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  3. A FAMOUS BULLFIGTER.

    Guerrita, of Cordova, the most popular toreador of the day, before whoso sword 3000 victims have fallen, has retired from the profession. He is still in the prime of ...

    Article : 167 words
  4. Poultry and Garden.

    Now that the hatching season is over, or should be, it is an Important matter, if success is wished for, to keep the chicks continually in health when growing. To ...

    Article : 939 words
  5. ADVANTAGES OF A SOLDIER'S LIFE.

    I would that it were in my Dower to convey to the reader who has not had the fortune to live with troops' on service, some just appreciation of the ...

    Article : 254 words
  6. PAINS AND PENALTIES OF SPIES.

    The "Law Journal" in a number of interesting notices of the laws of war, treats of spies. As everyone knows, a spy, if found in an enemy's camp, is liable to be ...

    Article : 198 words
  7. THE DEEPEST OIL WELL.

    It is stated that the deepest oil well in America is situated in the Mononghela River Valley, about 25 miles from Pittsburgh The hole has been drilled to a ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. THE NATIONAL DEBT.

    In an article on the National Debt, the "St. James' Gazette" shows that at present the National Debt of England is practically only a tenth as heavy as in 1819. ...

    Article : 328 words
  9. ELANDSLAAGTE DESCRIBED BY A NATIVE.

    A native who witnessed Elandslaagto held a Maritzburg family spell-bound by, his graphic description. He imitates sounds with starting Adelity, and ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. THE FIGHTING TEMERAIRE.

    Finally (says a writer on "Famous Battleships," in "Cassell's Magazine") we reach a name famous in song and on the tongnes of men. Who has not heard of ...

    Article : 347 words
  11. THE PROGRESS OF THE STEAM TURBINE.

    One of the principal characteristics of the steam turbine is the entire absence of vibration. Perhaps that is the reason we do not hear so much of it as we do of the ...

    Article : 368 words
  12. SUNLIGHT FROM SUGAR.

    There are many substances which emit light when placed in darkness Chief among them is common brown sugar. Any boy or girl may make photographs without a ...

    Article : 425 words
  13. IN THE TRENCHES.

    A man in a french is just as safe from a shower of rifle bullets as if he were behind the walls of a fortification. Indeed it has been shown that earthworks thrown sip ...

    Article : 358 words
  14. THE GARDEN.

    The acceptable showers which have fallen during the past week have materially assisted in keeping the vegetable kingdom nice and fresh. Cucumbers and tomatoes ...

    Article : 723 words
  15. THE HEADS OF FAMOUS BRITONS.

    There are several heads of persons very eminent in their day which have for hundreds of years been disassociated from their bodies and are never likely to be roun[?]td ...

    Article : 453 words
  16. THE VALUE OF THE MOTOR-CAR.

    The motor-car has been with us for some years, and we are now in a position to form some idea of its value, says the "Engineer." It is fortunately no longer considered ...

    Article : 586 words
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