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  2. MISCELLANEOUS.

    No fewer than 2,400 men, it is estimated, will be required for the operation and maintenance of the Panama Canal. ...

    Article : 162 words
  3. Short Story

    Marjory Bolton was absolutely It. Undoubtedly many men wooed her. But the world said they wooed in vain. Among a large field of starters it ...

    Article : 1,766 words
  4. CORK PAVEMENTS.

    A new cork pavement is favourable regained by the municipal authorities in various cities. It is noiseless and soft to the tread, but at the same time ...

    Article : 151 words
  5. MAKING UP A COW'S RATION.

    The first thing in formulating a ration is to understand the analyses of the feedstuffs so as to ascertain what is required to produce a definite amount ...

    Article : 417 words
  6. NEW MOTOR DEVICE.

    A useful device for preventing street accidents has been patented and is about to be put on the market. It is to be known as the Simms Patent ...

    Article : 154 words
  7. GYROSCOPE MOTOR-CAR.

    A motor-car with a fullsize body, but only two wheels, has been constructed by a Birmingham firm from the designs of Dr. P. Schilowsky, and ...

    Article : 200 words
  8. Odds and Ends.

    "Why have you never married, Miss Antique?" he thoughtlessly inquired. "You never asked me before," she said coyly, as she gave him her hand. ...

    Article : 341 words
  9. MAN 150,000 YEARS OLD.

    Dr. Hans Reck, of the Geological Institute of Berlin University, has discovered at Oldoway, in the north of German East Africa, a human ...

    Article : 492 words
  10. A NEW ANAESTHETIC.

    Interesting experiments with a new anaesthetic, which it is believed may prove of great service, are at present being conducted on animals in a ...

    Article : 406 words
  11. For BOYS and GIRLS.

    Two lovely little white-washed cottages stood side by side in the heart of the country. Their ivy-covered fronts, facing almost due east, were ...

    Article : 1,501 words
  12. THE GERBER TEST.

    When testing milk by the Gerber method it is most imperative that the chemicals employed are of the correct strength. The specific gravity of the ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. TAINTED MILK.

    Milk which is tainted by foods is in most instances caused by the milk absorbing odours given off from the foods at the time of milking. In many ...

    Article : 293 words
  14. Innocent on that Charge.

    Lawyer: "You say you left home on the 10th?". Witness: "Yes, sir." Lawyer: "And came back on the ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. FARM AND FIELD.

    The chemical action of lime on soils is very striking. It decomposes the dormant mineral plant food, and thus renders available for the plant ...

    Article : 450 words
  16. She Old Too.

    Mother: "That young man is too presumptuous. We shall have to sit on him." Mary: "Leave that to me, ma. I'll ...

    Article : 42 words
  17. MARCONI MAGIC.

    Another illustration of the facility with which science in these days can perform feats surpassing those of the legendary magicians of the Middle ...

    Article : 292 words
  18. WORLD'S WATER-POWER

    The following figures may prove of interest to those fearing the exhaustions of the world's coal supply. In a summary of the water power of the ...

    Article : 184 words
  19. Getting Worn Out.

    Giles: "Let me tell you, yoong man, that I'm eighty years old to-day, and I don't ever remember having told a lie." ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. A Bargain.

    One cold night a tramp went to the door of a Jew and said, "Good evening, kind sir. Could you give me four-pence for a bed? I am nearly ...

    Article : 48 words
  21. SCIENCE NOTES.

    Numberlees lives have been lost or endangered by the careless one who picks up a bottle from his medicine chest in the dark. This is being ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. The New Baby.

    Bobby was inspecting the new baby for the first time, and thus gave his opinion of it: "I 'spose it's nice enough, what ...

    Article : 37 words
  23. Now They Don't Speak.

    Author (who thinks himself famous). "I believe I could enjoy my holiday better if I could go incognito." Friend: "Good ideal Travel under ...

    Article : 38 words
  24. CHARACTER TOLD BY THE NOSE.

    It is an ancient belief that the nose indicates ancestry. We speak about the aristocratic nose with its high bridge and the plebeian nose of the ...

    Article : 342 words
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