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  2. FOR PARENTS.

    Some striking and amusing remarks are contained in an article by Mr. Arnold Bennett, in "The Strand Magazine" Hoe are a few :— ...

    Article : 266 words
  3. FIGHTING THE FORGER.

    The police continue to make, strenuous efforts to prevent the theft of letters in the post. In Britain last year more than a ...

    Article : 197 words
  4. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    “I'm a "a penny short in my accounts counts !” The speaker was a newspaper-boy, and he was addressing his pal, who ...

    Article : 869 words
  5. WISE HI Ell SAY—

    If you do your best, you can stand up against the worst that can befall. No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden, of it for anyone ...

    Article : 144 words
  6. MISTRESS OF THE ETHER.

    The most coloseal wireless station ever built is now in fall working order, and night and day, messages are flashing though sp[?] to all ...

    Article : 330 words
  7. WHEN I PUZZLED THE PRINCE.

    For more than twenty years I have been a magician, and. not one of my tricks has ever gone wrong. But I have been very near to failure on ...

    Article : 702 words
  8. FLOWERS OF DEATH.

    Some years ago an orchid hunter named Dunstan caused a sensation by his announcement that he had discovered, in the district of Lake, ...

    Article : 306 words
  9. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    Morocco has no newspapers. The area of England is 50,474 square miles. Thee are more than 40,000 doctors ...

    Article : 255 words
  10. THEIR FIRST £100.

    “It is the first hundred that counts —and also costs," Sir Thomas Lipton once declared. "And I can assure you it takes far more saving than ...

    Article : 471 words
  11. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    Grease spots on wallpaper should be Tabbed with camphorated chalk. If, when washing curtains, a little milk is added to the blue water, they ...

    Article : 324 words
  12. POISONERS CAUSE PANIES.

    An inevitable outcome of a big poisoning case is that analysts all over the country are visited by people who believe that they are tin danger of ...

    Article : 643 words
  13. RABBIT CURE TOR COLDS.

    Many people look upon the common tend as a loathsome, if not poisonons, creature, Yet, In the Middle Ages, “quacks” did a roaring trade ...

    Article : 577 words
  14. ON THE CRIMINAL'S TRACK.

    The warfare that is always being waged against crime is becoming more and more a matter of brains. Detectives are making increasing use. ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. WHEN THE EARTH SIDESLIPS.

    Every now and then we hear of a gigantic earthquake that has taken place in some part of the world. As a matter of fact, the earthquakes of ...

    Article : 306 words
  16. WAISTCOAT POCKET LIBRARY.

    A new device which has just been patented makes it possible for a whole library to be carried in the waistcoat pocket. ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. EXPLORING THE SKY.

    In order to be able to make accurate rate weather forecasts it is necessary to know what is happening in the upper parts of the atmosphere. A ...

    Article : 271 words
  18. COW THAT ASSISTED SCIENCE.

    One day in the summer of 1860, a miner toiled on his claim at North Bloomfield, in the United States, washing the "gold-bearing gravel. For ...

    Article : 246 words
  19. DUBLIN’S GOLDFIELD.

    Dublin has been through some exciting times lately. Is she doomed to go through more exciting times still ? This seems likely, if the theory of a ...

    Article : 177 words
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