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  2. Anthony's Telephone Adventure

    Anthony Steel closed his book with a loud band and glanced round the room in desperation. Spending the first evening of the ...

    Article : 3,046 words
  3. WHY "THE MENIAL JOB"?

    When all the educational ideals have been satisfied, and every child has been provided with the class of training that at present is confined ...

    Article : 339 words
  4. FRANOE'S POST-WAR RECOVERY.

    The term rationalisation, as applied to industry, originated in postwar Germany, where it meant simply 'industrial reorganisation to ...

    Article : 291 words
  5. The Dyspeptic's Return

    The palatial liner had been nosed by a small fleet of busy, bustling tugs towards the landing stage. Towering above her surroundings, ...

    Article : 1,345 words
  6. SHAKESPEARE KNEW ALL ABOUT WIRELESS.

    Ever since the human race began to "have the power of thought there nave bee men with imagination who looked into the future and foresaw ...

    Article : 614 words
  7. THE CREEPING PLAGUE.

    In one country, where bird egg-collecting is popular, the orchards were bare of leaves; one country landscape had the appearance of winter, for there ...

    Article : 316 words
  8. KEEP YOUR CHILD HEALTHY.

    The many silly superstitions which still exist in regard to babies are a danger to their health and development. For instance, the senseless ...

    Article : 458 words
  9. SAVE THE PIECES.

    It may be laid down as a rule that all food-refuse is highly valuable as a by-product. All municipalities would do well to bear the fact in mind. To ...

    Article : 280 words
  10. SHOULD AUTHORS MARRY?

    The aproned figure at the sink gazed sadly at the accumulation of plates and dishes, pots and pans—dreary reminders of that work 'which is never done. ...

    Article : 468 words
  11. WE GROW FORGETFUL.

    As we grow old we find that we forget The little things, the duties of the day, But other matters linger with us yet, ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. WHAT BELONGS TO COAL.

    Gas companies lose much profit and the public must pay heavy charges because the by-products of coal gas are, in Australia, not fully utilised. ...

    Article : 209 words
  13. GRAHAM BELL'S HOME AWAY FROM HOME.

    Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone, was a Scotsman, an Edinburgh University man, but emigrated at 23 to America. And, because it ...

    Article : 365 words
  14. SIMPLE SCIENCE.

    In the midst of the scientist's labors a visitor—a distinguished foreign physician—was announced. The latter watched the absorbing investigations ...

    Article : 221 words
  15. FLOOR COVERING FROM SAWDUST.

    Australia and most of the world burns sawdust, but in Germany it Is made into fine plastic floor covering. It is very durable. ...

    Article : 228 words
  16. PHILOSOPHY OF A WOMAN.

    That new woman down our road ain't 'art plain. Why, she couldn't be plainer it she'd done it on purpose. Of all the cheek! I sent my young. ...

    Article : 156 words
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