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  2. Pith and Point.

    The Alps stand in six different Statce. The music halls or London regularly employ over 12,000 people. Three thousand marriages are performed ...

    Article : 874 words
  3. As It Sometimes Happens.

    Scene: Dining-room of suburban residence. Family party at dinner. Dramatis personae: Mr. Henry Kydd, Mrs. Henry Kydd, Freddy Kydd, aged ...

    Article : 526 words
  4. Spray. "The Name of the Other Cintieman."

    There is a stoty of an Ir[?]h peasant—an old woman—who spoke little Empitsh, and was examined by her priest as to ther kaowl dae of the doctrines of the Catholic Church. She ...

    Article : 77 words
  5. The Home. Good Health.

    The best method of spending a summer holiday is discussed in "The Hospital." A holiday, in the first place, should be a period of comparative rest, and so far of ...

    Article : 674 words
  6. Dolls of Famous Women.

    When Charlotte and Emily Bronte were little women they lived a hard, deso[?]te life on the bleak Yorkshire moo[?]s, and found the chief pleasure of ...

    Article : 635 words
  7. Short Story.

    "Mat 1 be married to-night, if ye piease mem?" Katie's face grew [?] red as the hands she was twisting nervously in her apron. ...

    Article : 1,684 words
  8. Under Cost Frice.

    "I don't understand how some fell we can manage it" said B[?]bbs as he took his [?]at at the desk. "I can't do it." "What's the matter?" inquired Seroggs. ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. The Young Lady Objected.

    A girl residing in a Lake Michigan town has recovered 509 dollars damages from a stcambcat company for naming a bcat after her without asking her permission. An ...

    Article : 78 words
  10. The Editor's Own Poetry.

    Editor (to Old Schoolmate): "It hurls me, old follow, to wound your feelings, but really we are so overstocked with postry that it's useless to read yours. We can only accept ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. A Little Nipper's Distress.

    A youngster recently passed the old homestead from which the family had been removed for some time, and which the lan had often had pointed out to him as the home ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. A Parnell Story.

    The Parneil biography by a comperent, hand is on the brink of publication. If frankly written it will make in its s[?]be truth a far mire romantic story than ...

    Article : 364 words
  13. Keeping Herself Cool for His Lordship.

    At a vice-regnl bull in Dublin Castle a young military officer approached a pretty young lady from the provinces, who was sitting with her mother, and asked her ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. A Charming Man.

    It is an American theory of life—that men were made to work, and women to play! There is according to Mrs. T. P. O'Connor, a lady in London at present who is young ...

    Article : 154 words
  15. Important Matters.

    We all know how important health is to matrimonial felicity. A rounded figure, bright, laughing eyes, a clear complexion—those things, even if they were not, as we ...

    Article : 324 words
  16. Rats and Epldemics.

    It must now he accepted as one of the established facts of medicine that in almost all outbreaks of human plauge rats are affected by a similar disease both before ...

    Article : 336 words
  17. Captain Marryat.

    It is fifty years sinee Captain Marryat died; "noblw Captain Marryat" Kingsley called him, and many besides the multitude of schoolboy readers will echo Kingslcy's ...

    Article : 522 words
  18. Glad to Hang Them All.

    Mr. David Macrac tells of a Highland drover who was once returning from a cattle market in England, where he had been overreached, a circumstance that deepened for ...

    Article : 143 words
  19. Had His Revenge.

    Some time ago a wedding took place at a large church in the West End of London which caused considerable amusement to the congregation. ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. Sponges.

    Although sponges have been known for so long a time, it is remarkable that our knowledge concerning their origin and atfinities is still to incomplete. This lack ...

    Article : 329 words
  21. Starboard and Port.

    The origin of the words "starboard" and "larboard" as used in the nautical vocabulary has been attributed to the Italian words questa borda, meaning "this side," and ...

    Article : 531 words
  22. Harvest Customs o. Former Times.

    In the olden times almost, every great agricultural operation had its peculiar festivities; these festivities are now almost everywhere obsolete. The harvest, like the ...

    Article : 459 words
  23. One for Frencby.

    An old British soldier, wearing on his bresst the Waterloo medal, was one day passing along a street in Paris, when he was suddenly accosted by a young French ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. Contagion of a Laugh.

    She was as demure as she was pretty, and the far-away look in her eyes told that she wan not thinking of the other passengers or the busy scenes through which they were ...

    Article : 227 words
  25. "I Ain't Yo' Auntie."

    A young girl from the far south, who was making her first visit to Washington, was on the street alone, trying to find the house of a friend. Just then she met a ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. Pigs Invulnerable to Snakebites.

    Bells lsle, the pride of the City of the Straits, was once weighted with the unpicturesque name of Hog Island. The island at that time was infcsted with rattlesnakes, ...

    Article : 108 words
  27. Why He Came.

    Bishop Richard Hooker Wllmer, of Alabama, once went to New York in the interest of a Confederate orphanage. He met many Union [?]iends, and was dined. A ...

    Article : 198 words
  28. An Elephant's Teeth.

    [?]oever has looked inside an elephant's mouth has seen a stra[?]ge sight. Elephants have no front teeth, and they never eat meat or any food that requires tearing [?]part. ...

    Article : 193 words
  29. A Monument to the Potato.

    A curious monument has been discovered in the dense undergrowth of the so-called Brandhai, in the Upper Hartz. It is a granite block, about 7ft. high, resting on a ...

    Article : 142 words
  30. CGuns of Paper.

    It is reported that Krupp, the German manufacturer of cannon, has completed a number of paper Held pkeces for the use of the German infantry. The calibre of these ...

    Article : 106 words
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