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  3. NEW WAR INVENTIONS.

    The Shimose powder is not used as a propellant in guns, but as an explosive ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,235 words
  4. HECTOR MACDONALD MEMORIAL.

    Our sketch of the Hector Macdonald memorial (reproduced from the "Glasgow Evening Times") shows the successful design of Mr. James S. Kay, Glasgow, in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 132 words
  5. WAYSIDE FOOD.

    Salad of chrysanthemum petals is the latest dish of the epicure, who may have adopted this item of diet out of compliment to Japan, whose national emblem it ...

    Article : 171 words
  6. CHINESE PUNISHMENT CHAIR.

    The chair shown below is constructed on the same principle as the stocks formerly in use in Britain, but on a much more elaborate scale. The unfortunate ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 143 words
  7. ROYALTY IN INCHES.

    King Edward represents fully the average height in British stature, which is 5ft. 7[?]in.; his actual height in his boots being 5ft. 8½in. ...

    Article : 123 words
  8. MEASURING BRIDES.

    Measuring brides for legacies is the remarkable ceremony which annually takes place in St. Cyrus, a quaint little village in Kincardineshire, and here is a picture ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 163 words
  9. THE DOG DOCK-HAND.

    Portsmouth is the proud possessor of a dog "dock-hand." "Jack," as the animal is called, is an intelligent-looking foxterrier, and his greatest delight is to help ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 125 words
  10. EGYPT’S POPULATION.

    Egypt was densely populated in ancient times. In the reign of Augustus there were 18,000,000 inhabitants; at the time of the Arab conquest, half that number; at the ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. A VOLCANO CLUB.

    The announcement that Mt. Pelee is again in full eruption draws attention to the Pelee Club. This club was formed among the various newspaper ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. AN ARMY’S CAST-OFF WEAPONS.

    Some idea of the vast quantities of discarded war material thrown upon the general market by the successive changes of armanent adopted by the various Great ...

    Article : 83 words
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