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  2. A HUNDRED YEARS AGO.

    Joseph Roberts was indicted for assaulting Thomas Wilson on the King's highway, and robbing him of 3s. in silver and some halfpence. . . . The prisoner, in his defence ...

    Article : 847 words
  3. SCIENCE AND ART.

    The boart is about as perfect an organ as any in the body, and one that rarely shirks its duty. It commences its labours during the early infancy, and goes on until the last ...

    Article : 502 words
  4. MOSQUITOES AND MALARIA.

    Tho white man has never had much good to say about tho mosquito, and the result of recent investigations has been to show that that aggressive and bloodthirsty insect has ...

    Article : 693 words
  5. A WAR ADVENTURE.

    The serious risks run by the war correspondent in pursuit of his calling are graphically described by a representative of the "Daily News," who was in ...

    Article : 639 words
  6. TERRIBLE EFFECTS OF I FRIGHT.

    'Servants were handing round tea and coffee, and other refreshments. Then there was a little music and singing. I sang a duet with Reginald ...

    Article : 3,115 words
  7. An Extinct Turtle of the Triassic Period.

    Evidence exists sufficient to satisfy many eminent naturalists of the long list of created things having included a horrible monster fitly described as the biggest turtle that ...

    Article : 503 words
  8. In Which Century was Life the Most Enjoyed?

    This curious and sentimental question has been agitating the minds of a number of literary men in England for some time, and Mr. Justin McCarthy casts his vote for the ...

    Article : 417 words
  9. Fighting in the Soudan.

    'I must tell you,' said the Major, after narrating tile hardships of several long and punishing marches, 'that as we neared the point where the Sirdar and his advanced ...

    Article : 647 words
  10. A Yaliant Street Preacher.

    In relating his experiences on starting the Church Army in London, the Rev. Wilson Carlile says:—"But of course we were not undisturbed in our services. I have been ...

    Article : 340 words
  11. Arsenic in Lemonade.

    Even the most sceptical cannot longer doubt tile discovery of arsenic in lemonade. Mr. Andrew Parkinson, of Finchley Rood, London, writes that the reason for the ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. Signalling to Mars.

    Nikola Teala is preparing a new surprise for the scientific world, and his traited workmen, sworn to inviolable secrecy, are aiding him in putting the finishing touches ...

    Article : 255 words
  13. Forest Destroyers.

    It is not unlikely (writes Professor N. S. Shaler in the " Forester ") Unit some of the curious alterations in the distribution of forest trees which geologists have recognised ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. Action for Damages.

    A navvy who had his leg out off in a railway accident was advised to bring an action against the company for damages. 'For repairs, ye mane,' he replied. 'Shure ...

    Article : 53 words
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