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  2. TOLD IN CONFIDENCE.

    Lady Wildsterne had firmly resolved that all her children should marry money. As she argued to herself and them, they already possessed every ...

    Article : 3,606 words
  3. MEN OF NOTE.

    Mr. Smalley, the American correspondent of the "Times," is seventythree years of age, and one of the most brilliant journalists engaged upon the ...

    Article : 101 words
  4. WHY I DON'T TRAVEL.

    Few men are so competent to speak of foreign countries, their scenery, cities and notional life as myself. I am the most widely ...

    Article : 1,316 words
  5. THE DOUBLE BASS.

    Behold him there in the orchestra That chap with the jumbo fiddle Though placid now is his vertebra As a cake on an ice-cold griddle, ...

    Article : 330 words
  6. MUSICAL J0TTINGS.

    Although we have always been told that snake-charmer's made their captives dance to the sound of a pipe or flute, the fact is that snakes are ...

    Article : 999 words
  7. FROM VARIOUS SOURCES

    The tram conductor is usually a very civil young man, as he is naturally expected to be, but occasionally (relates "Punch") he relieves his ...

    Article : 1,183 words
  8. SIR WILLIAM PERKIN.

    Sir William Perkin, the famous chemist, who was created a knight recently, is the man who founded the coal-tar color industry by discovery of ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. MR. F. N. CHARRINGTON.

    Osea Island is not very far from London; but probably not one Lo[?]doner in every hundred has ever heard of it. ...

    Article : 291 words
  10. A Remarkable Choir.

    An old farmer and his wife were attending church service one hot Sabbath day. The windows were open and the noisy chorus of the crickets ...

    Article : 81 words
  11. GOOD HEALTH.

    Health is the soul that animates all enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless, if not dead, without it; a man starves at the best and the ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. No Critic.

    "Can your wife sing?" "I don't know." "Don't know?" "No. All I know Is, she does." ...

    Article : 18 words
  13. Gaining Salvation.

    There was a young girl named Maria, Who sang in the Methodist quia, They gave her no pay, But that was her way ...

    Article : 31 words
  14. An Evidence of Disregard.

    "He seems to be very fond of music," said an auditor. "He isn't," answered Miss Cayenne, "or he wouldn't try to sing." ...

    Article : 28 words
  15. HINTS ABOUT THE HAIR.

    It is a matter of common agreement among hair specialists that people allow their hair to die through want of exercise. Under the skin which covers ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. BULL FIGHTING IN SPAIN.

    Spain is still a great country for bull-fights. The season starts on the first Sunday after Lent, and continues -with a short interruption at the ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. At the Theatre.

    "Henry, what makes the members of the orchestra go under the stage so often? Henry: To get another horn, I ...

    Article : 353 words
  18. A NOVEL LIFE ASSURANCE.

    A curious from of life assurance was introduced some years ago in French manufacturing towns under the name of La Fourmi. The peculiarity is that ...

    Article : 393 words
  19. Quite Melodramatic.

    An amusing incident is related as having occurred at one of the performances given at Lille, France, some years ago, by Sarbacan, the conjuror. ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. "Think!"

    To read for either instruction or amusement is commendable, but it is not so for the sake of "killing time." Late in life, after his fortune had ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. No Wonder They Ran.

    Two tramps were out on a foraging expedition in Winchester one fine morning, when suddenly one of them came rushing up a lane, his face livid. ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. Couldn't Be Done.

    In a case tried recently at a County Court, the plaintiff, a lady who was suing the owner of a dog which had bitten her band, was being ...

    Article : 92 words
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