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  2. SHORT STORY.

    'I SUPPOSE I can have the gentleman I like best?' said Virginia Wilde, laughing. ' And I will not be persecuted by Adrian Harwood's intentions any ...

    Article : 1,660 words
  3. THE LATEST IN MOTOR-CAR ENGINES.

    A motor-car, called the Adams-Farwell, which has been contributed in America, has for its novel feature a remarkable 20 h. p. horizontal three-cylinder air cooled ...

    Article : 138 words
  4. ELECTRICITY FROM COAL.

    A Chicago inventor, Hugo Tone, is said to have bit upon a scheme of utilising the coal in producing a current, thereby dispensing with boilers, engines, dynamos, ...

    Article : 174 words
  5. HOUSEHOLD RECIPES.

    Po[?]ted Meats.—Cook the meat until quite tender, then s[?]rape it finely, and rub it through a sieve; then pound it well, stirring into it gradually about 4 ozs of ...

    Article : 600 words
  6. A NEW FILE-CUTTING MACHINE.

    The chief characteristic of this machine is that it will out half-round blanks as well as flat ones, and is adaptable for cutting any length and shape of rasp. The ...

    Article : 150 words
  7. Science and Invention.

    CORKS may be rendered even more perfect stoppers for chemical bottles than the best ground glass stoppers—air-tight, gas-tight, water-tight, and durable— ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. AN ELECTROLYTI TELEP HONE.

    In connection with the Jubilee exhibition held by the German Electrical Society, in Berlin, Mr E. Rubmer exhibited a rather curious apparatus in the shape of a novel ...

    Article : 108 words
  9. Housekeeper.

    PARENTS are often at fault when they reward a child with some visible good or compensation. Why not, dear woman, allow your boy to learn the lesson ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. A TEST.

    'So your father insists upon your marrying the big soldier, Lena?' said the doctor, ' He does.' ' And you wish to marry that pale-faced ...

    Article : 909 words
  11. TRANSFERRING NEWSPAPER DRAWINGS.

    Dissolve [?]oz. of common yellow soap in 10oz of hot water. Cut the soap into shavings to dissolve more easily. When it is cold, add 2oz. spirit of turpentine and ...

    Article : 191 words
  12. A GOOD HAIR RESTORER.

    This may be prepared with four ounces of oil of sweet almonds, one ounce of white wax, one and a half ounces of sal volatile, one drachm tinotu[?]e of cantharides, and ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. FOR NERVOUS PEOPLE.

    The best nerve food in the world is sleep. Good, sound, refreshing sleep will do more to replenish the nerve centres and build up a tagged brain than all the ...

    Article : 263 words
  14. THE VITALITY OF SEEDS.

    It is popularly credited that seeds takon from Egyptian tombs have, when plauted, sprouted abundantly; one example of corn seed springing up after a repose of 3,000 ...

    Article : 161 words
  15. CHEMICAL DEAD BLACK STAIN FOR WOOD.

    A beautiful dead-black ebony stain, largely used by camera makers for blacking the insides of camera woodwork, carriers, etc., is made by first coating the wood with ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. 'WASHING UP.'

    A useful article is a small mop, which is easily fashioned from a small round stick, about ten inches long, on which are tied lengths of coarse knitting-cotton, so as to ...

    Article : 456 words
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