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  2. WHAT'S m A NAME?

    "Yours lovingly, as ever, Mabel Woodward." She regarded the signature with pride, and was grateful for the same. Her progenitors might have crucified her with Sally Jane or Hcpsibah ...

    Article : 2,286 words
  3. A HISTORIC PROVINCE.

    In an article descriptive of Mysore, a writer in the "Queen " says:—The palace contains many relics of the momentous times of past history. In the Durbar Hall ...

    Article : 475 words
  4. THE PRINCESS OF WA[?]ES'S KINDNESS OF HEART.

    In an interesting "biographical sketch" of the Princess of Wales, Mary Spencer W[?]n tells several t tones of Her Royal Highness[?] kindness to her poor neighbours at Sandring a[?] ...

    Article : 340 words
  5. TRADING A HORSE.

    They say when a man goes to trading horses he can no longer be honest, at least in respect to horses, and yet "they say" may be mistaken. At least it occurred to ...

    Article : 214 words
  6. THOUGHT BETTER OF IT.

    An American lady recently over in this country related an amusing experience of hers that happened shortly before she left the States. She said that the incident took place at a town ...

    Article : 387 words
  7. ALL FOOL'S DAY.

    Antiquaries have always found the origin of April Fools' Day a hard nut to crack. While, as in their wont, they ague to differ among themselves conceining their own speculations on the ...

    Article : 560 words
  8. PHOTOGRAPHING A HAREM.

    The modem Turk Las, in a quiet way, grown prodigiously fond of photography, said a lady who acts as the manageress of one cf the greatest photographic establishments in London. I ...

    Article : 220 words
  9. FREEZING BETTER THAN ROASTING.

    It was two o'clock in the morning and colder than four kinds of charity, when the policeman saw the man standing on the trect corner shivering until his heels ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. POLITE TO THE LAST.

    Frenchmen of the old school did at times free[?] mendously polite things, such as breaking their necks to pick up a lady's fan, or setting fire to a house to dry her when caught in a shower of ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. PERFECTLY SECURE.

    Some time since I was one of a party of visitors being shown over St. Paul's by a guide, among the party being American gentleman. As we were contemplating the tomb of Nelson, ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. NICOTINE IN TOBACCO.

    No smoker realists how much nicotine he has taken into his mouth in the consumption of a cigar until he has tried this experiment:—Fill the mouth with smoke when the cigar is ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. WHY BOYS LEAVE THE FARM.

    Farmer Hardfist What under the son is the reason that boys ace such no-account critters nowadays? Here is our eon Jasper pretty nigh crazy to lease the old farm and try to get a job ...

    Article : 234 words
  14. POPE AND CARDINAL.

    The late Pope was a man who hated ostentation, and his charity wag boundless. One evening he asked for some lemonade. As if by enchantment, two magnificent ...

    Article : 356 words
  15. CHILDREN'S OBEDIENCE.

    "Ethel, I'd like just awfully to kiss you, but I expect it wouldn't do. You know your mamma said you musn't never kiss the boys," said Willie, regretfully, as he looked ...

    Article : 75 words
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