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  2. BEFORE THE END.

    He was an observant little chap, with a knack of storing knowledge wonderful in one so young. But he rather spoilt himself the other day. ...

    Article : 78 words
  3. ALL SORTS AND SIZES.

    Nobody knows the truth of it, though there've been stories enough. I started some the best myself, just for fun, to see how things grow. ...

    Article : 3,550 words
  4. SCANTY.

    Jobbing was treating Lobbing to lunch. It wag a four-course affair, and cost but a shilling per head; from which it may be deduced that the meal was eminently high ...

    Article : 101 words
  5. SINGLE-PLATE COLOUR-PHOTOGRAPHY.

    The desire has often been expressed to have a sensitive plate that might be exposed in any ordinary camera, and that would yield what has so often been called ...

    Article : 883 words
  6. NOT CATCHING.

    A schoolmistress of the virgin vinegar type, catty and punctilious, made a rule that all scholars should bring a note stating cause after any absence. One of her ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. A POUND CAKE.

    "I'm going to get married," said he, as he placed a hand upon the counter, "and I want a wedding cake." "It is customary," said the pretty girl, ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. A CORNER IN THOUGHT.

    Dusky grandeur clothed the height Whore the huge Castle holds its state All the steep slope down; Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky ...

    Article : 2,140 words
  9. PERSIAN DONKEYS.

    Mr. Wilson, in his account of a year spent in Persia, says:--"The denkeys are the sight par excellence of the st[?]rts of Tabriz. Donkeys with provision ba[?] ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. AN OCEAN TRAINING SHIP.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 8 words
  11. A Fragile Clock.

    There are some very curious and remarkable clocks in existence, but surely one of the most peculiar is that shown in our illustration, taken from a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 157 words
  12. GROSS EXTRAVAGANCE.

    Farmer Barnes: "I've bought a barometer, Hannah, ter tell when it's goin' ter rain, ye know!" Mrs. Barnes: "To tell when it's goin' ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 109 words
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