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  2. "PEN" PICTURES OF PAST.

    Marla Felleita Mulforan, the famous mezzo-soprano, daughter the celebrated Spanish singer, [?]nuel Garcia, did not die, as is grally ...

    Article : 286 words
  3. Repairing a Spine.

    While stories of remarkable and thrilling operation were being told to the congress of doctors in London, a still more extraordinary ...

    Article : 181 words
  4. Automatic Filter.

    This filter is very easy to make, and when once started will run for a long time without any attention. It will be found very useful ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 427 words
  5. The Price of Peace.

    It costs this would far more to keep the peace than to be engaged in active conflict. More money is spent by the combined Powers and ...

    Article : 261 words
  6. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    A Bishop, on a visit to a cathedral town, was walking through the close one afternoon, when he observed a small boy making ...

    Article : 402 words
  7. DURHAM RECOGNISES WOMEN GRADUATES.

    By a majority of twenty-four, Durham University decided that female graduates shall be admitted to membership of convocation on the same ...

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  8. WORLD-WIDE NOTES.

    A claim has been put forward by Dr. Carrol that be has discovered something which will impart permanent life to the tissues of the human ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. TURKEY'S FIRST SEVERE BLOW.

    The recent war between Turkey and the Balkan States reminds the thoughtful student of history that in 1683 their obstinacy and ...

    Article : 222 words
  10. A FREE PERFORMANCE.

    A little while ago a great "Golden" charity performance was given at the Colliseum, in London, and outside the stage door were gathered hundreds of ...

    Article : 186 words
  11. EXPECT GOLD PANIC IN THREE YEARS.

    Mr. Moreton Frewen anticipates a financial panic in England within the next two or three years, because of the great drain of British gold ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    An officer in the British army, whose hobby is collecting miniatutes, was returning from his club one evening, when a poor-looking ...

    Article : 486 words
  13. FORMER BLACKSMITH HAS DEBUT IN OPERA.

    Franz Bachmann, until recently a blacksmith, has made his debut as an opera singer in the part of Sarastro in Mozart's "Magic Flute" at the ...

    Article : 132 words
  14. FIBRE GROWING IN NATAL.

    After many years of more or less successful experimenting, the fibre industry of Natal has now become an established fact, and indications point ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. German Emperor a Teetotaler.

    To the ranks of teetotalers must now be admitted Kaiser William. Foreign despatches say that little publicity has been give to this ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. University for Jerusalem.

    Over 4,000 Jewish visitors, besides 500 delegates, who hailed from all parts of the world, recently met in Vienna for the 11th ...

    Article : 184 words
  17. THE DEAN SWIFT SATURNALIA.

    When Dean Swift died, on October 19, 1725, these passed away in that eccentric clergyman a man of rare talents, combined with ...

    Article : 238 words
  18. A HORSELESS TOWN.

    At the doors of Indianapolis there is to be the first truly horseless city in America, and — save, perhaps, for those where oxen, goats, ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. CHINESE AEROPLANE.

    China is making progress. A biplane has been constructed recently at the Nanyuan Aviation School entirely, under Chinese supervision. All ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. WATCH YOUR LAUGH.

    A French paper has discovered that a person's character is expressed in his manner of laughing. if you laugh in "Ha, ha," fashion, you are ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. For Campers who wish to Travel Light.

    The camper who desires to "rough it" as much as possible and to curry only the necessities, will find it quite a comfort, says Mr. W. P. Shew, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 200 words
  22. Bees for Candy Stores.

    Keeping bees in the heart of a great city seems almost an absurdity. Yet it is being done in New York with great success. ...

    Article : 212 words
  23. Bridegroom's Adventure.

    'A young and pretty Parisan bride-to-be had a most other day. She was dressed in the traditional bridal ...

    Article : 275 words
  24. LAST STAGE OF A GREAT TRIUMPH.

    A Man and Pacific have been made one ocean by the cutting through of the last obstruction in the bed of the Panama Canal. The ...

    Article : 144 words
  25. DESPAIRING MINERS FIND BIG DIAMONDS.

    After working a diamond claim in South Africa with scant success for seven months, reward came to Mr. Bowler by the discovery of a fine ...

    Article : 189 words
  26. INCIDENT WHICH LED TO THE OPENING UP OF JAPAN.

    Half a century ago the Samaural of Japan—warriors not only by profession, but by race and tradition—swaggered through the streets with ...

    Article : 288 words
  27. WHY THERE WERE NO INTERRUPTIONS.

    Mr. Roosevelt, in his autobiography, relates that when he was nominated for vice-president he addressed a meeting in one of the ...

    Article : 143 words
  28. A PRIMITIVE LOCK KEY.

    The nomadic or hunting Indians of the Western territories of Canada live all the year round in teepees, or tiny tents. When the Indians foregather at ...

    Article : 202 words
  29. HE DID NOT FORGET.

    One of the best stories told about Mr. Yerkes, the American millionaire, is that which relates how he never forgot an obligation. It seems ...

    Article : 361 words
  30. ONLY 5 MILLION MORE YEARS TO LIVE.

    According to Professor Doolittle astronomical director at the Philadelphia University, life on the earth will cease in five million years owing ...

    Article : 335 words
  31. RAISING THE WIND.

    The other evening a bright urchin called upon a gentleman and asked for a donation towards the funds of a local juvenile football ...

    Article : 169 words
  32. Switzerland's First Woman Doctor.

    Dr. Caroline Farner, who was of English descent, recently died in Zurich at the age of seventy-one years. She is believed to have ...

    Article : 286 words
  33. How a Lost Ikon was Discovered.

    The recent visit of the Russian fleet to Portland was marked by a curious incident, as the outcome of which Admiral Von Essen, the ...

    Article : 219 words
  34. Men Cannot Hope to Emulate the Birds.

    A remarkable exhibition that will make a strong appeal to all interested in flying has been prepared by the authorities of the Natural ...

    Article : 237 words
  35. "RIDING HIS HEAD OFF."

    Speed-madness was responsible for the greatest tragedy so far in the history of motor-cycling. The disaster at Newark ...

    Article : 283 words
  36. SILENCE CLUB.

    Moscow now him a new club, the chief feature of which is the absolute silence imposed on its members with in the club's procincts, Any infraction ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. HE KNEW THEM.

    A dear old lady has been presented with a parrot from the Congo, and she was showing it to her old gardener. ...

    Article : 127 words
  38. SNAKE IN A TRAIN.

    As the passengers were pouring out of a crowded train at the Opera underground station in Parts, at the buslest hour of the morning, the cry ...

    Article : 95 words
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