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  2. NEWS OF THE WORLD.

    Natives in Northern Nigeria [?] raw rubber as a "cure" for sleeping sickness, says Sir F. D. L[?]gard, Governor General of Nigeria, in his annual report to the ...

    Article : 69 words
  3. FRENCH S[?]AMESE TWINS.

    At the French Academy of Medicine Dr. [?] Fill[?]re presented to his colleagues. Suza[?] and madelaine, two girls born just before Christians as [?] twins. [?] ...

    Article : 90 words
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  5. HYDROPHOBIA FROM A MONKEY.

    [?] by a pet monkey, which itself had been bitten by a mad dog six months ago, Corporal Gardiner, of the 4th battery of the Royal Field Artillery, has died of ...

    Article : 68 words
  6. BLACK AND RED SNOW.

    Black snow has fallen in patches on the mountains to [?] Canton of Appe[?] during a [?]torm. It consists of myriads of micros[?]opic insects, and the ...

    Article : 100 words
  7. RAINBOW POTATOES.

    Many people think they known a potato when they see [?] but they would to wise not to be too certain. Among the 150 sorts—illustrating the potato from the ...

    Article : 76 words
  8. WOLVES IN SPAIN.

    Intense cold continues all over the Penin[?] There are heavy falls of snow in [?] Catalonia, and [?] where it [?] three feet deep, and many mines ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. THE AMBER DIAMOND.

    The "[?]amber Koh[?]Noor," a diamond 178½ carats in weight, found in October last in the dry bed of the [?] River, Cape Colony, by Mr. H. Bowker, and by him ...

    Article : 196 words
  10. SMUGGLERS AS [?]

    Three young women dresses as [?]uns were arrested at Ch[?]sso recently by the Italian Customs officials. They were going past with the usual downcast eyes and ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. DISEASES OF METALS.

    Metals [?] from contagious diseases analogus to those of living beings. [?]Among these diseases, one of the most striking is called "tin p[?]st," Sometimes a ...

    Article : 119 words
  12. FAMILY LONGEVITY.

    A remarkable instance of family longevity has occurred in the death of Sir William Leo Warner on January 1d, at the age of nearly 63 (says "The Times"). He was ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. THREATENED "RENT STRIKE."

    A Tenants' Defence League has recently been formed at Edmonton to resist the advance in renis, which has become general owing to the death of houses, of the ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. THE LONELY SCOTSMAN.

    Some time ago the University of Pennsylvania sent out a Amazon expedition to the regions of Brazil, and a preliminary report has just been received from Dr. ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. NEWSPAPERS IN NEW YORK.

    There is no city that produces newspapers in so many different languages as New York. The publication of a Chinese daily paper, which is called the "Mon Tschi H[?]t ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. HONEYMOON IN A CAVE.

    Mr. John Otto, a hermit who dwells in a cave in a canyon (a deep valley with steep slopes) in Colorado. U.S.A., has obtained a divorce from his wife, who was ...

    Article : 195 words
  17. BANK FOR WOMEN.

    An interesting experiment is being made in Berlin by a number of advanced women in establishing a small banking concern, to be known as the Women's Bank. It is an ...

    Article : 191 words
  18. SMOKED HANDS AS CHARMS.

    A new expedition has been sent by the Administration to explore the unknown region in the western division of Papus, between the Ki[?]o and Strickland Rivers, ...

    Article : 206 words
  19. OUTLAWS HOLD UP TRAIN.

    On a mail train from Peshawar to Calcutta a small band of outlaws p[?]rpetrated a sensational outrage. The scene of the outrage was Johangira station, near ...

    Article : 205 words
  20. [?] KNEW 35 LANGUAGES.

    "[?] A[?]erdaren, whose full name was Richard Robert Jones, was born in Aberdeen in July, 1[?]80. His main characteristics was his eccentricity, his extreme ...

    Article : 214 words
  21. TP PROLONG LIFE.[?]

    A new organisation to prolong human [?] splentifically, known as the Life Extension Institute, has been incorporated in New York State, with ex-President Taft ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. "SLOGGER WILLIAMS."

    The Rev. Bulkeley Owen Jones, Chancellor of the Cathedral of St. As[?]ph, who was the original of the immortal "Sloggen Williams" in Judge Hughes' "Tom Brown'[?] ...

    Article : 211 words
  23. HEAVIEST GIRL ON EARTH.

    Described as the heaviest girl in the world. Nellie Lambert, a 19-year-old glantess, who weighs over 40st., is shortly to be married. The bride, it is stated, ...

    Article : 372 words
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