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  2. SAN FRANCISCO'S PERILOUS POSITION: THE GEYSERS IN SONAMA.

    San Francisco has not been unaware that its position was perilous, for it has not only had previous experiences of earthquake, but at Sonama, 40 miles to the north of the city, those geysers, which always betoken unrest, have long been active. Indeed, the whole seaboard of the Pacific, both in America and in Asia, lies within the belt of the greatest seismic action. Krakatoa, Formosa, and Japan en the Asiatic side, and the ever-recurring earth movements along the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 171 words
  3. QUEEN MAUD'S ROMANCE.

    The appointment of Dr. Nansen, the great Arctic explorer, as the first Norwegian Minister to the Court of St. James, reveals a pretty romance in the life of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 177 words
  4. ALL FOR LOVE.

    The Archduke Ferdinand Carl, favorite nephew of the Emperor and possible heir to the Austrian throne. has remained faithful to his love for Bertha Czuber, the ...

    Article : 357 words
  5. A GIANT GORILLA.

    The Paris Academy of Science has received information that an unusually large species of gorilla has been discovered in the neighborhood of certain remote French ...

    Article : 103 words
  6. THE NEWLY-MOUNTED COMMON REFLECTOR.

    Flamsteed, the first Astronomer-Royal, who fixed the object-glass of a telescope at the mouth of a well 100 ft. deep, and (to solve the problem of stellar parallax) ...

    Article : 159 words
  7. MISS CARRIE MOORE IN " THE DAIRYMAIDS."

    Miss Carrie Moore is an actress of whom all Australians are proud. She was born in Melbourne, and for many years took star parts in Mr. J. C. Williamson's comic ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 129 words
  8. SHALL WE REST AFTER MEALS ?

    Some answer in the affirmative, arguing that most animals lie down and sleep after feeding; others again assert that a nap after meals impedes digestion. It has been ...

    Article : 172 words
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