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  2. HOW SAP RISES IN PLANTS.

    LONDON, July 27.—Sir Jagadis Bose is famous for his investigations into the physiology of plant life. He is about t[?] publish another work upon that subject, ...

    Article : 548 words
  3. CAREER OF A SWINDLER.

    LONDON, Aug. 3.—Swindlers are common to every country and to every generation. But going no farther back than forty years, the record of Horatio ...

    Article : 1,096 words
  4. HENRY LAWSON AS A POET.

    Among poets there are two main classes which we may call the technicians (such as Milton) and the balladists (such as Burns). Both are represented in Australia. Henry ...

    Article : 1,471 words
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    Advertising : 5,305 words
  6. OUR LONDON LETTER.

    LONDON, August 3.—This is a "betwixt-and-between" letter, being carried by an Indian mail steamer to Port Said, and there transferred to a Commonwealth liner. As ...

    Article : 1,365 words
  7. AMONG THE FEDERAL MEMBERS.

    "Ithuriel with his spear touched lightly." There is no doubt that the Prime Minister is, as his former leader (Mr. Fisher) described him, a "live wire." The danger is ...

    Article : 1,642 words
  8. MODERN FALSE PROPHETS.

    Mr. H. G. Wells has in many of his novels shown an uncanny prophetic instinct, but in his "End of the War" prophecies he was badly bunkered (says the ...

    Article : 455 words
  9. POPULAR ERRORS.

    An interesting article on popular errors is published in the "Newcastle Weekly Chronicle." It is a mistake to begin with (says the writer) that man is made from ...

    Article : 896 words
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  11. FROZEN VIKING STORY.

    A short time ago American newspapers contained long accounts of the reported finding of the perfectly-preserved hody of a Viking warrior in an iceberg off Greenland. ...

    Article : 264 words
  12. RADIO-SURGERY AT SEA.

    Dr. Williams S. Irwin, one of the pioneers of radio surgery, who arrived at Plymouth (England) recently on the liner President Harding, related how for four days he ...

    Article : 261 words
  13. SOME HOWLERS.

    Here are some more schoolboy howlers:— Ambiguity means telling the truth when you don't mean to. The flannelette peril means petticoat ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. THE LARGEST HOTEL.

    The City of New York new has the largest hotel in the world. This hotel, with its 2,200 rooms and 2,200 baths, is an engineering marvel. But far more ...

    Article : 106 words
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