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  2. Bullets Sterilized.

    Surprise is often expressed at the official statement that an enormous percentage—sometimes placed as high as ninety—of wounded men go back ...

    Article : 197 words
  3. HOW ARE YOU?

    Among the most curious modes of salutation is that of the Malays and other Polynesians, who greet each other by smelling. Two natives on ...

    Article : 268 words
  4. What Makes an Electric Lamp-bulb Glow?

    When you heat iron in a forge it becomes either red hot or white hot, depending on how hot it is. It sends forth light. The hotter it is the ...

    Article : 297 words
  5. SAFETY IN THE AIR.

    Is an aeroplane the safest place for a soldier in war? The question would appear to be answered in the afirmative in view of the following facts. ...

    Article : 266 words
  6. £30 For a Lock of Hair.

    Keepsakes in time become relics, and relies become, if not sacred, often very precious—in terms of hard cash, that is. It is not everybody ...

    Article : 338 words
  7. 10,000,000 LETTERS A WEEK.

    It seems almost incredible that something like 10,000,000 letters and 750,000 parcels are sent every week to British soldiers [?] in France. ...

    Article : 248 words
  8. BOOKS WRITTEN IN PRISON.

    Literature owes no inconsiderable debt to prisons, which have led to the writing of books that otherwise would not have been produced. Literary ...

    Article : 598 words
  9. Surprising Plant Habits.

    In the whole realm of science nothing is more wonderful or of greater importance to mankind than the behaviour of plants under the influence ...

    Article : 468 words
  10. £50,000 DOCTOR'S FEE.

    Some remarkable fees have been paid to doctors by wealthy individuals whom they have attended. Dr. [?], a well-known New York ...

    Article : 240 words
  11. Some Big Things.

    The largest and most valuable library in the world is the Bibliotheque National, in Paris, which was founded by Louis XIV. The library ...

    Article : 231 words
  12. Your Own Lifeboat.

    "Carry your own lifeboat," is the motto of an Italian inventor, G. Piperno, who has visited England with what is probably the most ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. Venus, A Zeppelin.

    The report of the Women Police Service tells how some of its members reassured a crowd who suspected the planet Venus of being the light ...

    Article : 180 words
  14. TIME WOULD TELL.

    A girl baby was recently brought to a clergyman to be baptised. The latter asked the name of the baby. "Dinah M.," the father responded. ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. EXACTLY WHY.

    She considered it her duty to correct Tommy very frequently. Sometimes she let acts pass, but even with that margin there still remained so ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. SIMILAR BUT DIFFERENT.

    Barnes: "This wireless telegraphy reminds me of a groundless quarrel." Jones : "What possible connection is there between the two ?" ...

    Article : 46 words
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