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  2. Scientific Notes

    We are told by Professor Oliver Lodge, the celebrated physicist, that at the absolute zero of temperature (-373 dog. C. or — 469 dog. F.) the molecules of a perfect gas would ...

    Article : 272 words
  3. POETRY

    Yes, people change ; we did you know ; Last August, just a year ago You were red poppies in your hair That night at Brown's ; I,called you fair ...

    Article : 138 words
  4. LONG AGO

    I once know all the birds that came And nested in our orchard trees, For every flower I had a name My friends were woodchucks, toads and ...

    Article : 254 words
  5. Essayist

    The tapestries are said to have cost 70,000 crowns, and Raphael received for the ten cartoons, of which we possess seven, the sum of 434 ducats, or about £150. A very ...

    Article : 436 words
  6. FROZEN AIR

    Air can be frozen at a temperature of 296 degs. below zero, and the product, which can be handled and felt, burns, so to speak, with its excessive cold. Frozen air can be ...

    Article : 57 words
  7. CHAPTER VII

    A man of lofty principles, vainglorious in his strength, is always overwhelmed when passion first reveals to him his inconsistences. A young girl, on the other hand, essentially ...

    Article : 1,106 words
  8. THE NEWEST SCIENTIFIC DEVICE

    The cable informs us that Dr. Pean has presented to the Academy of Medicine at Paris a man forty-one years old whose voice, destroyed by A surgical operation, had been ...

    Article : 64 words
  9. GARDENING FOR WOMEN

    A practical and eminently successful employment has been developed in London for women, in the shape of a gardening association. It is under very fashionable ...

    Article : 408 words
  10. ELECTRIC TOOTH PULLING

    Electricity is employed largely for pulling teeth. To the buttery are attached three wires. Two of them have handles at the end, while the third is attached to the ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. NOVEL

    A killing of two birds with one stone, as it were,' Rupert lazily assented, comfortably swaying back and forth in a large bent-wood rocking-chair by the window. ...

    Article : 2,656 words
  12. COOKING BY ELECTRICITY

    Electricity has won many triumphs over its once formidable rival, steam, during the past decade, and that, too, in departments in which the position of the latter 'as deemed ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. BATHING IN BLOOD

    Did you ever see people bathe in blood and drink it by the cupful asked Ellwood Johnson. ' I saw that very thing recently in Home during a tour of Europe It was at ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. A FIREMAN'S STORY

    'It was on the lOth January, 1891, that I had summons from the district office to attend at a fire in Old-street, St. Luke's. I jumped out of bed, and was dressed and ...

    Article : 713 words
  15. Vanity Fair

    Jackets are considered the most becoming, vestments for young ladies, yet are cut much alike in shape at present. They are either halt or three quarters long, have loose ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. THE SUN'S POWER ON MICROBES

    An interesting and important experimen was lately conducted by Dr. Palermo at Naples. In the course of scientific studies Dr. Palermo has given special attention to ...

    Article : 196 words
  17. AN UNCERTAIN GAME

    Herrmann, the magician, once met his match, and thus pleasantly relates how an, innocent-looking young man cleverly outwitted him ...

    Article : 642 words
  18. THE CHAMELEON CRAZE DEAD

    The craze for chameleons is dead,' said one of the venders who sold the little animals by the hundreds during the height of the fashion, ' absolutely dead. It was short lived, and I ...

    Article : 158 words
  19. SUNSTROKE — HEAT STROKE

    Sun stroke is a condition produced by exposure to excessive heat. There is a difference between boat exhaustion and heat stroke. Heat exhaustion results from, long exposure ...

    Article : 616 words
  20. HAT PINS

    Smart hat pins are worn; the pear-shaped pearls mounted with colored stones at the thin end are the prettiest, but these seem not to be sufficiently showy for the much ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. A SATCHEL

    A dainty affair used for a far and handkerchief, which is carried by a cord on the arm, is the small bag of white Indian silk. It is long enough to hold the fan, the top of ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. A MATTER OF EDUCATION

    Some years ago,' remarked the college professor, 'I had an experience which showed me very clearly what education can do. I was down in theo Tennnesoe mountains ...

    Article : 921 words
  23. IRRITABILITY

    Are you irritable, nervous, sleepless ? Do you feel often us if you must scream ? Do you find yourself clutching your hands at times in an effort to keep from giving way to ...

    Article : 408 words
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