, the balloon Hildebrandt, containing a lawyer named Kohrs, his friend, Herr Keidel, and an experienced aeronaut as ...
Article : 379 wordsThere are various ways, more or less correct, of determining character. Character from the hand, character from writing, facial expression, ...
Article : 201 wordsThe launch of a ship is a very impressive sight, even to the landsman. To sailors, overladen with superstition as many of them are, the first ...
Article : 220 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
Port Fairy Gazette (Vic. : 1890 - 1922), Fri 5 Apr 1912, Page 3
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: