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  2. HOW WE CELEBRATED EMPIRE DAY.

    It was Dad who proposed it. He had been reading about the preparations for Empire Day in the papers and his enthusiasm was fired. All of a sudden he dashed the paper aside, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. LITERARY JOTTINGS.

    If George Meredith had died in middle age, or even when far beyond that period of human life, he would have left a world which had taken comparatively small account of him as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,653 words
  6. SOME STORIES.

    The entire table in the dining-room had been watching him with intense disgust for some minutes. Those nearest, him had moved to seats as far removed as possible, but the ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. NEIGHBORS.

    Harkins had lived in his new borne but a few weeks, and scarcely knew his neighbors by sight at the time of his fire. On rushing out of the front door be found two of his neighbors ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. TRULY OBLIGING.

    They were a very young and obviously bride and bridegroom looking couple. On entering the little tea shop in the arcade, the maid tactfully led them to a private room, which chanced ...

    Article : 90 words
  9. FORCE OF HABIT.

    Every employee of the Bank of England is required to sign his name in a book on his arrival in the morning, and, if late, must give the reason therefor. The chief cause of ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. WAS IT A SUCCESS?

    "Mr. Wilson," said the head of the firm, "I understand that you are a personal friend of Mr. Spinks." "That is true, sir," said Wilson. ...

    Article : 151 words
  11. SYMPATHY.

    Early one morning, many years ago, a burglar was running at the top of his speed along a London thoroughfare, pursued by a lady who vociferated, "Stop thief!" A milkman ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. WANT OF PATIENCE.

    A Western American judge, sitting in chambers, seeing from the piles of papers in the lawyers' hands that the first case was likely to be hotly contested, asked, "What is the ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. TELLING IT GENTLY.

    Patrick, arrived much, the worse for wear. One eye was closed, his nose was broken, and his face looked as though it had been stung by bees. ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. CHILD SACRIFICE.

    Referring to the discovery of the skeletons of a mutilated boy and girl in the ruins of Gezer. Palestine, Mr. Stewart Macalister, who is conducting excavations there under the auspices of ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. MISAPPREHENSION.

    Two men were discussing the trouble in India, and each had a deal to say about his notion of Hindu character. "They're such a bellicose set of people," said one. "Indeed!" exclaimed ...

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  16. MILLIONAIRE AND MOTHER.

    A record run from New York to Chicago has just been made by a special train carrying Mr. Vanderlip arrived too late to see his mosident of the National City Bank of New York, ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. WIZARD AND WIFE.

    A Paris telegram in a Caltfornian paper says that a sensation has been caused in the French capital by the discovery that a wizard and his wife have been making a fortune in a flat just ...

    Article : 478 words
  18. TERRIBLE DILEMMA.

    Among the passengers on a train winding its way through the mountains of West Virginia was a[?]testy hypochondriac who, since the train left Washington, hours before, had kept the ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. FIGHT WITH MURDERER.

    A convict named David made a determined attempt to murder his gaoler and escape from Valence (France) prison lately. David, who is under sentence of death for murder on the ...

    Article : 106 words
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  22. BOGUS FUNERAL.

    According to dispatches from Vladivostock (Russia in Asia), the death, under remarkable and mysterious circumstances, of Mile. Dokukin, a well-known actress, has been exciting ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. MATRIMONIAL PUZZLE.

    Dr. A. H. Henderson, aged 61, of Philadelphia (U.S.A.), has married Miss Harriet Wismer, aged 19, whose sister is the wife of the doctor's eldest son. Mrs. Henderson is now ...

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