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  2. Spray.

    Every year may he seen in papers of considerable pretension to sele[?]titic accuracy statements about various flowers poisoning bees. the only reason for the ...

    Article : 167 words
  3. The Sketcher.

    Cicely contemplated the yard with all the [?] dignity of possession. "I call this a beginning now," she was good enough to explain, "Fowls and ...

    Article : 1,540 words
  4. Raiment.

    One of the newest and smartest sorts of hat, just at present, has a double or treble ruche in contrasting colours of soft, accordien-killed silk placed round ...

    Article : 268 words
  5. Short Story.

    I have come to ask you, rich [?] lover of music in Palace Gate, if you will let me much just [?], the [?]trad you bought this day a year ago. ...

    Article : 1,353 words
  6. Comic Cuttings.

    It is the man who has a sea of troubles that has a notion of sorrow. He who thinks himself good for everything is often good for nothing. ...

    Article : 578 words
  7. How in Tackle a Burglar.

    Fortunately the burglar, as a rule, continues his attentions only to those who are wealthy enough to indulge his [?] centricities. But to err is human, and ...

    Article : 955 words
  8. Force of Lightning.

    A thunderbolt which struck a house in the [?]artz Mountains melted two nails 16in. in diameter. No forge could have done this, and Professor ...

    Article : 77 words
  9. Lord Salisbury in the Gold Diggings.

    Nothing in Australia appealed to Lady Hopetoun so much as the novel in which the Marquis of Salisbury, then Lord Robert Cecil. lived whilst he was ...

    Article : 247 words
  10. A Remarkable Dwarf.

    There lives at Indiana (U.S.), a dwarf. Janie Loder by name, who is 54 years old. 47in. high. and weighs about 64lb. She is the daughter of wealthy parents, ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. High-necked Gowns at Court.

    By a single stroke of the pen the Governor of Cochin China has accomplished what journalists and lecturers have signally failed to obtain. In ...

    Article : 155 words
  12. Sweedish Waterfalls.

    The waterfalls of Sweden arc about to be put to work at smelting iron. The idea is that of M. de Laval, the inventor of Die steam turbine, and with him in ...

    Article : 118 words
  13. Fashion's Fancies.

    The latest, glove is of suede, with lining of silk : in the left palm a day mirror is fitted, somewhat in the way that the glove purges were made some ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. Professional Poisoning.

    The serious crime of professional poisoning continues to increase in some Provinces of India, the number of cases in 1894 far exceeding the average of the ...

    Article : 314 words
  15. Hard to Please.

    Discouraged Lover: "It's going to be a hard winter, and I'm afraid your father will object to my coming up every evening." ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. OF PUREST RAISE.

    Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark pawnbrokers' shops of cities beer, While those who own them wonder much ...

    Article : 35 words
  17. He Converted Her.

    "It's all right Mary," he said patiently. "Go into politics and run for office if you want to. But remember one thing, the [?]mists 'll be after you ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. A Case of Memory.

    It was on Harrison Avenue. New York, and the woman of the house sat on a side veranda sewing. "Madam," began Hie man who had entered the ...

    Article : 310 words
  19. Degrading a War God.

    The Chinese war god has suffered a good many tips and downs during the last year or so. Only a few months back he was promoted from a secondary position ...

    Article : 171 words
  20. Stammering.

    Henry Guy Carleton, the American dramatic author, shimmers badly. One day a lady said to him. "Mr. Carleton. were you born with that stammer--if I ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. "Say Uncle."

    A man of New Bedford, whose niece had coaxed him to buy her a parrot, succeeded in getting a bird that was warranted a good talker. He brought it ...

    Article : 220 words
  22. An Interesting Discovery.

    The coffins of King Kene, father of Margaret of Anjou,. and his wife. Isabelle of Lorraine, have been brought to light in the Cathedral of Angers. As ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. A Curious Fact.

    "Nature" publishes from a correspondent a curious fact which it vouches for, and which is, moreover, in accordance with other observations. The ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. "Spooning" Parties.

    A class of entertainment for the young people of both sexes which finds much favour amongst our neighbours across the "herring pond." says the ...

    Article : 227 words
  25. A Cannon on a Bicycle.

    The latest American thing for the army is a cannon mounted on a twin bicycle. The cannon itself is a stee[?]fied affair 34in. In length, weighs about ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. Church Praise.

    The Rev. James Robertson, Edinburgh, read a paper at the Tonic Sel[?]fa Convention in Glasgow recently on "Church Praise: as it is and as it might be." ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. Ugliness of Italian Royalties.

    The Grown Prince of [?]aly may (without laving ourself open to a charge of libe[?] be described as extremely ugly. Masculine ugliness is however, a ...

    Article : 194 words
  28. Must Have Been There.

    Here is a true anecdote of the late Dulce of Clarence. He was visiting his friend and tutor. Mr. Oscar Browing, at his rooms in Cambridge. There hung ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. Record-breaking Made Easy.

    The very newest thing in cycle records is also undoubtedly the cheapest. You choose a smooth, downhill road, and measure out a mile, find then wait for ...

    Article : 176 words
  30. Had Seen Enough.

    An Irishman who had never paid more than 6d. In his own country to sec an exhibition, went some time ago, to a theatre in Scotland to see the ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. Just as You Read It.

    A Scottish gentleman had to 'dismiss his gardener for dishonesty but for his wife and children's sakes he gave him a character. And it ran as follows:-- ...

    Article : 70 words
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