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  2. FLASHES.

    Motto for the Transvaal Conference. —Peace in the Band is worth two in the Bosch.—Punch. Assurance Lacking.—"Whatanervous ...

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  3. BREVITIES.

    England makes £4,000,000 a year profit out of its post-offices. There are at present about 15,000 Quakers in England. ...

    Article : 1,307 words
  4. POETRY & RHYMES.

    When we in riches have reposed our trust. And said to Peace, "Tis, that we love thee well," ...

    Article : 235 words
  5. SCIENCE & INVENTIONS.

    S. Anderson, a carpenter and builder who lives in Prairie Avenue, has constructed an apparatus for the prevention and cure of snoring which can ...

    Article : 1,901 words
  6. LITERARY NOTES.

    A new series of books called "English Writers of To-day" will be commenced shortly. The first volume will be on Rudyard Kipling, from the pen of Mr. ...

    Article : 768 words
  7. MAKE THE BEST OF IT.

    It's a hard world to abide in, With it's many jolts and jars. There are better planets, may be, 'Way up among the stars; ...

    Article : 104 words
  8. BEFORE THE WIND.

    A writer in the Spectator says that despite the inrush made by steam, a goodly fleet of sailing vessels yet survives, and that in order to see the ...

    Article : 677 words
  9. A BLUNDER IN BLACK AND WHITE.

    Our sweep lives in a two-storied house down a side street without any shops in it. There never was a sweep yet who did not live in that kind of ...

    Article : 951 words
  10. THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WORLD.

    On the other side ot the world, my dear, There's a land that is free from care; And often the laughter, and seldom the tear, ...

    Article : 198 words
  11. SIDELIGHTS OF CONVICT LIFE.

    While we were waiting at the lodge for bhe officer who was to take us in charge for the time being, I saw a man swabbing down some flags on the ...

    Article : 1,272 words
  12. HOW TO BE HAPPY THOUGH RICH.

    It is a curious fact that the discussion evoked by Lord Rosebery's references to the rich man's burden has turned upon the question as to the ...

    Article : 1,264 words
  13. REGRET AND SUPPLICATION.

    Lord, what I once had done with youthful might, Had I been from the first true to the truth, ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. FRANKLIN'S FAMOUS TOAST.

    Franklin was dining with a small party of distinguished gentlemen, when one of them said; "Here are three nationalities represented; I am French, ...

    Article : 150 words
  15. A VOLUNTARY.

    Words are but fragments of unuttered thought, Songs are but words kissing each other's lips ...

    Article : 60 words
  16. SOME NEW WORDS.

    The London "Academy" has been holding a new sort of literary competition, and as a result the uses of some remarkable new words which have been ...

    Article : 552 words
  17. NATURAL SELECTION.

    The duty of Hie fly Is to buzz into your eye. And the duty of the spider is to catch and drain him dry; ...

    Article : 251 words
  18. MARK TWAIN ON CHAMBERMAIDS.

    Against all chambermaids, of whatsoever age of nationality, I launch the curse of bachelordom! Because— ...

    Article : 424 words
  19. NOTED MEN WHO HAVE WRITTEN FOR THE PRESS.

    It is an interesting fact that many of the men who are now filling the highest and most responsible positions in our Empire have at one time in their ...

    Article : 721 words
  20. DALEY'S DORG WATTLE.

    "You can talk about yer sheep dorgs," said the man from Allan's Creek, "But I know a dorg that simply knocked 'em bandy! ...

    Article : 192 words
  21. QUICK RELIEF FROM RHEUMATISM.

    Mr. Elisha Berry, of this place, says he never had anything do him so much good and give such quick relief from rheumatism as Chambertain's Pain Balm. He was ...

    Article : 83 words
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