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  3. Items of Interest.

    Of famous military messages there are scores beginning with the never-to-before gotten "Ven, vidi, vici" of Cacsar, and that equally famous dispatch of ...

    Article : 199 words
  4. The First Bayonet Charge.

    The bayonet, which the quidnuncs before the war said was an obsolete weapon, has proved (says a London paper) its great value in the recent movements of ...

    Article : 175 words
  5. Microscopic Writing.

    Tn competition for a prize offered by an American paper for the best example of microscopic writing, a reader sent in a fairly readable ana exhaustive account of ...

    Article : 162 words
  6. The Vision of Birds.

    If our airmen possessed the visions of birds it would, perhaps, be well for us. No animal—certainly no [?] possesses one half the power of vision given to a ...

    Article : 166 words
  7. Why Waste Molten Lava?

    The making of sower pipes and bricks of the molten lava from the active volcano Kilauea is advanced as a business proposition by a retired Ohio manufacturer of ...

    Article : 153 words
  8. How Far are Guns Heard?

    There seems to be very little doubt (says a London paper) that the recent terrilie, bombardment on the Somme has been heard in many parts of England. ...

    Article : 214 words
  9. An Emperor in Mufti.

    The Czar of Russia was recently visiting a field hospital and as is frequently the case, he had donned [?] with a view to rendering himself less noticeable. ...

    Article : 173 words
  10. Discoveries by Accident.

    Fell-making, which has now attained such huge proportions, had a very humble origin. A man of substance, who suffered from cold feet, conceived the idea ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. Marvels of Flight.

    There is nothing more wonderful in Nature than the power of flight possessed by buds and no subject which yields more startling facts upon investigation. "The ...

    Article : 425 words
  12. Costly Pearls.

    A three-row necklace of 193 Oriental peaks with a pinkish tinge realised 24,000 at auction in London recently. This (says "Pearson's Weekly") is a ...

    Article : 345 words
  13. "Lord of the Narrow Seas."

    When did Britain first assert her supremacy on the Narrow Seas? It is possible that this may have been first done in the time of the Edwards when the English ...

    Article : 255 words
  14. Engine Whistles.

    Accidents have, over and over again, set the busy brains of inventors working on new ideas. It was not until four years had elapsed from the time George ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. Russia's Wonder Metal.

    Our gallant Ally, Russia, is rich in one of the highest-priced and, at the present moment, the most cagerly-sought of all minerals. ...

    Article : 198 words
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