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  2. Advertising

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  3. FIRESIDE FANCIES.

    The prettiest arms are the monopoly of Mary Jane. It is a curious fact—puzziing to most women—that housemaids near [?] always have well-shaped, perfectly ...

    Article : 319 words
  4. PITH AND POINT.

    Gold an silver are known to exist in the province of Burma. Penguins and sea-fowls make a resort of Inaccessible Island. ...

    Article : 577 words
  5. Maurice

    "Come down to the hotel," said Mr. Bartlett ; "I want to have a chat with you," and turning to the men standing there, he said " Come ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,465 words
  6. GREATEST OF BATHERS.

    "Their love for hot water never grows cold," says a writer in speaking of the Japs' great fondness for warm baths. " Boiling mineral springs are common ...

    Article : 220 words
  7. PEACE WITH DYNAMITE.

    It is difficult to connect dynamite with that kind of peace and good will which augurs well for the prosperity of the world ; nevertheless dynamite, the mere ...

    Article : 225 words
  8. A COFFEE-SHOP WAITRESS.

    Miss Olive Christian Malvery, whose romantic marriage a week or two ago created such widespread interest, contributed to the June number of " Pearson's ...

    Article : 505 words
  9. WHERE THE MILLIONS GO!

    There seems to be no limit to the extravagances of millionaires. One outlet for their money is the purchase of small cherry tree and strawberry plants ...

    Article : 144 words
  10. AFTER THE SCREW—WHAT?

    "The engineering world is worrying over the screw-propeller, has been for many years past, and still there is no sign of a new means of propulsion to take it ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. WITHOUT USING ITS WINGS.

    A curious fly, observed in the Malay archipelago, possesses the power of jumping several feet without opening its wings. It has a projection on its head which, when ...

    Article : 61 words
  12. IN THE SHADOW OF THE GUILLOTINE.

    During the Reign of Terror in Paris one of the remarkable escapes was that of M. de Chateaubrun. He was sent to execution with twenty other prisoners, but, ...

    Article : 262 words
  13. 126 MILES IN A STRAIGHT LINE.

    There is a railway over the Egyptian, desert which runs for forty-five miles in a straight line, but this is beaten by one in Australia. The railway from Nyngan to ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. RECOVERED AND SOLD AGAIN.

    A queer occupation is that of dragging or lost anchors. It is carried on in bays and river, and even in the open sea along the coast, there being several vessels ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. AN UP-TO-DATE SHOPKEEPER.

    One of the most useful employees in the great New York "stores" is—or is said to be—the "mistake-clerk," who might more correctly be described as the " scape-goat ...

    Article : 136 words
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