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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
  3. BIRDS’ NESTS WHICH ABE MADE INTO SOUP.

    These birds attach their small saucer-shaped cradles to the walls of caves,... The species known as the Eseudent Swiftlet... uses the products of the salivary glands entirely, and it is these nests which furnish thematerial for the ‘birds’ nest soup, considered so great a delicacy by the Chinese. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  4. THE MARATHON DANCE AT SAN FRANCISCO

    A flashlight photograph of the five couples who danced for 15 hours and 6 minutes, on March 20. While this broke the standing record of 14 hours and 42 minutes, the contest would probably have continued several hours longer if the police had not interfered. The dancers started at 12.06 a.m., and were finally put off the floor at 3.09 p.m. The purse of 250dol. was divided equally among those who remained through to the end. Number "16" shown in the picture is a man ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 97 words
  5. LILIAN DORAN.

    The policemaam is now to be reckoned with Kansas City has a woman in police uniform in one of its theatres, and the experiment has proved successful. Miss Lilian Doran was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 213 words
  6. ST. PAUL'SS CATHEDRAL AT NAMREMBE. AFRICA.

    This Uganda Cathedral is thoroughly unique in design and in phases of its construction. It was built entirely by natives under European supervision. The roof and ceiling are ceiling are of yellow reeds, all sewed on separately with the bark of a tree. The walls are of brick. The auditorium has a seating capacity of three thousand. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 62 words
  7. CAPT. HENRY MASSY SEATON.

    Who is walking 45.000 miles in six years for a newspaper offer of £4,000. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 18 words
  8. A NEW VOCATION FOR WOMEN.

    A negress, driving a taxicab as a licensed clauffener, has recently attracted much attention on the Paris boulevards. Being the only one of her kind in the city, her car has been kept filled with gallant Parisians. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  9. PRINCIPALS IN THE EBSWORTH BREACH OF PROMISE CASE.

    Mrs. J. A. Ebsworth, the defendant. Mr. J. D. Bower, the plaintiff. (A report of the remarkable case appears on page 16.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
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