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  2. EVERYDAY SIGNS OF INSANITY.

    The fifty-sixth annual report of the Lunacy Commissioners, issued last August, announced the startling fact that there were no fewer than 110,713 insane persons under ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 986 words
  3. ROSE CURE FOR NERVOUSNESS.

    Experimenting scientists now advocate roses for many of the aches and pains of life which frequently arise from over-wrought or disordered nerves. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 331 words
  4. CHRISTMAS WITH CELEBRITIES.

    Mr. F. C. Gould, the clever cartoonist, contributes an amusing article, entitled "Another Christmas with Celebrities," to the Christmas number of the "Westminster ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 536 words
  5. AN ELECTRIC BATH ROBE.

    The invention pictured herewith is called by the inventor an electric Turkish bath robe, and its special purpose is the treatment of all diseases which are susceptible to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 234 words
  6. SCIENTIFIC SCHOOLING.

    The United States Bureau of Education has decided upon the introduction of an entirely new system of instruction for children. The new ideas have been put in practice in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 374 words
  7. SKETCBED IN OXFORD-STREET, LONDON, BY PHIL, MAY.

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    Article : 7 words
  8. MOTOR CARS OF OUR ANCESTORS

    Mr. Rhys Jenkins has been tracing the evolution of the motor car from the mechanical carriages of the 17th century, and in his book, "Motor Cars," he writes:— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 188 words
  9. BOY SAVES AN EXPRESS.

    Finding that part of the Pennsylvania Railway line had been washed away by a flood at Principio, Marryland, John Gregg, aged 14, ran along the track, and, by waving ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. THE LATE SENOR PRAXEDES MATEO SAGASTA.

    The "Little Church Round the Corner," otherwise the Church of the Transfiguration, has been a sort of New York Gretna Green, and the hasty weddings contracted there are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 106 words
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    Madame Emelka Szigetvari, who was once the most popular actress on the Hungarian stage, has died in the workhouse at Moiskolez, in Hungary, where she had spent the ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. FISHING FOR TROUT IN A SEWER

    Quite a common eight in the streets of Winchester, England, is presented in the accompanying picture (states "Leslie's Weekly"). A resident, of the lower classes, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 108 words
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    Mr. Meek's mother-in-law, without his knowledge, has come evidently to stay for a [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 13 words
  14. THE SPREAD OF EDUCATION.

    "Come and 'ave a look, Marier. They've been and put a chick on a lady's 'at, and they don't know 'ow to spell it!" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  15. A LOG-ROLLING CONTEST.

    A Typical Northern Minnesota Sport. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 9 words
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    According to official reports the number of army and naval pensioners in the United States is 1,041,687. The amount devoted to the pension fund is £600,000. ...

    Article : 26 words
  17. MADAM SARAH BERNHARDT'S TOMB

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    Article : 4 words
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    A soldier has accidentally discovered in a cellar in the citadel of Aquila, in Abruzzi, hundreds of corpses. Several of the men are half mummified, and retain a life-like ...

    Article : 53 words
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    Cardiff pays £300 a year to provide the inmates of its workhouse with tobacco. [?] ...

    Article : 4 words
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