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  2. WAR MORTALITY.

    The conditions of warfare differ so greatly that no exact inference can necessarily be drawn from past statistics as to the mortality likely to prevail in ...

    Article : 623 words
  3. ROUND THE WORLD ON THE BICYCLE.

    When the three of us joined up at Kobe the Beach-combers' Cycling Association gave a, dinner. A beach-comber is person, always hard-up, who lounges about ...

    Article : 1,357 words
  4. ANGLO-SAXON UNITY.

    In dealing with the question of Anglo- Saxon unity, the "Philadelphia Record" writes as follows:— "In considering the question of a closer ...

    Article : 378 words
  5. LIFE THROUGH DEATH.

    "Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone; but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit."—John. 12. 21 ...

    Article : 1,951 words
  6. THE COMPANY PROMOTER.

    It is true of the company promoter, as of the poet, than he is born and not made. As Mr Weller, senior, described Alired Jingle. Esq., he must have the ...

    Article : 754 words
  7. DISTEMPER IN DOOS.

    Under the beading "Notes for novices" a writer in "Our Dog" deals with the much-dreaded and ever-to-be-expected disease, or, rather, class of distemper" ...

    Article : 1,293 words
  8. HERE AND THERE.

    "The rain it raineth every day," says one of Shakspeare's clowns, and had he added, "specially at Agricultural Show time," he would have been truthful. Five ...

    Article : 1,209 words
  9. FARM NOTES.

    It is a curious fact that so long as the calf's flood is chictly milk it has no craving for salt. This craving begins when the calf begins to eat grass and ...

    Article : 755 words
  10. NATIVE WEAPONS FROM THE PHILIPPINES.

    National interest just now is largely centred in the Philippines. In the Unitversity of Pennsylvania are- curios which are closely allied with the ...

    Article : 380 words
  11. BICYCLING AND OVER-EXERTION

    Several well known cyclists have lately, it is said. been rejected as unfit for military service by reason of hypertrophy and other diseases of the heart. ...

    Article : 289 words
  12. HE WAS CHIEF.

    Here is an extraordinary story told in a London paper. It appears to suggest that the Australian newspapers have been curiously wanting in enterprise. ...

    Article : 625 words
  13. A MARVELLOUS GUN.

    A Tyneside engineer, Mr James Judge, managing partner of the Walker Engineering and Galvanising Company, says the "Engineer and Iron Trades ...

    Article : 303 words
  14. GRANDMOTHER'S STORY.

    "Tell me a story, grandma," said little. Bess, as she climbed upon her grand- mother's lap. "Well, what shall it be about?" said ...

    Article : 440 words
  15. THE MARRIAGE LAWS.

    On July 7th. in the Upper House of Convocation, the Bishop of London presented to the Uper House the Report on the Marriage Laws drawn up by their ...

    Article : 229 words
  16. ROTHSCHILD AND VICTORIAN BIRDS.

    It may be of interest to naturalists to know the fauna of our country is still attracting strong attention in Europe. The hon. Walter Rothschild has this ...

    Article : 179 words
  17. MORE BLESSED TO GIVE.

    Not to me the gold of the strong. Or compassionate dole of the weak, Give me only the beauty of living. The patience and ruth of the meek; ...

    Article : 174 words
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