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  2. Sat Upon.

    A late police magistrate was a most painstaking judge in all his cases, and in important ones it was his custom to defer summing up until the next sitting of the ...

    Article : 166 words
  3. A Reckless Driver.

    Cupid, champion motorist, With love's flag unfurled, Comes with many a turn and twist Dashing through the world, ...

    Article : 94 words
  4. The Influence of a Humane Woman on a Rough Crowd.

    It was nothing but a yelping street cur whose leg bad been run over by a street waggon, but it had-a voice pathetic and shrill enough to wake the dead. ...

    Article : 612 words
  5. The Movie World.

    Mr Grex of Monte Carlo, the thrilling novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim, which has been presented in photo dramatic form with Theodore Roberts and Girlyle Blackwell in ...

    Article : 945 words
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    Advertising : 1,376 words
  7. The Goose Step.

    Pictures of the Russian army have been shown in Melbourne recently and the and [?] were greatly amused by one thing particular, and that was the goose step—the ...

    Article : 227 words
  8. How we Got the Suez.

    The Suez Canal, which was built by a Frenchman, Ferdinand de Lesseps, was opened for traffic in 1869, Before that year the sole way to India was around either Cape ...

    Article : 394 words
  9. Rough on the Tuner.

    He had about finished tuning the piano, when he looked up and said:— Your instrument was in an awful condition. You ought to have sent for me ...

    Article : 217 words
  10. Just the Things Wanted.

    The other day some good soul sent our company twenty nightgowns and nightcaps. all carefully band sewn. At first we did not know what to do with ...

    Article : 250 words
  11. Recovered. We Hope.

    There is a certain young man who used to be notoriously egotistic. Some of his acquaintances were one day speaking of him before an old lady who was not 'up' in the ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. Defying the Doctors.

    Doctors may err, even in the stillness of the sick room. How much more, then, are they likely to make mistakes in the uproar of the battlefield. That this is so is shown ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. Old Superstitions.

    It has been widely remarked that an ancient and universal belief is not to be ignored; odd numbers have always and everywhere been held in peculiar reverence, ...

    Article : 314 words
  14. Had Done Her Best.

    A woman in the waiting room at Rugby station the other day had a great deal of trouble with one of her children, a boy of seven or eight, and a man who sat near her ...

    Article : 104 words
  15. A Protest.

    Papa was about to apply the strap, 'Father,' said Willie, unless that instrument has been properly sterilised I protest.' This made the old man pause, and Willie ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. He Didn't Care.

    He crossed the ocean many times Without a thought of fear; He crossed the rugged Alpine range, He crossed the desert drear; ...

    Article : 46 words
  17. Foot and Wing.

    Every man is a mixture of devil and divinity; be possesses all the possibilities of heaven and hell. There is no mountain which' he cannot scale and no depths to which he may ...

    Article : 129 words
  18. One Against the Butcher.

    At servant girl was sent by her mistress during the warm weather for a piece of beef. The butcher. forwarded it in due course but on removing a portion of the suer, the ...

    Article : 90 words
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