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  2. Short Story.

    It was in 1876, the year I competed for the Academy prize with my novel—"Fatal Love." Doubtless, you never heard of it; it did not win the prize, and ...

    Article : 2,626 words
  3. Comic Cuttings.

    [?] "Borrowed money is best left alone [?] Sinik: "Well, you always do leave [?] for you never pay back what you Borrow." ...

    Article : 864 words
  4. A Colonial Volunteer.

    At Port Adelaide an amusing scene took place when the Colonial Volunteers embarked foe South Africa. No barriers were eroded at the wharf, ...

    Article : 705 words
  5. Household Hints.

    To wash an elder-down quit [?] warm, soapy water, to which a little ammonia has been added. Wring it out with the hands and repeat this process will clean, ...

    Article : 234 words
  6. The Home.

    It would be a lovely world if there were no credit system. Think of the millstones some of us hang round our necks in the shape of debts, all on account of this ...

    Article : 667 words
  7. A Dear Economy.

    Insist upon proper appilan[?]es to work with. A carpet sweeper costs but a [?] and is an incalculable saving of the house wife's strength. Green wood is enough to ...

    Article : 254 words
  8. The Kaiser's Character.

    In an Illustrated character sketch of the German Emperor in the "Young Man" for . April, we are told that he has written a public prayer and conducted a choir. He ...

    Article : 408 words
  9. calling His Bluff.

    "Know old Bonds, of course."said Smith with a grin. "He has the reputation of being one of the most liberal and public-spirited men in the city, and it has ...

    Article : 522 words
  10. With "Bobs" at Delhi.

    Writing to the "Pall Mall Magazine" on " Delhi: Past and Present." Mr. Forrest says :—During my last visit to Delhi I enjoyed a delightful experience. Lord ...

    Article : 535 words
  11. Soldiers as Colonists.

    Only those traitorous Britons who wish to see their countrymen expelled from South Africa object to the notion of establishing soldiers there as colonists after the war. ...

    Article : 307 words
  12. Peking and its Surrounding.

    The Chinese capital consists of two adjoining walled cities, commonly known as Tartar and the Chinese city. The Tartar city forms a huge [?]drangle. [?] side ...

    Article : 572 words
  13. Delicate Touch.

    One often hears it said that the blind learn to see with their finger tips." remarked an old mint employee to a New Or[?] "Times democrat" man, and the ...

    Article : 348 words
  14. Custom-house Story.

    There is one department of State in Portugal which provides a never falling fund of entertainment or annoyance—according to the standpoint of the spectator ...

    Article : 248 words
  15. Uganda to Khartoum.

    Major Peake has not taken long to prove the immense value of the service tie performed when be cleared the White Nile from the vegetable barrier which rendered it ...

    Article : 356 words
  16. a Unique Four-in-band.

    There are three girls in New Brunswick who devoted a good part of their leisure time to rearing and training turtles. They have about three dozen of them now, and ...

    Article : 295 words
  17. For How Long?

    "I Cannot understand." [?] Whittler, "why it is that so many fellows I known are in such [?] of their wives. I don't fell that way." ...

    Article : 202 words
  18. Cow With Eighteen Horns.

    A cow with eighteen horns is one of the latest freaks of Nature which has come to our notice. The horns by their appearance deserve their appellation. but by their ...

    Article : 220 words
  19. Gas for Electric light.

    Mr. George Westinghouse, the well-known American electrician has issued a pamphlet advocating the use of the gas engine for generating electricity ona large scale. His ...

    Article : 127 words
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