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  2. Advertising

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  3. He Was frozen One.

    It was evening in the newspaper office—which newspaper is of no importance. The greedy advertiser had swooped down upon the business manager and ...

    Article : 741 words
  4. pray.

    A short time ago a well-dressed stranger called at a big jewellery establishment, and selected a magnificent gold watch ana chain. Placing on the counter his apparently ...

    Article : 126 words
  5. Pith and Point.

    It was 300 years ago, in Florence, that the first grand opera was produced. Mr. Stanley's hair is as white as it will be if he lives to be the age of 100. ...

    Article : 817 words
  6. WITCH OF BALLYCULLAGH.

    ONE afternoon in mid August, Lord Rosneath was returning ...

    Article : 6,588 words
  7. Bar and Bench.

    Magistrate (to prisoner): " Now then, how do you live ?" Prisoner: "I ain't at all particular, as the oyster said when they asked whether ...

    Article : 125 words
  8. The Golfing Voice.

    The "golfing voice" is the latest discovery of the Imbecile Inquirer. Golfing now, he says, effects the voices of women. You can't expect a woman to play golf as professionals ...

    Article : 113 words
  9. Petroleum Export.

    "Les Corps Gras Industriels" of 1st March, treating of Russian petroleum, shows that, whereas in 1888 America exported 34,000,000 "poods" and Russia ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. They Wanted Fight.

    A curious story in Sir William Butler's recently-published life of his ill-fated friend, Sir George Colley, throws a cautionary light on the thirsty Impatience of the Boer once ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. The Flight of Fashion.

    Mrs. Frillington: "You heard, of course, that my daughter and I were to have gone to Miss Cashmore's wedding to-morrow. And now, I am sorry to say, the ceremony is ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. A Discouraging Start.

    If the father of M. Constant Coquelln, the chief of French actors, had had his way, his son would to-day have been an estimable Boulogne baker; but Constant had different ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. The Systematic Epigram.

    In recant Action there are signs that epigram-making has sunk from an art to an industry. From "Dodo" and "The Green Carna[?]n," to " Concerning Isabel Carnaby" ...

    Article : 304 words
  14. Miss Braddon's First Attempts.

    Miss Braddon still recalls with amusement her earliest efforts with the pon. Before she entered her teens she had attempted no fewer than eight novels, each of which came ...

    Article : 96 words
  15. Two Boys ana a Little Dog.

    America is the home of inv[?]ive genius. If you want to prove that, just invent something here, and show it to a Transa[?] friend. Ten to one he will tell you it has ...

    Article : 316 words
  16. The "Best Woman."

    A "best woman" at a wedding is an American notion, and has grown out of the needs of the newly rich, whose knowledge of society's ways of entertainment are ...

    Article : 143 words
  17. Been Through a Great Deal.

    "How do you do, Mr. Lincoln ?" said someone to the President. "Well," said he in his characteristic way, "that reminds me of a story. As the ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. Excavations at Ep[?]sus.

    Mr. F. R. C. Hutton writes to the "Times" from the Hotel Ephesus, Ayasolouk, Asia Minor:—"Travellers in the Levant think of Ephesus as a place where there are ...

    Article : 305 words
  19. Uncommunicative Heroes.

    The really brave man's story about his own deeds is always modest. Not infrequently he is unable to give any account of them which is satisfactory to his hearers. ...

    Article : 312 words
  20. Sanitary Farming.

    A very sensible suggestion made by Mr. Henry Richmond, of Lytham, in a Manchester paper, deserves the widest possible publicity (says Land and Water). It is that ...

    Article : 211 words
  21. A Point of Etiquette.

    As the manager of a large Insurance company sat at his desk, the representative of another company walked in. The caller was a man to be cultivated, but Mr. H. ...

    Article : 297 words
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