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  2. WONDERS OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY.

    It can be confidently asserted that this century will see things which the boldest minds cannot anticipate. It will, revel in what Jules Verne. ...

    Article : 2,531 words
  3. THE TRANS-PACIFIC CABLE.

    The actual work of laying the Government Transpacific cable connecting Australia with the home country, via Canada, will be begun ...

    Article : 332 words
  4. GENERAL INFORMATION.

    Budapest is to have an exhibition of calculating machines. The finest looking people in Europe are the Tziganes, or gypsies, of ...

    Article : 693 words
  5. HOW A LIFETIME IS SPENT.

    A man with a mania for statistics and not enough to do to keep him out of mischief has been making calculations regarding the manner ...

    Article : 289 words
  6. NAVIGATION.

    The "so much desired longitude at sea" is indeed a vastly important thing to a maritime nation like England; and it is only in ...

    Article : 953 words
  7. THE SALVAGE OF SHIPS.

    Nowadays any sort of wreck can be raised anywhere. The salvage companies almost undertake to raise the earth if they could get at cable ...

    Article : 372 words
  8. WEALTH OF THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

    An American writer declares that the Emperor William is the richest monarch in the world now that Queen Victoria's estate has been ...

    Article : 264 words
  9. THE BIGGEST ELECTRIC PLANT IN ASIA.

    Strangely enough the biggest electric plant in Asia is to be found in the hermit land of Corea. It includes electric lights for the capital, ...

    Article : 219 words
  10. A TIP FROM THE GALLERY.

    It was during the performance of Faust in a provincial town. After the duel, "Martha" who rushed in at the head of the crowd, raised ...

    Article : 284 words
  11. FROM SOUTH AFRICA.

    A good story is going the rounds about a Boer matron and an officer of one of the kilted regiments. The story says.—I suppose your readers ...

    Article : 250 words
  12. HOW IT REACHED HIM.

    One day a teacher was giving the class a lesson in geography, and she was telling them about the Equator., which she said was an imaginary ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. A FOLDING PAPER BUCKET.

    So many things are made out of paper nowadays that we may be said to be living in a "paper age." The very latest is a paper pail. ...

    Article : 82 words
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