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  2. FLIGHTS OF FANCY—AND FACT.

    “A regular daily flying service across the Atlantic will come within three to five years,” declares Mr. Igor I. Sikorsky, designer of the famous ...

    Article : 22 words
  3. LOOK BENEATH THE SURFACE.

    There is something we can all admire in a fresh, young, unwrinkled face, but don’t let us run a way with the idea that that is the only kind of ...

    Article : 21 words
  4. MUFFINGTON’S GARDEN.

    "DM you," inquired Muffington “receive a visit from the local representative of Quick Work Gardening Implements and Accessories Limited this ...

    Article : 134 words
  5. AMONG THOSE PRESENT.

    On all sides we hear the squeak of the roller, the rattle of the lawnmower, the creak of deck-chairs, the thud of bat on ball. But the dominant ...

    Article : 670 words
  6. TASTEFUL HONEY RECIPES

    Honey is one of those nourishing things of which the most use in not always made. It is, of course, a nutritious food by itself and gives a good ...

    Article : 271 words
  7. THE SPELL-BINDER

    “That’s all you know about It, then!” [?] Gerrard when Mrs. Lorraine told him that neither his nor Lexton’s name was mentioned in her letter to ...

    Article : 2,157 words
  8. THE WRONG GIRL

    Lovers are apt to wear rose-colored spectacles which make them often judge favourably things which to normal sight appear the opposite. ...

    Article : 29 words
  9. TREES ARE FORCIBLY FED.

    When a criminal goes on bunger strike he is forcibly fed through a tube inserted into his throat. Now agriculture scientists are finding this ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. THE JAPANESE MERCHANT

    Here is what Madeleine C. Monday says of the typical Japanese merchant in an interesting travel volume she has written entitled “ Far East:”— ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. KNOWLEDGE OF OTHERS.

    It is the old story. The only way by which people can be thoroughly known is by living with them in the same house or travelling with them in the ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. After the Hunt.

    At the end of the season the huntsman went around paying for any damage done to fields and so on. In one farmhouse he found only the ...

    Article : 17 words
  13. A TALKER SILENCED.

    One of the herd “Who Think too Little and who Talk too Much.”—At a dinner given by a well-known personage, one of the guests, a very young ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. BEING A HOUSEWIFE.

    Dear readers (writes a woman tor), I have heard it said sometimes by rather bored young wives, that “there is nothing in being a ...

    Article : 257 words
  15. An Artist Silenced

    A little crowd gathered in the great man’s studio to see his pictures before they were sent to the Academy. The girl strolling round turned to the ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. in Technical Terms

    They were talking shop at the aerodrome After listening to a lot of it one of the mechanics slipped into the conversation by remarking: “Ive ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. The Limit

    Old Lady: “There, There, My Poor man, there’s a shilling,” Tramp: “Thank you, kind lady, and could I use your ’phone a minute to ...

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  18. Bobby’s Logic.

    Mother: “Bobby, you’re very naughty. You must go to bed without any supper.” Bobby: “But what about the ...

    Article : 3 words
  19. The Greatest Test

    “I took up this game, ” the hopeless novice said apologetically to his caddie, “merely to practise self-control.” “You ought to have gone in for ...

    Article : 12 words
  20. With Apple Sauce.

    The park orator was getting all worked up. “I tell you,” he rattled in, “this country is gradually going to the ...

    Article : 107 words
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