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  2. THE FARM.

    The requirement of the potato crop for a liberal supply of available potash is well known, and is acted upon by the most successful growers. It ...

    Article : 253 words
  3. MAXIMS OF MARMADUKE.

    He who is drunk in a first-class carriage has had a fit; he who has a fit in a third class is drunk. It is not pur bitter enemies that do ...

    Article : 245 words
  4. NEWS FROM ABROAD.

    Philadelphia magistrates have been unable to decide whether a lobster is an animal. In the particular test case a lobster was exhibited in the ...

    Article : 981 words
  5. TO AVOID SUNSTROKE.

    Sunstroke is a condition brought about by prolonged exposure to excessive heat. It occurs most frequently in the hot summer months ...

    Article : 343 words
  6. FIRST AVIATRIX FALLS 1,000 FEET.

    Miss Harriet Quimby, the pioneer American aviatrix and the first woman to fly In a heavier-than air machine across the English Channel ...

    Article : 1,132 words
  7. LIVING DEATH.

    Happiness is this world is largely due to our mability to see, literally, through a brick wall. Sometimes we circumvent this disability by ...

    Article : 942 words
  8. IS SPACE DUSTY?

    That the earth is travelling a dusty road in space seems a rather strange conception, but recent investigations have tended to establish this view. ...

    Article : 215 words
  9. WHAT MARTIANS LOOK LIKE.

    Edmond Perrier, a scientist connected with the French Museum of Natural History has devoted much time and thought to the serious ...

    Article : 191 words
  10. THE COST OF BUTTERFAT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  11. TIGHTEN YOUR BELT IF YOU FEEL HUNGRY.

    The vagrant's remedy for hunger— that of tightening his belt—has been put to scientific test by Dr. R. Lennhoff, a German investigator. ...

    Article : 227 words
  12. PASTEURISATION OF SKIM MILK.

    Milk pasteurisation is now regarded as of much importance in the practical work of the dairy. A new machine, the invention of Dunedin ...

    Article : 275 words
  13. STRENGTH AT VARIOUS AGES.

    According to excellent authority, the muscles, in common with all organs of the human body, have their periods of development and decline, our ...

    Article : 230 words
  14. SEEING THINGS IN COLOUR BLINDNESS.

    It is possible to render oneself artificially red blind by looking straight at the sun through a burning glass behind a screen of red glass. ...

    Article : 304 words
  15. POST OFFICE TESTS.

    Interesting experiments have recently been made by the "Matin" (a Paris newspaper), in order to test the efficiency of the post-office service in ...

    Article : 371 words
  16. CHOSEN TO KILL LORD KITCHENER.

    The three Egyptian Nationalists, Imam Wakid, Mahmud Taher [?]l Arabi, and Mohammed Abdul Salaam accused of conspiring to kill ...

    Article : 271 words
  17. SOIL BACTERIA AND PHOSPHATE.

    It has been known for some time that insoluble phosphate in the soil is rendered soluble by the acids formed through the agency of certain ...

    Article : 269 words
  18. WHO DID?

    A little fellow who had just felt the hard side of the slipper, turned to his mother for consolation. "Mother," he asked, "did grandpa ...

    Article : 125 words
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