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  2. STORIES OF THE V.C.

    Twenty-nine years ago occurred or of the most tragic episodes In the [?]tory of the British Army. The A[?]ghans had commenced what the ...

    Article : 489 words
  3. ANIMAL LEARNING.

    Dr. T. Zell, a German naturalist, has collected many instances to prove that animals learn by experience, and thus .become wiser than their ...

    Article : 165 words
  4. HE COLOR LINE IN EGGS.

    Mr. Edward Brown, F.L.S., hon. secretary of the National Poultry Organisation Society, writes on this subject as follows:— ...

    Article : 603 words
  5. What Causes Seasickness?

    A medical scientist having observed that deaf mutes never suffer from seasickness, the inquiry was naturally suggested—Why this immunity? After ...

    Article : 176 words
  6. A PRICELESS TREASURE.

    A little sallow child, with scanty hair and red-circled eyes, had dreamed through all her nine years that she would grow up a beautiful lady ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. Comedy in the Country.

    There are some very amusing stories in a little volume entitled "Humors of the Country," which was published a short time ago. In one of the best ...

    Article : 154 words
  8. The Influence of Hunger.

    A remarkable exposition of the influence of hunger on mental activity has just been formulated by M. Lassignardie, who discusses the mental ...

    Article : 275 words
  9. Capacious.

    Farmer Johnson and his wife were riding across a moor, in a horse and trap one night. when they, were stopped by some footpads. ...

    Article : 138 words
  10. How Captain Wilson Filled the Breach.

    The scene is the Soudan. At the village of El Teb, thousands of black, yelling, fanatical followers of the Mahdi have gathered to oppose the ...

    Article : 422 words
  11. SEA DIVER'S WEIRD EXPERIENCE

    Some years ago a curious thing happened during certain diving operations at Dover. It occurred while Sir John Jackson and Co. were adding the ...

    Article : 484 words
  12. How to Recognise Him.

    Such a reputation as that of the late Sir Bartle Frere is well worth having. An English exchange tells this story of him Once when his ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. Very Plain.

    A prominent politician, at a dinner recently, was joking about his repealed attempts to be elected to office. "After a time," he said, "I shall b[?] ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. Naming the Baby.

    They talked of Medora, Aurora and Flora, Of Mabel and Marcia, and Mildred and May; ...

    Article : 233 words
  15. Had Met Before.

    Mrs. Matthews bought a French cookery book. The book told he among other things, how to make at sorts of nice things cut of ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. Retracted.

    "We wish," says a Colorado editor, "to retract our statement made last week that our esteemed fellow-citizen Hon. Mr. Plumley, never was known ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. SHIRE OF BALLAN.

    APPLICATIONS for supply of Wire Netting will be received from Ratepayers until MONDAY, October 5th, 1914. ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. Advertising

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