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  2. OUR FAR-FLUNG LINE.

    There is a big welcome preparing for the Colonial detachments coming to the Old Country at the beginning of next year. ...

    Article : 717 words
  3. TOPICAL ITEMS.

    Mr. Frederick Millar, asks a London paper why the people of the United States are invariably spoken of as Americans: ...

    Article : 243 words
  4. ARSENIC IN BEER.

    The extreme gravity of the epidemic of arsenical poisoning in Manchester and Salford derives addit onal emphasis from the report by Dr. H. C. Tattersall, ...

    Article : 1,780 words
  5. THE STORY-TELLER

    There is a saying that a man is as old as he feels. If that is so, Mr. Justice Pendleton was very young indeed. His flow of spirits out of business hours was ...

    Article : 1,795 words
  6. NEWS AND NOTES.

    At Sir Arthur Sullivan's funeral at St. Paul's, on one side were a long line of the bandsmen of the Scots Guards, while fronting them, and occupying the whole ...

    Article : 2,739 words
  7. DR. LEYDS AS STAGE MANAGER.

    There is no doubt that the success, from a dramatic point of view, of Oom Paul's reception in Paris was mainly due to Dr. Leyds's fine eye for effect ...

    Article : 735 words
  8. ANIMAL FIGHTERS.

    Supposing all the animals in the "Zoo" at Regent's Park were to begin a fight to the death, who would be the ultimate victor? ...

    Article : 657 words
  9. MEDICAL HUMOUR.

    The medical department of the Baltimore Women's College, U.S.A., gave an extraordinary banquet recently, which was attended by young women students ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. SOLID BEER AND STOUT.

    Mr. G. G. Cave, the brewer, claims to have solved the problem of sending British beer to British colonists in remote corners of the world in such a way ...

    Article : 573 words
  11. QUAINT LEGAL CUSTOM.

    The quaint old Norman custom of proclaiming the Clameur de Haro was performed the other day by Mr. H. Turner, one of the principal ratepayers ...

    Article : 223 words
  12. GUESTS IN REVOLT.

    The tipping system is deeply rooted in our social system; and one of the results is that visits to many of the country houses are an impossible luxury to any ...

    Article : 281 words
  13. WHAT THE CABINET REALLY IS.

    We flatter ourselves that we live in a practical age, and practical, no doubt, John Bull is in most things; but there is a good deal of innocent make-believe ...

    Article : 628 words
  14. BRITISH-BOER CONCERT.

    A "smoke night," at which British soldiers as prisoners contribute the songs with their Boer captors, rifles in hand, showing visible appreciation, is capitally ...

    Article : 800 words
  15. FALLING FROM A BALLOON NO FUN.

    Ephrata, Pa., November 8.—"The balloon's burst!" Five thousand voices chorussed the shout. Ten thousand eyes stared ...

    Article : 556 words
  16. A SERVANTS' UNION.

    Writing on December 5 the New York correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says:—Mrs. H. Justin Beale, the wellknown social reformer, has started a ...

    Article : 246 words
  17. THE BOER PRISONERS AT ST. HELENA.

    Writing from St. Helena under date November 7, Reuter's correspondent says:—"There is much complaint in the island among the prisoners of war and ...

    Article : 524 words
  18. VOTING BY MACHINERY.

    "At last the voting machine has been put to a practical test, and it seems," says the "Daily News," "to have fully justified the expectations of its advocates ...

    Article : 373 words
  19. KITCHENER'S RAILWAY.

    The unstoppable go-aheadedness of Lord Kitchener is paid a warm tribute by a writer in the Boston "National Magazine." and there can be no disputing it that ...

    Article : 284 words
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