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  2. FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    Possibly you have noticed that the large G string on a violin plays a lower pitch note than the E siring, that it seems to vibrate farther from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,073 words
  3. BRAINS TO COUNT MORE

    "Industrial supremacy in the future will be with the nation that uses its brains," Professor Herbert R. Moody, a director of the College of Chemistry. ...

    Article : 226 words
  4. THE FORBIDDEN ISLAND

    Can you imagine a country without-railways, hotels, restaurants, cinemas, employers, or unemployed? A country where tourists and commercial ...

    Article : 660 words
  5. FARMING BY THE MOON

    Someone wrote recently to an English newspaper mentioning, as a curiosity, that in his village the farmers would not kill a pig during the wane ...

    Article : 302 words
  6. SNAPSHOTS

    Expensive furs such as beaver and seal can be imitated in rabbit-skin by careful breeding. Within another fifteen generations ...

    Article : 342 words
  7. FOR THE GOOD OF HIS HEALTH

    Local Reporter—What made your husband go in for fire-eating." Fire-Eater's wife—-"The doctor ordered him a light diet." —The "Humorist." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  8. UNDER THE ICE

    The latest method of getting past the ice in Polar exploration is—to go under it! When Sir Hubert Wilkins, the famous explorer, starts out on his new ...

    Article : 209 words
  9. ONE DROP OF OIL

    A ragged old woman was pushing through The streets an ancient perainbulator loaded with odds and ends. It squeaked so loudly that people stared ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. BATHING IN MID-AIR

    All sorts of things happen in aeroplanes. Marriages have been solemnised in them, and it is on record that a travelling dentist extracted an ...

    Article : 232 words
  11. SNAILS

    The snail season has opened again, says an English journal. They are now being served in the restaurants after having made the journey from ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. THE FUTURE OF COAL TAR

    "It is true that, so far as coal-tar can be made to yield motor-spirit, a home market of enormous extent is open to it, and that the systematic ...

    Article : 112 words
  13. THE RULE OF LIFE

    "The rule of life is simply stated," writes Mr. James Douglas in the "Sunday Express," "in the General Advices of the Society, of Friends. It dates ...

    Article : 126 words
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