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  2. THE WORLD OF SCIENCE

    A new road material designed to stand hard usage from automobiles is being tried toy a Swiss engineer, W. Erlich, and is said to consist of a ...

    Article : 143 words
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  5. IN LIGHTER VEIN

    "Why don't you brush your hair?" asked a man of the boy with the frowsy hair. "Ain't got no brush." ...

    Article : 51 words
  6. KITH AND KIN

    The adjoined list of inquiries for missing friends believed to be in Australia or Sew Zealand is culled from "Lloyd's, Weekly News." Anyone ...

    Article : 606 words
  7. BOARDERS WANTED THE DIALECT.

    "Papa, how often have I told you not to say I seen you—" "Now, you look a-here, Maggie," interrupted the old man, laying down his ...

    Article : 79 words
  8. A SOMERSAULT IN THE AIR.

    An occurrence which seems incredible, but which is vouched for by three prominent French officers, is recounted in "Aeronautics." This is nothing ...

    Article : 216 words
  9. TELLING A SECRET.

    It is doubtful whether the person who asserted that secrets were made to tell, foresaw, even in his most cynical mood, anything like the ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. NATURAL BRIDGE.

    A remarkable natural bridge in the Philippines, recently discovered by Mr. Paul H. Fanning, is described in the "Philippine Journal of Science." ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. A STRONG RESTORER.

    The bald-headed man burst violently into the barber's shop and bustled up to tho proprietor. "See here, sir!" ho said, "that hair ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. THE ATMOSPHERE.

    The cooling power of the atmosphere depends upon other things, than its temperature and the temperature of the body cooled. Thus, the wind is an ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. UNDER TWELVE ADMITTED FREE.

    One evening at 7 o'clock a man with a wife and [?] children, many of them grown up, appeared at the entrance to an entertainment hall, bought two ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. AMMONIA AS A DISINFECTANT.

    Recent experiments by Dr. Riegler, of the Institute of Hygiene of Buda-Perth, have the highly important result of proving that ordinary ammonia is ...

    Article : 232 words
  15. MINUTE X-RAY PICTURES.

    M. Pierre Goby appears to be the first to obtain photographs of very minute specimens by the use of X- rays, such as diatoms and the likes ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. INVESTIGATING ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION.

    A committee has been formed with headquarters at London, for the purpose of standardising and co-ordinating the divorce methods in use in ...

    Article : 256 words
  17. HOT.

    A party of commercial travellers seated round the coffee-room fire were drawing the long bow and spinning yarns of wonderful adventure on sea ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. LARGEST DIESEL ENGINED VESSEL.

    The ship "Hagen" which is the largest vessel. In the world to be propelled by Diesel oil engines, recently made her trial trip in the lower New York ...

    Article : 145 words
  19. SECRET WEDDING.

    Anglo-American Society in London was surprised when it became known that Miss Inez Milholland had been secretly married by special licence, at ...

    Article : 223 words
  20. MIRRORS AT ROAD CROSSINGS.

    Mirrors at road crossings for the use of warning automobiles are commencing to be used in England, it is stated, and the results are very good. ...

    Article : 192 words
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  22. HE SAW THE COMET.

    Up on the heights of one of the Pacific Coast cities there was great excitement over the coming of Halley's comet. For weeks five-year-old Bobby ...

    Article : 196 words
  23. ANTARCTIC COAL.

    According to Prof. D. W. Edgeworth David, of the University of Sydney, the deposits of coal discovered by the Shackleton and Scott expeditions in ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. SOUTH AMERICAN INDIANS

    In the July number of the "Sunday at Home," there is an interesting article on "The Indians of South America," by the Rev. J. Lumley Davies. ...

    Article : 477 words
  25. THE REAL REASON.

    "Certain public employees who have to submit daily to a rapid fire of well-meant but needless questions may be excused if they occasionally turn upon ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. CARNATION FOOD.

    The mere chemical analysis of a fertiliser does not always afford the proper measure of its benefit to the plant. Nitrogenous manures of various sorts ...

    Article : 161 words
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  28. HAD TO TAKE SOMETHING.

    The moonlight shone on the lonely house on the hill, where all was peace, fully hushed in sleep. A dark form sat in the shadow of the hedge. ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. HARD OF HEARING.

    Briggs is very hard of hearing. One evening, while dining with friends, his host, at the beginning of the meal, slightly inclined his head and began ...

    Article : 142 words
  30. THE NEW BOWLER.

    A new fast bowler was being tried for the village club. He stood seven feet high, had a pair of Sundew arms, and a face like a gargoyle. Whizz! ...

    Article : 136 words
  31. PANAMA CANAL.

    The dike south of the Miraflores [?], which has kept the waters of Ancon Harbor out of the Panama Canal during excavation, was destroyed by ...

    Article : 191 words
  32. THE DOG ACTORS' STRIKE.

    They were going on a round-the-world tour with a hunting drama, and were billed at Malta. The outfit included a pack of foxhounds. ...

    Article : 297 words
  33. AIR TESTING IN SUBMARINES.

    In order to determine the amount of carbonic-acid gas in the air of [?] a device has been developed in Germany known as the "acronome." ...

    Article : 239 words
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