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  2. FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    Ever since the human race began to have the power of thought there have been men with imagination who looked into the future and foresaw something ...

    Article : 604 words
  3. IN PRAISE OF WALKING

    "Doctors will tell you that man is quite obviously intended by nature to use his legs a great deal, otherwise they would not be provided with the very ...

    Article : 197 words
  4. IN THE HEART OF ASIA

    The military system in Turkistan is a curious one; there is a humorous side to the administration, of which I had an example on a recent journey, when ...

    Article : 230 words
  5. SAVED BY SCRAPPING SHIPS

    It is not generally known that the Japanese, whose delegates recently discussed naval disarmament at the London Conference, actually undertook of ...

    Article : 198 words
  6. CONTROL OF HELIUM

    In a statement given to the "Herald-Tribune" on October 11 the Department of Commerce answered enquiries regarding the helium export situation. ...

    Article : 207 words
  7. BOSSING IT

    You will always find around persons who are anxious to boss you. They annoy most normal people. The more you protest the more they will try ...

    Article : 185 words
  8. AMPLY JUSTIFIED

    Father (victim of son's borrowing)—"How many more times must I tell you I will not have you wearing my raincoat?" Son—"I know, dad, but I didn't want to get your evening clothes wet." —"The Passing Show." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  9. PAWNING A BEAR

    Pawnshops are often amazingly interesting places, especially when you happen to be hard up. And the most curious of all of them is probably one ...

    Article : 189 words
  10. FISHING BY WIRELESS

    British fisheries are' keeping well abreast of the times. Two steam trawlers, for instance, have just been fitted up with wireless telephones. ...

    Article : 213 words
  11. WHEN HE GETS WHAT HE WANTS!

    When Eve at first began to wear The new delightful dresses. When she began to grow her hair To long, attractive tresses ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. MARRIED IN A LIONS' CAGE

    The craze for getting married in peculiar circumstances recently attained a ridiculous pitch when an American couple were made man and wife in a ...

    Article : 334 words
  13. SIMPLE RULES

    Add up the sum of all you owe To friends, from that dim long ago When you and life were very young, Life's cares unmet, life's songs unsung ...

    Article : 162 words
  14. THE CHIMNEY SWEEP

    Yes, grim's his face, but, be it said. There peeps a glimmer of healthy rea; Prom house to house, with ladder and brush ...

    Article : 250 words
  15. YOUTH WILL BE SERVED!

    A twenty-six-year-old girl flies alone to Australia; Don Bradman, slightly younger, hits up record cricket scores; Lindbergh. flew the Atlantic at the age ...

    Article : 201 words
  16. THE AULD-FARRANT COBBLER

    A canty auld man was the cobbler, He kentna' a trade that was nobler, An' wi' neebors ne'er was a squabbler, As he cobbled awa', cobbled awa. ...

    Article : 133 words
  17. ARTIFICIAL SILK FROM PEANUT SHELLS.

    Rayon from peanut shells is under investigation by the Farm wastes Division of the Department of Agriculture at Arlington Farms, Virginia, with ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. EXACTLY

    Bray—"I've been trying to think of a word for two weeks." Grey—"What about fortnight ...

    Article : 21 words
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