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  2. THE WORLD'S RICHEST HEIRESS.

    The fact that Her Krupp von Bohlen and Halbach, head of the Great German armament firm who in 1906 married Bertha Krupp, a ...

    Article : 537 words
  3. Short Story

    At any other time it would have been sheer madness, for the eye of the Brit-ish Government is upon all her child-ren, and the set would have been ...

    Article : 1,724 words
  4. FARM AND FIELD.

    In spite of statements that are often made by farmers as to the cost of production caused by the increased cost of labour it seems to me that it is the ...

    Article : 236 words
  5. A PEN-MAKER'S ROMANCE.

    Beneath the career of the late Mr. Joseph Leticre Petit, the Chairman of Brandouer,s Ltd., the pen-makers, who died recently, there lies, according ...

    Article : 235 words
  6. MISCELLANEOUS.

    While the population of France in-creased in 1913 by 41,901. that of Ger-many increased by about 800,000. Ovor £20,000 was realiszd by the sale ...

    Article : 125 words
  7. SCIENCE NOTES.

    The Prince of Monaco reports concerning his cruise made between July 22 and October 10,1913, between the European and North American coasts. ...

    Article : 119 words
  8. IRON DUKE'S PENSION.

    Articles have appeared in the Belgian Press urging that the Govoernment should take steps to terminate the annual grant of £8,000 made to the Duke ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. VALUABLE STAMP COLLECTIONS.

    Huge though the sum of £20,000, which has been paid for part of the late Earl of Crawford's collection of stamps, may seem, it is by no means a record. ...

    Article : 351 words
  10. CROPS AND MOISTURE.

    When it is practicable to establish and maintain field conditions of culture which would ensure that all water lost from the soil should take place through ...

    Article : 417 words
  11. UNSINKABLE LIFEBOAT.

    Novel life-saving apparatus is carried by the steamer Recto, which arrived at Dover recently from Norway. Slung from her davits is to be seen a lifeboat, ...

    Article : 140 words
  12. WORLD'S RICHEST SPOT.

    The American income-tax returns reveal the fact that the richest region in the world is the second revenue district in New York, winch includes two ...

    Article : 116 words
  13. A HUNDRED YEARS AGO.

    The only matches sold in London 100 years ago were cedar splints tipped with a paste of chlorate of potash and sugar. On dipping one of these into ...

    Article : 166 words
  14. MATCHES.

    The only matches sold in London 100 years ago were cedar splints tipped with a paste of chlorate of potash and sugar. On dipping one of these into a ...

    Article : 162 words
  15. Odds and Ends.

    Newcomer -"Is this a good place for [?]matism?" Old Native "Oh, yes; I got mine here!" "Why the hush, this elaborate ...

    Article : 337 words
  16. ANIMALS' SELF-CURATIVE INSTINCTS.

    It is well known that animals possess strong self-curative instincts. Dogs and cats when indisposed will eat grasses that ...

    Article : 191 words
  17. NEW AERONAUTIC RECORDS.

    The French military dirigible balloon Adjutant Vincenot, piloted by Georges Joux and carrying eight pas-sengers, has made a new world's ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. LUCERNE IN PIG FEEDING.

    Owing to its high protein contents, lucerne is one of the most suitable foods for giving vitality and strength to tendons, muscles, and nerves, while ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.

    A very long time ago there lived in the Isle of Man a fiddler called Robin the Fiddle. He was a very fine fiddler. He played sweetly. He played gaily. ...

    Article : 1,683 words
  20. UNSINKABLE LIFEBOAT.

    Novel life-saving apparatus is carried by the steamer "Recto," which arrived at Dover recently from Norway. Slung from her davits is to be seen a ...

    Article : 149 words
  21. GREEN MANURING.

    Dr. Charles B. Lipman writes as follows:-"By green manuring is meant the incorporation, through ploughing or similar operations, of green organic ...

    Article : 485 words
  22. MAPS FOR THE BLIND.

    The most remarkable map of London yet conceived is now contemplated for the use of the blind. It is a map that will convey to the sightless through ...

    Article : 171 words
  23. SPOONS AT £376 EACH.

    Have you got a set of old Apostle spoons? If so, they may be worth hundreds of pounds to you. These silver spoons, the handles of which end in ...

    Article : 221 words
  24. COAL-CUTTING MACHINE.

    Revolutionary changes in coal-mining methods are promised, upon the general introduction of a cool-mining maohine developed by Mr.H. A.Kuhn, ...

    Article : 206 words
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