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  2. New Engine of Warfare.

    Surpassing mine, torpedo, submarine, and giant projectile in destructive power, it is asserted, a new engine for dealing wholesale death in naval warfare is under ...

    Article : 393 words
  3. The Relapsed Millionaire.

    In "Smart Set" for July is a well-told story about a millionaire who had made his fortune by manufacturing crackers (Ameri-can for biscuits), and been persuaded by ...

    Article : 2,345 words
  4. Beri-beri: What is it?

    All that we know of beri-beri strengthens the hope that, however tragical for the actual sufferer, it is readily preventable, and by the most, natural means," ...

    Article : 1,173 words
  5. THE COST OF MUSICAL COMEDY.

    "Musical comedies [?]s we in London now know them," said Mr. Owen Hall, the other day to a representative of the "Daily Chronicle," "are costly productions. ...

    Article : 276 words
  6. THE RISE OF THE ROTHSCHILDS.

    The Rothsc[?]ilds’ latest public benefaction—in this instance the gift of an ophthalmic hospital to Paris—is recalling many stories of the founder of the family ...

    Article : 209 words
  7. A BATTLESHIP IN ACTION.

    A writer in the current "Overland Monthly" gives a very vivid account of a battleship in action. The enemy have been sighted at a distance of 7000 yards, ...

    Article : 584 words
  8. A BYRON SATIRE.

    "Good Words" for July contains a hitherto unpublished poem by Byron. It was found among a bundle of Byron’s letters in a desk formerly belonging to one ...

    Article : 222 words
  9. SHIP'S MASTER.

    It is a just and wholesome rule that a captain shall command his own ship, no matter who is on board. If he has the sense and spirit to enforce his authority ...

    Article : 283 words
  10. HOW TO CURE TOOTHACHE.

    Searching carefully through Mr. Consul Werner’s report from Kiung-ehow to find information likely to be of value to British traders (says "Commercial Intelligence"), ...

    Article : 160 words
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