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    THE DESTROYER OF THE EMDEN— H.M.A.S. SYDNEY,THE NEWS OF WHOSE ACHIEVEMENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED WITH REJOICING THROUGHHOUT THE BRITISH EMPIRE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  3. LARGEST AND SMALLEST BOOKS.

    In the great library of the British Museum, London, is to be seen the largest book in the world. This is an atlas of beautifully-engraved ancient Dutch maps, ...

    Article : 137 words
  4. A TOOTHBRUSH FROM NATURE.

    The stems of several different shrubs and trees in Santo Domingo are employed by the natives as a toothbrush, or, as the natives call it, a "chew-stick." Among ...

    Article : 154 words
  5. THE CAPE COD CANAL.

    The opening of the Cape Cod canal en ables all vessels as far south as Charleston, South Carolina (U.S.A.), to save 70 miles of distance going to and from Boston. ...

    Article : 164 words
  6. HOME-MADE BATTLE TROPHIES.

    At the time of the Crimean War an enor mous quantity of Russian trophies poured into the British markets, via. France. Russian bavonets were selling at ten shillings ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 176 words
  7. DANISH COAL CONTRACTS.

    It is announced that the coal contracts for the Danish State Railways have been allotted between the Northumberland (Eng.) and Scottish mines. Contracts to the ...

    Article : 50 words
  8. 0-0-0 REMARKABLE RECORD.

    Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hatcher, of Hacheston, near Wickham Market. ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. UNIVERSITY EXTENSION CLASSES

    The University of California has now a large number of university extension ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. A FOSSIL LOBSTER.

    Among recent acquisitions in the British Museum is a piece of limestone ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. OLD CURIOS.

    Furniture described by experts as of "priceless value" has been brought to ...

    Article : 45 words
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