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  2. SCIENCE NOTES.

    The velocity of a cannon ball is now measured by firing it through two screens, each one of which has an electric apparatus connected with it. As the ball strikes the ...

    Article : 914 words
  3. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    Slaves of the ring—Circus riders. Bonds that no one wants—Vagabonds. If you let the cat out of the bag, never try to cram it back again; it only makes ...

    Article : 1,082 words
  4. THE YOUNG LADY WITH THE GOLDEN CAT.

    The following is translated from Marcel Prevost's collection of stories and prose idylls, entitled "Notre Compagne" (Paris: A. Lemorre). Prevost maintains that the ...

    Article : 671 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,074 words
  6. SOME NEWS FROM A FRENCH POINT OF VIEW.

    As to the massacres of the English missionaries in China, the first duty is to avenge them, and the next for England to occupy strategetic points as security, for the ...

    Article : 1,941 words
  7. THE VALUE OF LIFE.

    A Christian preacher in search of texts against cruelty to animals knows full well that he will turn over the pages of the New Testament in rain. There has lately come a ...

    Article : 318 words
  8. CRIMINAL LITERATURE.

    A crime of a peculiarly revolting nature is reported from Plaistow, in Essex, and the coroner's jury have returned a verdict of wilful murder against Robert Allen Coombes, ...

    Article : 496 words
  9. MISSIONARIES IN CHINA.

    Mr. Curzon, in his Problems of the Far East,' says:—The presence of the missionary bodies, as a whole, in the country is a constant source of anxiety to thte Legations, by whom, ...

    Article : 400 words
  10. SOMETHING ABOUT DREAMS.

    Descartes regarded thought as the essence of personal existence, and maintained that the mind is always thinking; even during sleep it has some 'little perceptions or confused sentiments,' ...

    Article : 848 words
  11. TO THE NORTH POLE IN A BALLOON.

    A representative of the [?] [?] has had an interview with M. Andre touching his proposed balloon expedition to the North Pole. After informing the reporter that he ...

    Article : 1,181 words
  12. PLANT HAIRS AND THEIR USES.

    Hairs may arise from any member a plant —from the root, stem, or leaf—and occasionally their presence may be observed in large internal spaces. In point of origin, a hair is an epidermal ...

    Article : 1,075 words
  13. THE "BOOK OF THE DEAD."

    The "Book of the Dead" was known to the Egyptians as the book of 'Going out by Day" (Per-m-Hru), a title explained by their firm and consistent belief in the possibility of obtaining, ...

    Article : 920 words
  14. FOOD MEANS' CHARACTER.

    Perhaps, after all, in our pursuit of harmony in our lives, we are not paying enough attention to physical conditions. Science pretends to have made great progress in ...

    Article : 706 words
  15. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 432 words
  16. PRESENCE OF MIND.

    Colonel Willian R. Morrison, a well-known American, has spent a great part of his career in hotels, and one of his theories has been that the mind can be so trained that a hotel ...

    Article : 372 words
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