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  2. THE POSTER GIRL.

    The blessed poster girl leaned out From a pinky-purple heaven. One eye was red and one was green. Her bang was cut uneven; ...

    Article : 189 words
  3. THE PERILS OF BRIDGE BUILDING.

    Writing on the subject of American bridge-building in the "Century Magazine," Mr. F. W. Skinner gives some interesting details of the ...

    Article : 559 words
  4. THE UNEMPLOYED QUESTION.

    A legislature which has taken nearly twelve months to discuss a tariff bill, such as half a dozen business men , would readily, put in ...

    Article : 1,138 words
  5. GENERAL INFORMATION.

    Mr. T. A. Edison has taken out nearly 800 patents. Norway exports four-fifths of its dried and salted cod. ...

    Article : 587 words
  6. "PURE" WATER POISONS PLANTS.

    Some interesting experiments have been made at the Museum of Natural History, in Paris. For a long time it was supposed that a seed ...

    Article : 408 words
  7. ODD MARRIAGE CUSTOMS.

    Different countries have curious p fashions of regarding brides. In Switzerland the bride on her wedding day will permit no one, not ...

    Article : 512 words
  8. An Honorary Guest.

    Lorindy Lou was a tall and ponderous negro woman of about 60. Her features were of the massive order. They suggested some Gothic ...

    Article : 1,537 words
  9. LIFTING A BATTLESHIP.

    At first sight it would appear that about the most impossible operation that could be suggested would be that of lifting one of His Majesty's ...

    Article : 594 words
  10. THE GULF STREAM DOES NOT AFFECT THE BRITISH CLIMATE.

    Modern meteorology knows that the Gulf Stream as tan ocean current has no more effect on the climate of western Europe than the ...

    Article : 380 words
  11. COPPER THAT CUTS STEEL.

    A scientist claims to have discovered that long-lost art of hardening and tempering copper which was in use in the ancient ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. THE ART OF BREATHING.

    It is perhaps one" of the signs of the times to those alert for such indications that the art of breathing has become more and more a ...

    Article : 216 words
  13. THE SWIFTEST COMET ON RECORD.

    The director of the observatory at the California State University has made a discovery of great importance to the astronomical world. He ...

    Article : 170 words
  14. SPEED OF MOTOR CARS.

    When the relation of speed to horse-power is considered the results are puzzling. For example a 12 horse-power Gladiator car, weighing ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. TALKING OF SERVANTS.

    Mrs: Smith (making an afternoon call) "I am sorry to hear you are having trouble with your cook." Mrs. Jones: "Yes, I shall have to ...

    Article : 61 words
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    First Village Crony: "Hon did you tell that gentleman that there was plenty o[?] fishin' when there wisnatwa fish in the water?" ...

    Article : 42 words
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