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  2. Short Story

    1. first discovered my strange faculty by pure accident. I was sitting with my mother on the terrace at Grange Court, one July afternoon, while she turned out the ...

    Article : 2,626 words
  3. Interesting War Notes.

    His Majesty has many sympathies with Russia and Montenegro. His wife, who has taken a prominent part in organising voluntary ambulance and ...

    Article : 400 words
  4. POULTRY PARS.

    Exchanging with neighbours or breeders with whom the fancier is on terms is one of the best ways of keeping up the vigour of the flock. ...

    Article : 206 words
  5. TESTING BAYONETS.

    Any soldier will tell you that nothing in his equipment wears better than his bayonet, for this few inches of steel seldom snaps or loses its shape. ...

    Article : 379 words
  6. SCIENCE NOTES.

    Robert Fulton was the most interesting inventor of the early, submarine. He constructed a beat in France, and managed to interest the French ...

    Article : 179 words
  7. ROMANCE OF "THE MARSEILLAISE."

    The full story of the origin of the national war song of France is one of peculiar interest, and provides a remarkable illustration of that inspiration ...

    Article : 391 words
  8. FARM AND FIELD

    Humus consists of decaying animal and vegetable matter. It exerts a very powerful influence on the fertility of the soil. The soil is not dead, lifeless ...

    Article : 308 words
  9. DEADLIER THAN WAR.

    Terrible as are the ravages of war, they are far surpassed by some other disasters which from time to time overwhelm the human race. The ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. HOW WE TASTE FOOD.

    Sir Ray Lankester, the eminent man of science, asserts that the flavour of food and drink does not come to us through the sense of taste. That sense ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. FAMOUS REGIMENTS.

    On the outbreak of war thousands of men of all ranks hastened to join the Royal Fusiliers, for this crack regiment owing to its glorious record. is ...

    Article : 463 words
  12. ORIGIN OF ARMY BANDS.

    The present high standard of British Army bands is entirely due to the efforts of the late Duke of Cambridge. After peace was declared at the end of ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. COOKED V. UNCOOKED FOOD FOR PIGS.

    The economic value of cooking food for pigs is frequently discussed, and upon the Point of divergent views are expressed. An interesting experiment ...

    Article : 292 words
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  15. HAIR OF MAN AND APE.

    Mr. Ainsworth, Mitchell, the well-known chemist, has stated that while there was a central canal or medulla in the hair of the lather apes, one was ...

    Article : 185 words
  16. SMOKELESS GUNS.

    Ordinary powder produces smoke when fired because of the quantity of fine particles formed from the breaking [?] of the [?] and from some ...

    Article : 167 words
  17. LIFE AFTER DEATH.

    Sir Oliver Lodge made some remark able statements m a lecture on "Religion and Science," which he recently delivered before a crowded audience ...

    Article : 264 words
  18. THE LIME-SULPHUR SPRAY.

    The exact range of possible usefulness of the self boiled lime-sulphur mixture is so far not known. Hereto-fore, practically no known fungicide ...

    Article : 261 words
  19. BRIEF DESPATCHES.

    It is fitting that the great soldier, who should be a man of deeds rather than words, should set an example of terseness in his despatches. Thus ...

    Article : 198 words
  20. ROYAL AVIATORS.

    When King Albert ascended in a Belgian military aeroplane for an aerial reconnaissance over the German lines he was the first crowned ...

    Article : 350 words
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