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ATHLETIC RECORD

... London. Special Prizes for each ground, and every man Las as good a chance as his neighbour. DOWT PORORT. PEARSON'S ATHLETIC RECORD, MONDAY MORNING, MAY pat. Tell everybody Yon meet that The Invisible Kan appears In next week's P. W: ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1897
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 62 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

PROTECTIVE COLOURING

... by an entire herd, which were all invisible nntil they moved. A recent writer,' after quoting this _passage from Drummond, together with a statement of Francis Galton that in clear moonlight a cobra maybe invisible although so near that its breathing ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1892
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 685 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

was about to pass in behind the screen again, I became aware of the fact that several of the junior

... but the information is not forthcoming. HOW INVISIBLE STARS ARE FOUND. Or all the uses to which the camera has been put, perhaps the most useful is that which enables the astronomer to discover stars invisible to the human eye. The eye is imperfect as an ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1896
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 822 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

I,AtlpStillE'S BUTTER-SCOTCH

... BUTTER-SCOTCH EXQUISITELY FLAVOURED. MONEY. The CARLTON RANK 1:1111Tati, of Finsbury Fare. London, IX, Memos Man £ upwards to all aniatvrorthy persons In toes inuy. Yea,. Agencies la awl/ all largo , naniZnatand. 7,6 SALOONORRABBIT CONS. 7/8 WITZ $OO ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1897
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 167 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

f'gARSON'S WggiU»Y

... ' EMPLOYER Young man, I hear that you bet on horse races. You are discharged. Youth : But my brother-in-law is a bookie. I bare netted six hundred on his tips this week. Employer : Ahem !—er--close the door, please. Young man, your salary is doubled ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1896
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 716 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

APPLIED MATHEMATICS

... the present Queen of Madagascar once said to a French traveller who was visiting the country, Why should I fear the white man P I have two great generals, Tazo and Hazo, whom they will never be able to conquer. General Tazo is the fever, and General ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1895
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 293 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

3nt4stble ilbotton. Camas& LAMB, the essayist, describes in one of his papers the uncanny habit which one's ..

... Almost immediately the match will begin to open until it is nearly straight again. This is reallyanother case of invisible motion—only the invisible motion produces motion that is visible. When the drop of water is placed in the angle of the match some of it ...

Published: Saturday 21 September 1895
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1180 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

MOTO

... invariably friendly to man, not excepting cats and dogs, which latter are always likely to become enemies to man on returning to their savage state. The Puma, though savage towards other animals, is always kindly disposed towards man, and when attacked by ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1895
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 817 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

KEEPS THE COMPLEXION CLEAR

... KEEPS THE COMPLEXION CLEAR. Pair tresses man's imperial rase ensnare And beauty draws us by a single. hair.— Pope. Yet how many ladies there ere who unconsciously retard the growth of their hair by the nee of hard tying strings, such as tape elastic ...

Published: Saturday 11 April 1896
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 281 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

USEFUL FIREWORKS

... to level things up a bi LORD Russzu was considerably astonished the Alter day. A labouring man was being cross-examined shout a fatal accident which befel a man on board a ship in dock. A model of the vessel was in the centre )f the court, and the witness ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1894
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 475 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AJISOkt'S WggiUwY. OglEfgE F 01( TIIE 1111$41ESTIFIg

... Grimy inelhosrd box, and to the of it fix by Aaj ssallag-waxorallttlecandle- ) was a penny piece, head side up. By the owns mans ay to the anent end lead l imed pencil, with the 'headside again outwards. Thrust the pencil through the bottom of the box ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1894
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1260 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

A COSTLY COOKERY BOOK

... she hangs out now, without using slang. Poos Bagley ! lam sorry for that man. Did yon ever know a man to lead a more desolate and cheerless life ? Yes, I once knew a man who wrote jokes for a living. THANK you, air, said the polite stranger, as ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1890
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 565 | Page: 5 | Tags: none