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  2. THE REVERIE.

    Some occult power drove away the reveries that gripped him. He awoke with a start, and discovered that he was five stations beyond his destination. ...

    Article : 1,411 words
  3. BRITISH RAILWAYS.

    H. G. Archer wrote in the London "Daily Mail" of 24th February:— There is an alternative to the complete nationalisation of our railways ...

    Article : 1,263 words
  4. MOGG."

    Joseph Keating wrote in the "Daily Mail," of 6th March:— According to the experts it was a pure firedamp explosion, and the roar ...

    Article : 1,384 words
  5. LADIES' COLUMN.

    Sultana Cake.—Required: There-quarters of a pound of flour, heaped teaspoonful of baking powder, five ounces of butter, five ounces of caster sugar. ...

    Article : 249 words
  6. A SINGER'S ROMANCE.

    From Paris on 26th February the Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote:— An extraordinary tragedy is revealed ...

    Article : 809 words
  7. THE MUTE WITNESS.

    A sensational feature of the trial of an innkeeper, his wife, his servant, and a man named Parrot, at Bordeaux Assizes was the evidence of a dumb man on ...

    Article : 412 words
  8. SHOT BY A WOMAN.

    Mr Charles M. Sanford (writes the "Daily Mail" correspondent on 25th February from New York), a wealthy lawyer, of Brooklyn, was ...

    Article : 285 words
  9. OBSERVING REGULATIONS.

    Captain Ronald Amundsen, Norway's famous Arctic explorer, in the course of a dinner given by Consul-General Ryan at the Waldorf-Astoria in his honor, ...

    Article : 245 words
  10. USEFUL HINTS.

    Tea-kettles would last longer if, after use, they were turned upside down too train. It is the little drop of water left at the bottom which starts the rust ...

    Article : 396 words
  11. MR. POPP.

    The diverting story of Mr Popp, tobacconist, of High Wycombe, is told by the "Evening News" of 25th February:— ...

    Article : 582 words
  12. MARK WADE, TAILOR.

    There is a promise of richness about the opening chapter of "Mark Wade, Tailor," the new serial novel by Mr T. W. Allen that has just ...

    Article : 210 words
  13. THE PERSUASIVE AERONAUT.

    Frank Hedges Butler, the founder of the Aero Club, has (writes "M.A.P.") done more than anyone else to make ballooning a popular ...

    Article : 418 words
  14. DECLINE IN DRUNKENNESS.

    Convictions for drunkenness in Great Britain have shown a steady decline in recent years. The proportion to the estimated population in 1907 was 56.40 per ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. NURSERY NOTES.

    A plea for the children! Surely (says, a contemporary) there was never less need for such a plea; never in the history of the world did the little ones ...

    Article : 648 words
  16. A VICAR'S DILEMMA.

    The little Worcestershire village of Churchill is, writes the "Daily Mail," deeply interested in the proposed sale to Mr Pierpont Morgan of the three. ...

    Article : 383 words
  17. WOBURN PARK.

    The huge park at Woburn has in the last few years acquired a new interest in the eyes of all lovers of natural history. A writer in "Chambers's ...

    Article : 273 words
  18. AN ISRAELITE'S BEQUEST.

    Mr Samuel S. Oppenheim, a well-known member of the Jewish community, who resided in Maida Vale, has left numerous bequests for Jewish charities. His ...

    Article : 246 words
  19. TYPEWRITING "RECORD."

    In London next week, writes the "Daily News," of February 18, there will probably be a big struggle for the typewriting supremacy of the world. A ...

    Article : 197 words
  20. A RECOLLECTION OF CHARLOTTE BRONTE.

    There is still living at Birstall an old man named Joseph Marsden Dixon who has clear remembrance of Charlotte Bronte. When Mr Dixon was a ...

    Article : 130 words
  21. MERE MECHANICAL PERSONS.

    We have formed the strange and [?]habit of considering "chauffeurs" unusually clever beings. We imagine that because they hold the ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. WELL-BRED PRECOCITY.

    The little girl of to-day is not troubled by the old-world complaint of shyness; her constant association with "grown-ups" gives her self-confidence. ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. SLOW BUT SURE.

    The Londoner is as deeply bent upon money-making as the New Yorker, but he is more deliberate. He is content, it is said, to reach his goal by a longer ...

    Article : 82 words
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