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  2. THE HAUNTED NURSERY.

    I thought at first it was some little dog shut out from its rightful home, and I was further persuaded in the idea by hearing the pattering of soft little feet ...

    Article : 2,522 words
  3. A STRIKING GHOST STORY.

    Many years ago, Lord Gastlereagh, afterwards Marquis of Londonderry, went on a visit to Knebworth, the seat of Mr Bulwer father of the first Lord ...

    Article : 415 words
  4. SELECTED POETRY.

    "To mo at least,” the Lutheran priert replied, “Your problem is no problem after all ! I solved it at my Heavenly Father's knee, Spelling His Name out of the Book Divine, ...

    Article : 1,270 words
  5. THE EMPEROR’S WATCH.

    Many have no doubt heard of Herr Krupp, the greatest steel and gun maker in the world. He has immense works in Essen, Germany, and employs ...

    Article : 607 words
  6. MULTUM IN PARVO.

    Russian villagers are simple, uncultured, obeying their church, but extravagantly superstitious. The men are goodlooking, but the women are mostly ...

    Article : 1,071 words
  7. A SAVAGE COMBAT.

    Baron Artaud Haussman has been arrested, charged with having attempted to murder Count Montauzan at the Hotel Louvre, in this city. The strnggle ...

    Article : 217 words
  8. FUN AND FANCY.

    Beverage for the fop—Spruce beer. Why is a railway train like a bedquilt? It goes over the sleepers.— Boston Traveller. ...

    Article : 822 words
  9. THE POPE AND PRINCE BIS-MARCK.

    The following is the text of the letter which accompanies the Order of Christ conferred by the Pope on Prince Bismared. The original is in Latin: —"Pope ...

    Article : 473 words
  10. INCOME TO MARRY ON.

    A popular authoress tells us that a young lady once asked her, ‘Do you think that Henry and I ought to marry upon less than four hundred a year?’ ...

    Article : 371 words
  11. COLLECTING A BILL.

    A citizen who has an office on Monroe Avenue has fur the last three years been owing a grocery bill. The grocer’s collector called on him over 100 times to ...

    Article : 487 words
  12. A LAWYER BAFFLED.

    Jim M‘Snifter was being tried in San Antonio for trying to bribe a colored witness, Sam Jhonsing, to testify falsely. "You say this defendant offered you ...

    Article : 325 words
  13. A NOTE FOR BOYS.

    Aim at perfection in everything; those come nearest to it who persevere, whilst those who never aim at it cannot possibly enjoy its blessings. Do the ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. MOST BOYS PAVE A BETTER SIDE.

    A boy met a youthful acquaintance and explained—‘Didn’t I tell you, Jack Busby, that I was agoin' to whip you when I caught you out?’ ‘Go away, ...

    Article : 161 words
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