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  2. Coming Comet.

    The astronomical world is eagerly awaiting the appearance of an historic comet which is now approaching the earth at a rate of 2,500,000 miles a day. This is equivalent to 1731 miles a ...

    Article : 237 words
  3. THE GENERAL AND THE BULL.

    Even in its calmest moments the bull is not an animal to be trifled with. But when it breaks out in a mad charge along roadway or street, it is distinctly to be avoided. In an unreasoning rush of this sort the unwary pedestrian has very little chance of escape, unless some unexpected avenue suddenly opens before him. From the French garrison town of Toul comes an exciting story of an adventure the Military ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 557 words
  4. Strange Sect.

    Strange scenes are taking place at Ballinamallard, Co. Fermanagh, Ireland, in connection with the third annual convention which is now being held by a religious sect known as the ...

    Article : 344 words
  5. Battleship as Target.

    Wrecked by the disastrous explosion of March 12, 1907, the battleship Iena, now lying off the Island of Porquerolles, near Toulon, will be used as a target by a shore battery and three ...

    Article : 186 words
  6. Trapped by the Dentist.

    A respectable-looking individual called to see a dentist in the Rue Hermel, Paris. He was shown Into the waiting-room, and told that Dr. Papon would see him in a few minutes. ...

    Article : 156 words
  7. PUTTING IT AWAY.

    At the Old Bailey not long ago, a man standing in the dock awaiting his trial took out a sandwich and commenced eating it. "Put that away, sir, at once," said the judge. ...

    Article : 59 words
  8. HUMMING TELEGRAPH WIRES.

    The familiar humming of telegraph wires is a phenomenon that has not yet been satisfactorily explained. It is not merely caused by wind, for it is heard in perfect calm. It seems ...

    Article : 114 words
  9. Sight Recovered.

    After living for 11 years in a world of darkness, Mr. Robert Holland, of Sleekburn, Northumberland (Eng.), has recovered his sight. When Mr. Holland, who is 82 years of age, ...

    Article : 155 words
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    Family Notices : 144 words
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