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  2. DEPARTING GLORY.

    The famous smithy immortalised by Longfellow in his poem, "The Village Blacksmith," is to be destroyed. The "spreading chestnut tree" ...

    Article : 118 words
  3. COMPLETE SHORT STORY. THE FALSEHOOD OF SOLOMON CRALEY.

    The old man stood in the low door way. His wrinkled hands trembled, his lips quivered, but, in his faded blue eyes there was a look of ...

    Article : 1,509 words
  4. IS NIAGARA DOOMED?

    Niagara Falls, probably the most famous in the world, are in danger. According to eminent engineers, the tremendous volume of water falling ...

    Article : 117 words
  5. SECRET OF THE GIANTS.

    Giants have been a source of wonder since the dawn of history. But now the mystery is going the way of other mysteries; for science has found! ...

    Article : 909 words
  6. CORTEZ AND COCOA.

    The fourth century of the introduction of cocoa into Europe was recently celebrated by a conference of Empire producers. ...

    Article : 107 words
  7. FLATS BUILT BY BIRDS.

    Few of our birds go to as much trouble as the mound birds of the East Indies. They are only about as big as an ordinary barn-yard fowl, ...

    Article : 231 words
  8. "UNCLE'S" NEW TRADE MARK.

    Pawnbrokers in.the North of England are- pledging themselves in favour of the abolition, of the three golden balls—the historic symbol of ...

    Article : 100 words
  9. TITLES FOR SALE.

    From time to time there is much talk about what is called "the sale of honours," but titles are regarded as vendable commodities in other ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. HEALTH FOR NOTHING A DAY,

    "I've no time for, tennis, I, can't afford to play golf, and I hate walking. How can I get enough exercise to keep healthy?" a woman asked a ...

    Article : 196 words
  11. YOUR FRIEND—THE BANKER.

    Are you making the fullest possible use of your bank? Probably not, because only one man in a hundred knows what such a concern will do ...

    Article : 759 words
  12. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    Stern Parent: "And what is your reason for wishing to marry my daughter?" Reginald; "I have no reason, sir. ...

    Article : 487 words
  13. "STRANGERS, AT THE FEAST."

    It is not only in books that one hears of people attending social, functions without being asked. There are cases on record of uninvited guests ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. WHO FOUND AMERICA?

    While Colombus is usually credited with the discovery of America, it is certain that Cabot, sailing out of Bristol, heat him to the mainland, ...

    Article : 187 words
  15. BURNING WORDS.

    When a lover pours out his soul on paper to the object, of his devotion, his ardour would sometimes be considerably cooled if he could foresee ...

    Article : 477 words
  16. CAT AND QUEEN.

    The R.S.P.C.A., which has been very much in the limelight lately in Britain, in connection with the centenary and otherwise, was always ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. SPOTTING HERRING SHOALS.

    It is now proposed to use aeroplanes to locate herring shoals. From time immemorial, however, our fishermen have had methods of their ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. A WORKHOUSE DE LUXE.

    Those cynics who protest that the advent of women into public life is bound, sooner or later, to lead to trouble, will find ardent supporters ...

    Article : 132 words
  19. EGG AS BIRTH CERTIFICATE!

    The egg with the greatest claim to distinction is one which was used as a birth certificate! This unique "document" was ...

    Article : 237 words
  20. ARTISTS IN HUMBLE LIFE.

    The fact that two men occupying quite humble positions in life have succeeded in getting their pictures "hung" in the Academy this year ...

    Article : 101 words
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