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  2. The Grafton-Western Route.

    THE Press—the metropolitan Press—at length, have realised the yearning of the Central New England districts for the natural outlet of its produce—the port of ...

    Article : 509 words
  3. Relative Nutritive Value of Starch and Fat.

    ACCORDING to some recent experiments made by Dr. Kellner, who fed horses on different materials and compared the results, the nutritive value of linseed oil as ...

    Article : 392 words
  4. News of the World.

    Henry Winkler, a poor New Hampshire boy, who went to Philadelphia sixty-five years ago, died a millionaire having been one of the pioneers in developing the American crockery trade. To ...

    Article : 753 words
  5. Undergraduates and the MoneyLenders.

    IF anyone doubts the extent of the mischief done by those social pests, the advertising money-lenders, let him (says Truth) study the story of Mr. Robert Windsor Rickards, ...

    Article : 593 words
  6. Saturday's Cricket Matches.

    Warwicks v. Swan Creek.—These clubs met on Fisher Park on Saturday afternoon, when the visitors achieved a very easy win. The pitch was on matting, one end being green and the other ...

    Article : 1,024 words
  7. The "Telautograph."

    PROFESSOR ELISHA GRAY, of Illinois, has obtained letters patent for a combination of instruments called the "Telautograph," consisting of transmitter and receiver. It ...

    Article : 219 words
  8. Food in Summer.

    THE dyspeptic usually has far more trouble with his stomach in summer than in winter. During the summer months a large proportion of people are subject to attacks of ...

    Article : 534 words
  9. The Troubles of Indigestion.

    THERE are few of the great thinkers who have not been more or less troubled by dyspepsia. Calvin was a martyr to it, as well as to headache and sleeplessness. His ...

    Article : 482 words
  10. The Treatment of Sleeplessness.

    RECIPES for sleeplessness (the Lancet remarks) continue to present themselves. A fortnight ago we discussed the suggestion of a sufferer from this uncomfortable ...

    Article : 387 words
  11. Balloon Experiment.

    CONSIDERABLE excitement was roused in various thoroughfares of the West End of London by the sudden appearance of a huge balloon, about 1500 feet from the earth, ...

    Article : 215 words
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    THE WOOL INDUSTRY AT NEWCASTLE.—It is now some five years since the direct shipment of wool from Newcastle to London was begun. The enterprise was started by Messrs. Dalgety and ...

    Article : 794 words
  13. Vegetarianism.

    VEGETARIANS, whether pure or only partial, often express themselves in language which cannot be scientifically justified; nevertheless, by their words and works, they compel ...

    Article : 371 words
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    A NEW FORM OF SAFETY BOILER.—A form of boiler for the instantaneous generation of steam, possessing some peculiarities, was recently described in a paper read before the French Society ...

    Article : 548 words
  15. Advertising.

    PEOPLE who advertise once only in three months forget that most folks cannot rememember longer than three days. Quitting advertising in dull times is like ...

    Article : 239 words
  16. Dramatic Scene on the Gallows.

    THE hanging of Alexander Goldenson, at San Francisco, on September 14, for the foul murder of the little school-girl Mamie Kelly, in October 1886, was noteworthy. ...

    Article : 295 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,487 words
  18. For Nervous Debility.

    Dr. Alex, S.O.G.G., Government Medical officer, Gundagai, New South Wales, says: "I have the greatest confidence in recommending it in nervous debility, and in all cases where the system has ...

    Article : 77 words
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