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  2. Novelties for Home Use.

    All who have experienced the difficulty of providing for the lighting of an invalid's room, where illumination is often required suddenly and for a few minutes only, will be glad to hear ...

    Article : 490 words
  3. A German Stenographer.

    From the time of the Reformation up to the present year nearly 500 different systems of shorthand have been invented. The first of which there is any record was that of Dr. Timothy ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 486 words
  4. MASONIC.

    Mr. W. S. Gale, Worshipful Master of Lodge Woolloomooloo, is the second son of the Very Worshipful Past Grand Chaplain Brother Robert Vining Gale. He was initiated into Freemasonry ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 446 words
  5. Two More International "Shows."

    The opening of the Forth Bridge is to be celebrated by an International Exhibition of electrical and general engineering in Edinburgh. Ground has been secured at Merchiston—a ...

    Article : 130 words
  6. A Spanish Floating Exhibition.

    Spain is at present making considerable efforts to extend her trade and commerce. In 1888 the Barcelona Exhibition did good from this point of view; and last year the Catalan manufacturers ...

    Article : 205 words
  7. Why?

    Why does one's bread always fall butter-side down? Why does the baby always act worse when you have company? ...

    Article : 144 words
  8. A Cure for Influenza.

    Mr. Henry Labouchere, M.P., is to be congratulated on his recovery from an attack of influenza (said a London paper). He cured himself, and thus described the cure in TRUTH: I like to be ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. A New Electrical Device.

    The latest electrical device is that adopted by the District Bail way of London whereby any passenger may obtain a supply of electric light for a quarter of an hour by merely dropping 1d into ...

    Article : 154 words
  10. News and Notes.

    FREEMASONEY IN NEW YORK.—It is said that there are 23,000 Freemasons in New York and its suburbs. GEAND CASHIER S.C.—Right Worshipful ...

    Article : 707 words
  11. Success in Life.

    Accumulations of knowledge and experience of the most valuable kind are the results of little bits of knowledge and experience carefully treasured up. Those who learn nothing, or ...

    Article : 209 words
  12. Extending Ladders.

    Ladders capable of extending telescopically from 20ft to 36½ft, or any intermediate height, have recently been introduced. These ladders have been adopted in the British Museum for ...

    Article : 111 words
  13. A Monster Roll of Paper.

    One of the attractions at the Pittsburg Exposition is a monster roll of paper. It is 96in wide, 14 miles long, and weighs 2658lb. This mammoth roll is perfect, not having a hole or break in it. ...

    Article : 127 words
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