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  3. THOUGHT THE KAISER STUPID.

    An amusing little story about the present emperor of Germany, William H. and a Vienna coachman was narrated at a banquet lately given at Vienna by ...

    Article : 388 words
  4. HER MISFORTUNE.

    Flora Darcy was a shopgirl. One day her rich aunt and cousin encountered her behind the counter. "Dear me, Clara," faltered the elder ...

    Article : 945 words
  5. WHO CHANGED FIRST

    Every one told Amy that Dick was [?]ish. Her mother told her so, sighing, and adding a kindly hope that "this" might change him. Her older sister, who was ...

    Article : 908 words
  6. The Magicians of India.

    The magicians of India are a clever lot. For a rupee (30 cents) they will furnish quite an entertainment. One beats a drum and acts as interlocutor, ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. IN PLAGUE TIMES.

    During the plauge of 1603 Francis H[?] "D[?] Follow of the Colledge of Physitians in London published certain Rules ...

    Article : 332 words
  8. The Real Mistress of Balmoral.

    The ruler of Balmoral castle is not the queen, bat the housekeeper, a Mrs. Mussens, a typical personage of her class, gowned always in rustling black ...

    Article : 208 words
  9. Boiler Scale.

    A very novel method of getting rid of scale in a boiler is credited by a Boston paper to an engineer in that city. The scale came from the use of well water. ...

    Article : 156 words
  10. A Remarkable Tree.

    There is a wayward white oak tree near Laporte, Ind., that may well puzzle naturalists with the vagaries of its growth. The tree is 9 feet in ...

    Article : 190 words
  11. The Curative Sand Bath.

    The Mohammedans, in their ablutions, replace water by sand when needful. This religious practice has, it appears, become an clement of modern therapeutics. At ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. Named by Bayard Taylor.

    Mont Clair, in Montgomery county, was named by Bayard Taylor during the course of a spring day ramble in 1847. Taylor's association with the place ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. In Pretty Good Standing.

    "I wish you wouldn't invite that man here, Edward," said Mrs. Blublood. "I'm sure he doesn't move in the best circles." "Well," replied Mr. Blublood ...

    Article : 62 words
  14. A Sad Accident.

    "How did you come to lose your job on the road?" asked the sympathizing friend. "Oh, jist by accident," answered the ex-brakeman, a faraway look coming into ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. Noah's Business.

    While teaching a class of girls in a school recently, the master asked the following question: "What was Noah supposed to be ...

    Article : 344 words
  16. Spoiled His Fun.

    "Who is that sour looking man?" said one pretty girl to another at the church festival. "He doesn't seem to be enjoying himself a bit." ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. She Spoke the Word.

    Mr. Fortune Hunter—Ah, my dear Miss Snobhill, speak the word that will make me the happiest of mortals! Miss Snobhill (a wealthy heiress)— ...

    Article : 29 words
  18. A Distant Neighbor.

    The distance to the nearest of the "[?]" stars, as computed by Astrono[?] Ball, is 20,000,000,000,000 miles. ...

    Article : 22 words
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