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  2. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    "Sandy" Macleod and his donkey were well-known in the country which gave them birth. and the two were on very fclendly terms. "Sandy" ...

    Article : 126 words
  3. Self-healing Trees.

    when a bullet or any foreign body penetrates a tree not sufficiently to kill it. the wound cicatrizes almost in exactly the same way its a wound ...

    Article : 279 words
  4. 'BOLD ADVERTISEMENT.'

    Although, in boldness and ingenuity, the British advertiser must yield the palm to his brother across the Atlantic, he has a few feats to ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  5. Three "Jocks" 800 Huns.

    When the order to advance name we were all fidgety and restless We had all been under are before. and had got a bit of a name at Neuve ...

    Article : 1,062 words
  6. Grow Willows.

    There are no fewer than one hundred and sixty recognised species of the Willow family. There are fifteen well-defined species in Great Britain ...

    Article : 175 words
  7. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    In the diocese of Southwark the fee for a marriage licence has. in ordinary cases. been lowered to £2. The special "soldier's licence" will ...

    Article : 280 words
  8. RUSSIA'S GREAT SECRET.

    Russia has at least ten million men —some authorities place the number as high as twenty millions—constituting first-class fighting material, ...

    Article : 937 words
  9. KNEW SOMETHING.

    School children know a great deal more than they used to do. In fact. some of them. in their own opinions, at least, are quite capable of ...

    Article : 134 words
  10. Famous Cripples.

    Lord Byron had a club foot and was acutely conscious of the fact to his last day. Yet he was a fine boxer. having taken lessons from one ...

    Article : 791 words
  11. KITCHEN WRINKLES.

    Wash a potato, wipe dry. and put it in your bread-pan. It will keep the bread fresh for days. Salt placed under baking-tins in an ...

    Article : 355 words
  12. AWAITED HIM.

    When a member desires a book that is not in the library, he files his application for the volume, which the I librarian reserves for him on its ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. Pitcairn Island.

    In a little core of Southampton Water. almost tropical under the hot sun, I talked with the Pitcairn Islanders. who had been received by the ...

    Article : 647 words
  14. PREFERRED THE PEACOCK.

    The first woman ever to run a sewing machine—Miss Elizabeth Kilbourn of Winsted, Conn.—has just died at the age of eighty-six. ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. WOULDN'T BRING AN ACTION.

    There is a story told of a very eminent advocate, now no longer with as, who once, while endeavouring to dissuade a friend from going ...

    Article : 146 words
  16. Bullets in the Brain.

    Several months ago a Belgian was struck by a dart dropped from a German aeroplane. It went right through his head vertically and ...

    Article : 301 words
  17. WHY HE DID IT.

    Suddenly a white form appeared at the window. All about leaped the mad flames. A portion of the wall had caved in, and it was too hot for ...

    Article : 282 words
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