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  2. Underground.

    In an illustrated article in the popular "Mechanics Magazine." Mr. Leo L. Redding, states that from a Million and a half to a million ...

    Article : 765 words
  3. Why We are Losing Our Touch.

    The sense of touch is very likely to become a lost art. A thousand labour-saving devices now take the place of motions which formerly ...

    Article : 534 words
  4. The Unsanitary Roller Towel.

    Friends and users of some of the time worn and almost historic roller towels in the lavatories of the custom House, Sub-Treasury and other ...

    Article : 488 words
  5. Workmen's Ladder Grip.

    The accompanying cuts show a device being made by Messrs. A. E. Downes and Sons, 8 Crystal Avenue Middleton Street, Full , for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 140 words
  6. Great Mysteries of Science.

    If Sir William Ramsay is right in the conclusions that he draws from recent experiments of his—and he is strongly supported by Messrs. ...

    Article : 936 words
  7. Tales of Hindu Ways.

    During the taking of the census in Bengal a native enumerator solemnly entered an idol in his schedule, and described it ad being 200 years ...

    Article : 483 words
  8. A BUSH DANCE.

    A few weeks after my arrival in New Zealand, I left Auckland to pay a visit to friends in the bush sixty miles from the city. ...

    Article : 1,049 words
  9. Making Small Coil Springs

    Procure a nut, having a small thread that will admit the size of the wire to be used in making the spring. Cut a small notch to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 173 words
  10. Laconic Letters.

    Some amusing instances of laconic letters are given by Mr. Seton in his "Gossip About Letters and Letter-Writers." Lord Berkeley ...

    Article : 293 words
  11. Quebec's New Industry.

    There is talk of the establishment of a new industry in the province of Quebec no less than the making of that epicurean delicacy, ...

    Article : 175 words
  12. The New Bread.

    Progressive [?]ers who wish to eliminate all useless labour and secure the most nourishing food are cooking a new kind of bread. This ...

    Article : 338 words
  13. He Liked Oysters.

    "When I was in the produce business years ago," said an old merchant, "I had, among my country shippers, a German by the name of ...

    Article : 409 words
  14. Dr. A. R. Wallace.

    Dr. Alfred Russell Wallace, the associate of Darwin, Spencer, and Huxley as a pioneer of the theory of evolution. died at his home, Old ...

    Article : 837 words
  15. "Every Picture Tells a Story."

    Potatoes grown with (right) and without beans as the previous crop. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  16. Tiger in a Balloon.

    Russian papers from the Far East report (says the "Daily Citizen") a thrilling adventure of American balloonists with a tiger. ...

    Article : 344 words
  17. Worth a Bullet.

    In some reminiscences of the late Boer War, Colonel Kekewich. who so gallantly defended Kimberley for 126 days. tells the following story. ...

    Article : 245 words
  18. Circular Saws of Paper.

    Paper is at present used for all possible purposes in the industries and in all possible forms. It has even been possible by means of ...

    Article : 248 words
  19. DO RED INDIANS STILL EXIST?

    People often read about the Indian tribes of Canada, but do not always believe that they still remain. As a matter of fact. it has fallen ...

    Article : 257 words
  20. LACE INDUSTRY FOR QUEBEC.

    To the many flourishing industries of the province of Quebec Canada. it is possible that the manufacture of lace. and lace making machinery. ...

    Article : 162 words
  21. SHE SAVED SOMETHING.

    A noted music-teacher was giving a lesson to a talented but careless pupil. and was rapidly becoming impatient with her. Finally at a ...

    Article : 113 words
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