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  2. DOWNFALL OF TURKEY.

    I went to Constantinople for the first time in May, 1881, to introduce the Nordenfeldt guns into the Turkish service. I then stopped ...

    Article : 977 words
  3. Universal Service in All Dominions.

    In every overseas State under the British flag, citizens are liable to give military service for a varying term of years, with the ...

    Article : 971 words
  4. LADIES COLUMN.

    Rather effective in brown faced Cloth with the collar and cuffs of a suitable fancy material. The trimming is of brown silk ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  5. ONLY 42 Letters in New Chinese Alphabet.

    China is to have a brand new alphabet. As the present Chinese alphabet consists of 8,000 characters, the change is going to be one ...

    Article : 378 words
  6. Dropped On by Accident.

    Some of the most celebrated discoveries in the world of science and art have been the result of a happy accident. The worker, ...

    Article : 674 words
  7. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    On the first anniversary of the murder of her husband, an engineer, employed at the Hendon Aerodrome, Mme. Petitpierre announces ...

    Article : 433 words
  8. Mostly Women at Glove Fight.

    The following report of a boxing match in America, which was attended by a number of women and members of the Church, is being ...

    Article : 408 words
  9. To Clean a Mackintosh.

    Dip a mackintosh in cold water, then with a soft scrubbing-brush and yellow soap proceed to scrub it all over, having spread it out ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. Burial Place el Spanish Royalty.

    The Escurial, to which the body of the Infanta Maria Theresa was recently conveyed with the usual ceremonies, has been for long ...

    Article : 238 words
  11. How Crime May be Traced by Blood Crystals.

    Scientists have long been able to distinguish between most varieties of animal blood and human blood, although it is said there is nothing ...

    Article : 354 words
  12. An Artistic Tidy.

    A dainty tidy is always acceptable. The design shown here can be made by simply twisting a piece of stout cord cone-wise, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 209 words
  13. How Elephants Bear Toothache.

    Elephants, according to Sir John Bland-Sutton, the surgeon, may have toothache in their tusks owing to the formation of abscesses. ...

    Article : 342 words
  14. GIGANTIC GUNS.

    America has, chosen a new 14in. gun, which weighs fifty tons, apart from the carriage, for coast defence. The 12in, weapon is good for ...

    Article : 245 words
  15. SAFE INVESTMENT.

    Mr. Andrew Carnegie tells the following story with great relish. When his father was leaving his native country to settle in America ...

    Article : 207 words
  16. A HELPING HAND.

    Mistress (hurrying frantically) "Mary, what time is it now?" Maid: "Half-past two." Mistress: "Oh, I thought it was ...

    Article : 62 words
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