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  2. READ "CROWDS."

    "Crowds" is the brief title of a most arresting book which we believe will appeal to a very wide circle of readers. It is by Gerald Stanley Lee, the author of "Inspired ...

    Article : 1,360 words
  3. "LITTLE BIT OF STUFF."

    Written to accompany a parcel of stolen jewellery which he was about to despatch to his wife in London the following remarkable letter was found on James Bennett, an ...

    Article : 262 words
  4. PEER AS USURER.

    Revelations may be forthcoming if Lord Newton's bill to amend the Money-lenders Acts (which was given a second reading in the House of Lords) passes into law. "I have always been given to understand," said Lord ...

    Article : 310 words
  5. "TRAIN CALL."

    You come upon them suddenly while you are wandering in the wastes of the huge empty station, looking vainly for the Sunday train you are compelled to take. They are ...

    Article : 655 words
  6. COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS.

    The reason why photographs in color, although now simply and easily produced, have become neither common nor popular is largely because, like the old-fashined ...

    Article : 499 words
  7. GOLDFIELDS TO DOCK.

    Once more, and probably for the last time, the crowded incidents of that tragedy-bc[?]mirched afternoon in Bedliagton, when, within the precincts of the prim-looking little hostelry, the Sun Inn, there was enacted a drama ...

    Article : 796 words
  8. LLOYD-GEORGE HAPPY.

    Mr. Lloyd George hurled "a javelin or two at his persecutors," as he called the critics of his Marconi transactions, With the Attorney-General, Sir Rufus Isaacs, the Chancellor was entertained at luncheon by ...

    Article : 499 words
  9. TWO VIEWS OF DEMONSTRATION

    Here are two views of the Hyde Park demonstration against the Welsh Church Bill. Says the "Times": "The great ...

    Article : 246 words
  10. COOKING IN ALUMINIUM.

    Most metals are affected by acids, or by alkalies, or by both. The chemical action between the two is increased by heat, so that when we cook in a metal vessel we should be ...

    Article : 528 words
  11. HARRY LAUDER'S GOSPEL.

    Harry Lauder addressed an audience of about 1200 people at Castle Green Congregational Church, Bristol, one Sunday afternoon recently, and took as his subject the power ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. WOMEN IN THE ARMY.

    If the French army wants recruits (says the Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph"), Madame Dleulafoy in ready to supply thousands. This is the gist of a lecture that she delivered to 300 bright and smiling ...

    Article : 386 words
  13. INDIAN SEDITION.

    The forty-four Indians accused of plotting to seduce native troops and bring about a wholesale massacre were put upon their trial at Barisal last month. ...

    Article : 456 words
  14. THE BRONCHIAL NATIVE.

    Lord Rosebery's daughter, Lady, Sybll Grant, makes lively fun of a "little brown book" which she found in an old furniture shop. It is the Rev. Mayor's "Varieties of the ...

    Article : 269 words
  15. HOW LIFE IS CHANGING.

    "The invention of the motor-car has changed life more than almost any circumstance of the last 15 years," says Desmond Coke in the "Daily Mail." ...

    Article : 206 words
  16. HOME IN THE GUTTER.

    Ejected from her house owing to its insanitary condition, an old woman, seated in a dilapidated basket chair, has kept vigil in the gutter of Dartnell-road, Croydon, for eight days and nights. ...

    Article : 438 words
  17. BURDEN OF PAID AGENTS.

    A remarkable statement respecting the burden of paid agents is made by the "Methodist Recorder." "We know we are in perilous currents," it ...

    Article : 205 words
  18. EX-SULTAN IN LONDON.

    A tall, athletlc-looking Moor, attired in a dark, hooded burnous (robe), and accompanied by a picturesque group of Orientals, stepped off the tender of the P. and O. liner Mooltan at Plymouth, and gazed with indolent ...

    Article : 491 words
  19. SHOULD DOCTORS BE DRUNKARDS?

    A recent report of the oldest homo for inebriates in England, Dairymple House, shows, according to the "British Medical Journal," that among the cases treated since ...

    Article : 358 words
  20. ENGLISH LAND CAMPAIGN.

    "When the Cabinet makes up its mind to tell the nation authoritatively what its policy is, the announcement," says the "Chronicle," "we feel very strongly, should carry the full ...

    Article : 237 words
  21. 200 PER CENT.

    The Union Trust Company of U.S.A. has declared a cash dividend of 200 per cent., and the right was given to each stockholder to subscribe at par for two shares of ...

    Article : 167 words
  22. FARM PERILS.

    A donkey, if stubborn, is supposed to be the mildest of draught animals. Yet a donkey has been known to use its teeth with fatal effect. At Great Eastern, Essex, a little boy was lying in a hammock when a donkey, ...

    Article : 178 words
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