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  2. Conserving the Water Supply.

    During the summer months many young plants are unable to survive on account of the dryness of the soil surrounding their roots. In ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 172 words
  3. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    Mr. G. A. Bannatyne, a Douglas (Isle of Man) native, well known in Lancashire, has been killed in the wreck of a Canadian military train ...

    Article : 896 words
  4. DONKEYS IN INDIA.

    Donkeys, donkeys, donkeys— and still more donkeys-coming through our garden gate. What was the meaning of it? Grey donkeys, ...

    Article : 384 words
  5. MOTOR-CYCLE MANIA.

    A writer in the "New York Herald" describes the sensations: You can't see anything much when you are whirling round the track. ...

    Article : 1,080 words
  6. The Gallant Three Hundred.

    Seldom have British soldiers faced such fearful odds as those of Scar'- ' lett's Heavy Brigade in their historical cavalry charge at the ...

    Article : 1,121 words
  7. Magnifying 1,000,000,000,000 Times.

    Just imagine seeing things through a magnifying glass millions and millions of times more powerful than the most powerful microscope on ...

    Article : 251 words
  8. Difficulties of Bible Translation.

    The greatest difficulty of all in Bible translation is to find words to convey to the people's minds abstract and ethical ideas which are ...

    Article : 229 words
  9. Bushranging Days.

    Probably the only man in New Zealand at the present time having the honour of being the holder of the Cross of the Legion of Honor ...

    Article : 635 words
  10. A MERCURY GAME.

    A mercury game requiring steady nerves and much patience has recently become popular in Paris. It is played with a rectangular ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 207 words
  11. "Labby" and the Brigand.

    Brigandage in Mexico was a common profession, and had its rules. The late Mr. Labouchere was once for some weeks at a sugar ...

    Article : 313 words
  12. A WONDERFUL TREE.

    The rain tree of Peru can be cultvated with very little trouble, sfor it seems indifferent as to the soil in which it grows. The tree ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. A Sailor's Life.

    A sailor has no easy time When on the D P sails. It's R D finds aloft to climb. Exposed to I C gales. ...

    Article : 260 words
  14. BY"BOTTLE" POST,

    The herring-boat Pansy brought into Yarmouth a three-feet, model ship, fully rigged, which was picked up at sea sixty miles east of ...

    Article : 234 words
  15. Useful Pets.

    When I first took up my residence in Singapore one of the strangest things I saw was the number of lizards that crawled about the ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. BEHIND HIS BACK.

    Father: "Tommy, how [?]any times have you been whacked at school to-day?" Tommy ' "Oh, I never take any ...

    Article : 34 words
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