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  2. THE “COMMAND” AT WINDSOR.

    I carry away an undying memory of a magnificent pile of dim grey buildings faintly outlined against a windy sky; one. catches the glimmer of a lonely sentry’s ...

    Article : 971 words
  3. A SAILOR’S DOG.

    Off the rugged Cornish coast recently, in one of the fiercest north-westerly gales that even the oldest shoreman can recall, a shipwrecked crew were saved through the ...

    Article : 696 words
  4. MEANNESS AND THE MAN.

    -It is generally taken. for granted that women are more addicted to the vice of petty meanness. than men, and we often hear the remark, “Now a man wouldn’t ...

    Article : 874 words
  5. MR. ROOSEVELT’S MESSAGE.

    President Roosevelt’s last annual message was presented to Congress to-day (telegraphed the New York correspondent of the Daily Express on December 8). The ...

    Article : 1,140 words
  6. FURIES IN A FERMENT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 846 words
  7. HAPPY IRISH FARMERS

    No exhibit at the London Cattle Show provoked more comment than the fine display of produce from Irish farms, collected by the Irish Department of ...

    Article : 945 words
  8. THE ETERNAL PROBLEM.

    It is always the same—how to govern and progress; equally, how to progress and govern. The nation is an anvil, and each question as it arises is like a piece of metal ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 823 words
  9. TRACTION BY TURTLES

    Travellers’ tales outrivalling Baron Munchausen’s are related in the solemn pages of a recent issue of The Journal Official dela Republique Francaise, the state of ...

    Article : 416 words
  10. COMETS AND THE END OF THE WORLD.

    The historian Suetonius ascribes to the influence of these bodies the horrors committed by Nero who had attached himself to the astrologer Babilius. He also asserts ...

    Article : 668 words
  11. MEN WHO WALKED ON ALL FOURS.

    The skeletons of men who are believed to have walked on all fours have been found` at Chapelle aux Saints, in the department of Correze, France. This communication ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. A CERTAIN FLAG.

    The one-colour flag may be of quite harmless significance. All the same the “terrible flags” are generally of a single shade, The yellow flag tells of, contagious disease, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 378 words
  13. BUDDHA AND THE WOMAN.

    When they came unto the river’s side A woman—dove[?]eyod, young, with fearful face And hued hands—sained, bending low— “Lord, thou art the.” sue said. “who yesterday ...

    Article : 585 words
  14. SIR F. TOSTI.

    Among the crowd of distinguished people at the King’s Investiture in London last month was a short, stoutly built man with a close-cropped beard, turning to white, a ...

    Article : 392 words
  15. THE FATHER OF DOGS

    A professor of the University of California has published a bock—“The Death Trap of the Ages.” It refers to a prize natural pool of sticky oil in that State. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 303 words
  16. MILLIONAIRE MANNERS

    Americans who delight to read about the fantastic life of the wea[?]thy are enjoying a witty book just published by Mr. Francis Crowninshield on “Manners for ...

    Article : 338 words
  17. CANNIBALS AND CROCODILES.

    A thrilling story of dangers and privations is contained in the adventures of an escaped convict named Hyacinthe Barthelemy, who has surrendered himself to the ...

    Article : 224 words
  18. WOMAN’S REAL WORK

    At a great meeting in support of woman suffrage, held at the Carnegie Hall. New York, a letter from Mr. Roosevelt was read. The President said:—”I believe in ...

    Article : 172 words
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