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  2. WAR ROMANCES.

    A feature of the London marriage season due to the war is the number of secret marriages that have taken place between people whose nuptials ...

    Article : 646 words
  3. NEW THING IN HOUSES.

    When distinctive qualities embody character and promote comfort, an unusual reisdence fosters interest. That is the way with a small brick ...

    Article : 411 words
  4. GARDEN OF SERPENTS.

    There is a garden iii Brazil which is very repulsive to the lay visitor. Maintained purely for scientific purposes, it is located at Butanta, and ...

    Article : 194 words
  5. WOMEN POLICE A SUCCESS.

    "I think we have won a permanent place for the policewoman in England," said Miss A. Damer Dawson, commandant of the Women's ...

    Article : 302 words
  6. FOR LEATHERLESS SHOES.

    "Prices of leather have been boosted beyond all reason, and, if the prices are to be reduced, the public must learn to wear shoes that ...

    Article : 146 words
  7. BATTLEFIELD MEETINGS.

    In an attack by some British troops, a certain Colonel Colquhoun was wounded. As he lay, unable to move without ...

    Article : 712 words
  8. COUNTRYSIDE SNARES.

    Nature is always fair to look upon, but beware! Beneath her smiles lurk many perils. Therefore, if you embark on a country holiday this year, ...

    Article : 737 words
  9. SATIN FOR SANDBAGS.

    A prominent trader who, through age and sickness, was allowed to leave Lille just before Christmas, subsequantly arrived in Paris, and ...

    Article : 373 words
  10. THE TEACHER TAUGHT.

    A friend of Dean Swift one day sent him a turbot as a present by a servant lad, who had often carried like messages without having ever ...

    Article : 189 words
  11. A NEW ELECTRICAL WIRE.

    Copper-cald steel wire is finding its way into the electrical industries for certain purposes where wire cost and wire strength are important ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. THEY VENTILATED!

    During the hearing of an interesting case recently at the petty sessions in a certain town in Tyrone, the court was filled to excess by an ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. A PERPETUAL SMOKER.

    The happiest tobacco smoker in England has permanent quarters in a West End tobacconist's shop. He smokes all day without ceasing, ...

    Article : 253 words
  14. WHAT TO DO.

    A little dry musturd rubbed on the hands will remove the smell of fish from them. The re-move dirt from white paint, ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. BY PARAFFIN.

    The Panama Canal was built by paraflim! The fearful mosquito plague, which once made life for the workers unbearable, and which was ...

    Article : 180 words
  16. "COALIETTES."

    The London coalie's is the latest calling which used to boast itself as a man-power job to fall before the advance of muscular woman. ...

    Article : 204 words
  17. VERY NEAT.

    Pat and Mike went up to London together, and, as they strolled down one of the streets, Pat noticed a shop, which a solicitor had taken ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. MARK TWAIN AND GOLF.

    When Mark Twain came to Washington to try and get a decent copyright law passed, a Representative took him out one afternoon to Chevy ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. CLEVER!

    "Why is a black hen cleverer than a while hen?" asked the little boy, and he looked very slyly at his father as they sat at the breakfast ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. WELL PROTECTED.

    Mrs. Grimm (steraly): "Bridget, I must say that I seriously object to that policeman occupying a seat on our basement steps for an hour or ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. FALSE ALARM.

    Mr. McIntosh (to doctor, who has had an urgent call in the middle of the night): "Aye, doctor, man, I'm sorry we ca'd ye on such a treevial ...

    Article : 61 words
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