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  2. The True Story of a Pirate's Treasure.

    Few authentic lost treasure stories stir the imagination more than that concerning Devil Duvil's board. It is one well known to many thousands of Canadians. It is a story which ...

    Article : 504 words
  3. Sunspots and Horse-chestnuts.

    The French astronomer and naturalist Flammarion has recently succeeded, so he says, in establishing a relation horse-chestnuts and sunspots. He finds that the ...

    Article : 170 words
  4. Tale of Three Nations.

    Some gentlemen were once dining together, at a hotel, when the conversation turned upon the characteristic of different nationalities. ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. John Wesley:

    The founder of Methodism was born on June 24th in 1703, at Epworth. The son of a clergyman of the Established Church he became one himself, and remained so until he ...

    Article : 756 words
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  7. French Noblewoman and Germans.

    The Paris 'Figaro' relates the following episode, characteristic of the dignified attitude of the French aristocracy whenever brought in contact with the brusque ...

    Article : 533 words
  8. Not so Fussy.

    A worthy deacon in a Vermont country town was discovered by his paston one Sunday morning sawing an armful of wood for the kitchen stove. The surprise of the discovery ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. A Town Which Refused £300,000.

    Three hundred thousand pounds is a nice lamp sum, but not long ago the town council of Then, in Switzerland,. unhesitatingly refused that amount of money. It was left to ...

    Article : 727 words
  10. Only a Crock.

    I'm only a crock with a gouty toe, And the remnant of a liver; I've never yet struck an angry blow, And at Violence I shiver, ...

    Article : 203 words
  11. The Captain's Hair Turned Grey.

    At good story is attributed to the captain of one of the United States Army transports. During the Spanish War, his ship carried a heavy load of ammunition for Dewey's fleet ...

    Article : 358 words
  12. Rendering War Vessels Invisible.

    Owing to the enormous range and accuracy of modern naval guns it is highly important for small war craft which depend upon speed rather than armour plate to weather the ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. In a Seaside Lodging House.

    A number of excursionists were sleeping together in a large room because of the over crowded condition of a little seaside town, when one of them, a practical joker, ...

    Article : 207 words
  14. The Proper Use.

    The awkward squad had been having a lecture in musketry. Just before they, were dismissed the instructor asked one of the men— ...

    Article : 104 words
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