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  2. [?]LKED [?] A LION.

    Hunters of experience declare that the man-eating lions so much dreaded are in reality brutes worn out in body by the accumulation of years ...

    Article : 494 words
  3. A CORKSCREW BOAT.

    A corkscrew or serpentine boat to travel a mile a minute and cross the Atlantic Ocean in three days is the dream of an American inventor ...

    Article : 466 words
  4. THE ORCHARD.

    In preparing the land for plating fruit trees it is requisite that the whole of the ground should be deeply, [?]loughed to a uniform depth of ...

    Article : 997 words
  5. THE ART OF TAXIDERMY.

    The process of stuffing and mounting, birds and animals, called Taxidermy is a more complicated one than the average layman supposes ...

    Article : 901 words
  6. BUTTERFLY FARMS.

    The first "butterfly farm," was established only a year or two ago by Mr. William Watkins, at Eastbourne but already several similar ...

    Article : 190 words
  7. BACTERIA FOR FARMERS.

    For many years the U. S. A. Agricultural Department has made it a rule to distribute gratuitously rare seeds for the use of farmers. It has ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. GENERAL INFORMATION.

    Some of the Russian battleships, are lined with asbestos, as a protection against fire. New Zealand's frozen meat trade ...

    Article : 459 words
  9. A NEW METHOD OF CATCHING RATS.

    A short time ago two or three boys were playing in a warehouse in which were five old milk cans. They placed these tons in a row, and ...

    Article : 307 words
  10. SMALL REPUBLICS.

    The smallest of all Republics is that of Tavalora, established in the island of that name off the coast of Sardinia. It has a population of ...

    Article : 278 words
  11. TOMKINS' ENGAGEMENT.

    "Tomkins," said the head of the firm, "you are a personal friend of Mr. Robertson's I understand." "That is so, sir," replied ...

    Article : 208 words
  12. THE SHOT THAT FAILED.

    An Irishman tried to shoot a sparrow with an old Queen Anne musket. He fired. The bird, with a chirp flew away unconcerned, and Pat was ...

    Article : 48 words
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