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  2. EMILY, THE ECONOMIST.

    "My dear Jack, said Emily, sitting hack in the cab with an air of finality, "it's no use saying anything more. I am not going into the ...

    Article : 1,328 words
  3. A PEEP AT PARIS.

    Walter Emanuel writes in the "Daily Mail":— Charing Cross. An elderly lady, obviously French, gets into my ...

    Article : 1,469 words
  4. HOW TO MAKE DIAMONDS.

    Sir William Crookes, in the course of a lecture on "Diamonds" before the British Association at Kimberley, on 5th September, explained to the assembled ...

    Article : 546 words
  5. DOWN IN THE DEPTHS.

    I have been on an airship, I have been up in a balloon, once I went down in a submarine—only once. On that occasion (writes a ...

    Article : 1,491 words
  6. A MILLIONAIRE'S WEDDING.

    Quietly and almost secretly Mr Marshall Field, the Chicago millionaire, and one of the world's richest men, was married on September 5th, by special license, ...

    Article : 550 words
  7. DISPERSING A MENAGERIE.

    There was wailing and lamentation at Sanger's famous menagerie at Margate on the 12th ult. (says the "Daily News.") The lions shook their manes and wept, ...

    Article : 440 words
  8. KING EDWARD AT MARIENBAD.

    This year. as before, his Majesty's visit has furnished the gossips with a number of stories. It is said that one enterprising tradesman, with ...

    Article : 535 words
  9. SANE LUNATICS.

    "I am convinced that many persons of quite healthy minds prefer to remain voluntarily in our county lunatic asylums because of the luxuries that surround ...

    Article : 451 words
  10. A SOLDIER'S FOOLISH ACT.

    Durban William Frederick Cooper, 26, a sergeant in the Army Service Corps, was indicted at the Central Criminal Court on September 14th, for shooting ...

    Article : 317 words
  11. A RUSSIAN WEDDING.

    Throughout Eastern Russia the Peace Conference and the War are both quite out shadowed in public interest by an extraordinary libel action which is being ...

    Article : 346 words
  12. NELSON'S EMBARKATION.

    On 14th September, 1805, Nelson, after a few days' rest, embarked, at Portsmouth in his beloved Victory. Early the' next day he started on his momentous ...

    Article : 388 words
  13. A HONEYMOON COUPLE.

    A correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote September 5:— A young honeymoon couple named Camensky, from Koenigsberg, arrived ...

    Article : 224 words
  14. A HIGHLAND HALL.

    Moy Hall. where the Prince of Wales was recently entertained by The Mackintosh, is one of the most imposing and comfortable mansions in the ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. LIFE TOO EXPENSIVE.

    Fashionable New York has been shocked, wrote a correspondent of the "London Daily Mail," by the news of the suicide of Mr Francis Bowes ...

    Article : 186 words
  16. MARRIAGE SWINDLE.

    An American, who calls himself Albert Adams, and boasts of having been a favorite comrade of President Roosevelt during the Cuban war, has been ...

    Article : 382 words
  17. ENGLISH EXAMPLE PRAISED.

    Brag is gradually ceasing to be regarded as a good dog in America. In the business world the hollowness of boasting has found general recognition. ...

    Article : 91 words
  18. COPPER FOR CHOLERA.

    None need fear cholera if an unorthodox, almost mystical prophylactic recommended by Dr. J. Cavendish Molson be scientifically sound. The doctor ...

    Article : 273 words
  19. CITY AND SUBURB.

    Once become chained to a city stool and a villa, and all men become alike. Some take fright and strike away while there is time. Those that remain are ...

    Article : 274 words
  20. A LAWYER'S WAY.

    A writer who was fond of anathematising the long-winded methods of lawyers once perpetrated the following:— If a man were to give another an orange ...

    Article : 248 words
  21. EDITORIAL REPARTEE.

    A friend of mine, a London writer, controls two daily papers and a farm in Warwickshire. There is a legend that the members of his staff who seek his ...

    Article : 90 words
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    Lord Curzon, intelligent, brilliant, hard-working, and full of sang-froid, refusing no responsibility, has gained the admiration of the English, who ...

    Article : 37 words
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