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  2. LONDON ROBBER BANDS.

    The Clerkenwell sessions recently cleared way a number of London’s most dangerous characters, and the detectives concerned were complimented on breaking up two ...

    Article : 486 words
  3. WOMEN IN REVOLT.

    The attempt of the suffragists to storm the Palace of Westminster and to force an unsympathetic male Legislature to consider their grievances is not without historical ...

    Article : 1,092 words
  4. HOW FRANCE WORKS FOR PURE FOOD.

    The public is being steadily educated up to the pure food question. Soon, no dcubt, there will be a universal determination that things shall be what they seem, whether ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 811 words
  5. FORTUNES MADE FROM STRANGE RELIGIONS.

    One of the strongest phenomena of our times is the fact that the millions of America, otherwise the shrewdest business people on earth, are easily the most gullible of ...

    Article : 1,335 words
  6. THE GREAT IMPORTANCE OF IRRIGATION.

    If ever a man should arise with a practical scheme for irrigating the arid portions of getable Australia he will deserve a monument exceeding any other ever ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 786 words
  7. HIRED ESCORTS.

    In New York it is seriously proposed to organize means by which old maids or lone widows can call up suitable male escorts by telephone in case they desire to, attend ...

    Article : 284 words
  8. THE LATEST IN FLOATING FORTRESSES.

    An. enterprising American recently patented in the chief military, naval, and commercial countries of the world an invention which, among its other ...

    Article : 482 words
  9. INDRA’S MERCY.

    The necessity o£ countries respect to water is unvarying—they want it, they must hare it; wanting it and not getting it they must wilt and wither. But water ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 789 words
  10. CAPTURING A LIVE TORPEDO.

    Ensign Gillis, son of Rear-Admiral Gillis, of the United States Navy (says The English Magazine), stands in the forefront of American herpes would deeds ...

    Article : 313 words
  11. WOMEN WHO FASCINATE.

    Why is beauty alone not enough? This is a woman’s query of herself, and it is but natural it should be answered by woman. This is what a woman writer has ...

    Article : 396 words
  12. IS ENGLISH WHEAT-GROWING DOOMED ?

    Many thoughtful articles may be read on the decline of British farming, but unless all departments are studied bearing on this question the [?] suit will not be a correct ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 716 words
  13. ANECDOTES OF JUDGES

    Chief Baron Kelly insisted on tile date of every fact. “Give him some date,” said a leader to his junior thus hard pressed; “any date will do to keep him quiet. At ...

    Article : 526 words
  14. THE RUNNING MEASURE.

    The little illustration shows one of the latest inventions, the wheel or running measure. It has just been put on the European market, and doubtless being ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 173 words
  15. A CYNIC ON SUCCESS.

    Max Nordau says cynically that the easiest way to make your way in the world is by imposing on the world. If yon live poorly and honestly, you will be shunned ...

    Article : 329 words
  16. UNKNOWN TIBET.

    The following message has Been received (says The Times) at Calcutta, via Gyangtse (Tibet), from Sven Hedin. who entered Tibet at Aksai Chin (White Desert). ...

    Article : 271 words
  17. LIFE OF ATHLETES.

    Dr. Anderson, the head master of the Sale University gymnasium, has made an interesting contribution to the discussion on the relations between longevity and ...

    Article : 153 words
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