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  2. SULLY PRUDHOMME

    Sully Prudhomme, the poet, whom we buried last week, had an exquisitely delicate ear. The sound to him, indeed, was the echo of the sense, ...

    Article : 897 words
  3. WIT AND HUMOR

    When we get airships every woman will continue to want to fly a little higher than any of her neighbors. Sunday School Teacher : Willie,you should ...

    Article : 853 words
  4. WHAT'S THE USE OF THINKING?

    "I think so," declares every man and woman a dozen times a day. And yet for the art and history of thinking we have invented a word—"philosophy"— ...

    Article : 1,278 words
  5. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Party frock for a girl of lace, with insertions of embroidered net. A feature is made of the deep turnover-collar. The folded sash is of cream satin, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  6. THE NEW CRAZE: DIABOLO.

    "Punch," with its proverbial neatness, in one of its leading cartoons recently hits off to a nicety a political situation and the new popular pastime, "Diabolo." ...

    Article : 550 words
  7. GERMAN EMPEROR'S VISIT.

    The German Emperor and Empress will probably reach England on Wednesday, 13th November, although the precise date is not yet definitely fixed. ...

    Article : 509 words
  8. HOMELY FARE

    Cauliflower and Tomato Pulp.—Required: Two medium-sized cauliflowers, half a bottle of tomato pulp, bread-crumbs, half-pint of white sauce, a piece ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  9. SNAKE VENOM.

    From an article on "Snake Venom as a Commercial Product," in "Chambers' Journal" for October, we gather that the demand for venom, which comes ...

    Article : 278 words
  10. OF PROPER QUALITY.

    The town was so small that the advent of a new automobile always created a stir proportionate to the importance of the event. When the wealthiest citizen finally succumbed ...

    Article : 86 words
  11. A GREEN ONE.

    Senator Beveridge was talking one afternoon in Washington to a group of newly-elected Congressmen. "You boys," he said, "must on no account ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. SIR G. LEWIS'S NOTEPAPER.

    Sir George Lewis, head of the well-known firm of solicitors, on 26th September appeared at Marlborough street to prosecute two well-dressed Americans— ...

    Article : 436 words
  13. MAN PLEADS TO WED NIECE.

    Although pleading earnestly to be allowed to marry his handsome niece, who had crossed the ocean to marry him, William Neff, a prosperous North ...

    Article : 291 words
  14. "NEVER MIND." SAID SHE.

    One Sunday a Philadelphia young lady had her dearest friend, a Bryn Mawr girl, come to spend the day and evening. Incidentally quite a number of young men dropped in and ...

    Article : 157 words
  15. LOVE AND LIFE INSURANCE.

    The Paros Edition of the "Daily Mail" of the 20th September, contains the following:— An extraordinary romance of love and ...

    Article : 674 words
  16. WHY CHINESE MURDER.

    Some amazing statements were made by Mr Reyersbach, at the meeting of the Rand Chamber of Mines on 19th September. He said that the monthly ...

    Article : 157 words
  17. FACTS OF GAMBLING.

    Apropos of the appearance of a [?] book, "The Facts of Gambling," by J. M. Moggee, M.A. (Ambrose), the "Sunday School Chronicle" calls attention to the ...

    Article : 281 words
  18. MALIGNED MOTOR-OMNIBUS.

    The poor motor-omnibus nowadays seems to have no friend. It is condemned by timid and hypochondriacal doctors, is freely abused by the ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. POWER OF THE UNIFORM.

    The wearing of uniform gives a man a sense of responsibility and self-respect that his own clothes do not invest him with-in the case of drivers, at any rate ...

    Article : 135 words
  20. NURSERY NOTES.

    A writer in a contemporary has the following amusing sketch on the bottle-fed baby:— I was talking to several babies in ...

    Article : 803 words
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