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  2. The Song of the Shirt.

    That there is a distinctly humorous side, even to Antarctic exploration, is illustrated by many amusing incidents which Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 406 words
  3. WHY WOMEN SHOULDN'T FLY.

    Flying is a man's business, and a woman hasn't the right type of mind to engage in it successfully. That is the chief reason why I don't ...

    Article : 757 words
  4. To Tell the Age of an Egg.

    The method, explained below, of easily ascertaining whether as egg is fresh or otherwise. comes from the Agricultural Society of Saxony. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 252 words
  5. REAL EQUALITY.

    The wooing had progressed splendidly. It had even progressed to a point where she had been won— that is, ostensibly won. If she ...

    Article : 326 words
  6. A Dangerous Gyroscope.

    The gyroscope is constructed scientifically, and is, while moving round its axle, executing a circular movement round a strong pillar ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 249 words
  7. THE MOSQUITO EVIL.

    Employing herds of bats to destroy mosquitoes is the newest procedure in the campaign against malaria. It has been put into effect ...

    Article : 441 words
  8. Fair-Haired Flirts.

    ''Ninety of every hundred respondents in divorce cases are blondes," said a celebrated American lawyer, Mr. Herman L. Roth, recently. ...

    Article : 221 words
  9. Colouring Copper.

    Copper and brass lend themselves readily to a colouring process and may be worked to all shades imaginable, excepting the lighter shades, ...

    Article : 400 words
  10. A Remarkable Duel.

    There is always something weirdly fascinating, in the accounts of desperate struggles to the death between duellists, when, often chance, ...

    Article : 256 words
  11. Strangled by an Airship.

    One of the strangest of the many fatalities which accompanied the conquest of the air in Germany occurred on March 5, 1912, and ...

    Article : 242 words
  12. Tuning-Fork Tests.

    The tuning-fork is the latest marvel of medicine. Dr. James Cantile, a doctor who learned many strange clinical secrets during his ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. Leading Port of the World

    The very latest estimates of the value of the exports and imports of the ten leading ports of the world show that New York now stands at ...

    Article : 300 words
  14. A STRANGE DINNER PARTY.

    A gang of brigands which has recently gained notoriety by its exploits in the province of Palermo descended on the household of ...

    Article : 203 words
  15. Testing Milk on the Farm.

    To illustrate how a test is made, let it be supposed that a man has a dairy of ten cows, and suspects that four of the animals are ''robbers,'' ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  16. THE DEAD SEA A HEALTH RESORT.

    Sir John Gray Hill, a Palestine explorer, believes that the curative value of the waters of the Dead Sea will some day make its shores ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. MUSIC AND LABOUR.

    An interesting development in connection with the loud-speaking telephone is its use for distributing music during working hours in ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. WIRELESS WAVES AND BIRDS.

    Observations made in parts of the world where there are many wireless stations indicate that birds are disturbed in a singular way by ...

    Article : 85 words
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