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  2. Off for the "Trials."

    To the general reader, a small paragraph usually squeezed in at the bottom of a column of a morning paper, announcing that ...

    Article : 1,219 words
  3. Ladies' Column.

    If a child stoops unusually when sitting curvature of the spine should be looked for. It often comes on without pain, and if ...

    Article : 38 words
  4. FROM THE WORLD'S PRESS.

    Although it may he said that substitutes could be found to replace celluloid, up to the present no satisfactory material has been ...

    Article : 513 words
  5. Fire-flies as Flashlights.

    Travellers and tourists in Mexico are invariably attracted by the wonderful skill and ingenuity displayed by the Indians in the making of ...

    Article : 397 words
  6. Miss Baden-Powell's Girl Guides.

    The Scout movement has already done much in the way of improving the morale of the rising generation of boys; in the dame way it ...

    Article : 442 words
  7. In the Australian Bush.

    Mag! Mag! Mag! What a row! It is the magpies having their morning confab in the bush with the first streaks of dawn, and we know ...

    Article : 386 words
  8. Is the Cow Doomed?

    That necessity is the mother of invention is a well-known adage, and few of us can gainsay that it is also a very true one. ...

    Article : 767 words
  9. DAMP LINEN.

    Nothing may be attended with more serious consequences than sleeping in damp linen. Persons are frequently assured that the sheets ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. HOW TO MAKE TEA.

    It cannot be too often repeated that tea which has boiled or which has been infused for a long time is productive of indigestion, and ...

    Article : 146 words
  11. Goodwill.

    Two business men were o[?] d[?] discussing the purchase by one [?] of them a certain mercantile concern with which, the buyer ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. A Decorative Spill Holder.

    Dainty and decorative little articles hung upon the walls make a wonderful difference to the appearance of a room, and in our sketch ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 244 words
  13. Bounties For Soldiers.

    The news that, owing to the shortage of Army recruits, soldiers in India are to be offered the nice lump sum of £16 each if they will ...

    Article : 328 words
  14. The Naturalist.

    A spider runs across the table, and the lady who sits at the head of it—the table, not the spider— shudders. "I do not like insects," ...

    Article : 659 words
  15. A Bag Holder.

    The bag holder shown in the sketch is designed to hang on a barrel, bin, truck, or any other convenient place. The parts are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 155 words
  16. The Only Unattended Lighthouse.

    What is declared to be the only unattended lighthouse built on a wave-washed rock, possessing a powerful fog-signal, is the recently ...

    Article : 544 words
  17. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    Baggs and Jaggs met, and Baggs and Jaggs got yarning. "I once knew a man, dear boy," began Baggs, "who was so ticklish ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. CHEERING THE SICK.

    Nursing in the Army was once left largely to orderlies. How they carried out their duties may be judged (says the "Regiment") from this ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. Colours and Moods.

    The people of whom certain colours represent sounds or emotions have long been laughed at, but scientific work on the sun's ...

    Article : 176 words
  20. Royal Cinemas.

    The keen interest which he Royal Family have of late displayed in connection with cinematograph entertainments is likely at ...

    Article : 197 words
  21. Perils of Parachuting.

    Ballooning is, of course, a dangerous occupation, and there are few parachutists who have not met with some accident during the ...

    Article : 316 words
  22. Saved the Town.

    It was in the year 1868, after a battle, and the streets of Madrid were filled with angry crowds, bent on destroying everything and ...

    Article : 252 words
  23. THOUGHT IT WAS AN EGG.

    A trained ostrich recently dis[?]erted [?] a music held by continually [?] to break away from all restraint and ...

    Article : 218 words
  24. JUST SUITED HIM.

    "Drink is the ruin of all nations," roared Professor Nevverdry. "Ah, to think of the money that is wasted every day on that abominable stuff ...

    Article : 180 words
  25. Wonderful Bowling.

    One of the most astonishing bowling feats in the annals of cricket was accomplished in the Worcestershire v. Warwickshire cricket ...

    Article : 128 words
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