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  2. Freak Sportsmen.

    The history of sport is the history of England—at any rate, so far as the character of its people is concerned. This fact is strikingly borne out by Mr. Ralph ...

    Article : 849 words
  3. The Highbrow-Hunters.

    "The Highbrow-Hunter" of New York are described as a form of social parasite in "M[?] Magazine":— ...

    Article : 622 words
  4. A San Francisco Experience.

    There appeared before me an [?] stranger of prepossessing appearance, with a blue and an innocent eye. Addressing me by name he ...

    Article : 637 words
  5. Gray's Billiards.

    The threefold victory of Gray, the 18-year-old Australian, over Diggle, the English master, established his position beyond doubt. As he plays billiards, he has no ...

    Article : 668 words
  6. The Seduction of Sales.

    Sales are a woman's joy, and man do[?] not intermeddle with it. The reason of this is not far to seek. It is simply this— women shops, man does not. If man ...

    Article : 936 words
  7. 1910—A YEAR OF RECORDS

    THE State is just now enjoying a period of great prosperity. If, as Sir John Sinclair, one of the Scottish Agricultural Commissioners, recently said, on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 689 words
  8. IMPRISONED IN AN EMPTY TANK.

    Before slavery was abolished in the West Indies there lived in Demerara a planter named MacDermott, who, at the sale of a wrecked ship on the coast high ...

    Article : 169 words
  9. NORTH MURRUMBIDGEE IRRIGATION LANDS.

    THE North Murrumbidgee Irrigation Trust—the Hon. A. H. [?]ri[?]th, Minister for works, the Hon. Niel Nilson (Minister for lands), and Hon. J. L. ...

    Article : 238 words
  10. WOMEN AT GERMAN UNIVERSITIES.

    The Kaiser's prize—the most [?] at the University of [?] has [?] been won for the first time by a woman. German women are making their ...

    Article : 348 words
  11. DIVORCE IN MISSOURI.

    One divorce to every four marriages is the yearly record in Kansas City. In the entire State of Missouri there is each year one divorce to every eight marriages. ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. TO STOP BABY FARMING.

    How Glasgow Stamped Out the Evil. The drastic steps taken in Glasgow to stop baby farming were described at a conference of representative of charity ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. WOMAN'S NOVEL A BOOK OF EPIGRAMS.

    The literary sensation of the reason is "The Uncertain Age." by Mme. Carin Michaelis of Berlin. This book consists of the confessions of a woman of over ...

    Article : 131 words
  14. A FATAL JOKE.

    The terrible outcome of a holiday joke is reported from the wilds of Sicily. Two young women who had taken part in some Christmas festivities had ended up at a ...

    Article : 167 words
  15. THE SILLY LONDONER.

    A good deal more attention is being given to the production of passion fruit, and a lot of planting has been noticeable in the district served by the railway from ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. TELL ME.

    Here are some questions, sir, I want you to explain: Tell me, what made the curtain blind and caused the window pane. ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. CHEW'S CASUALTY CHAPTER.

    The Young "Chronicle" prints the accident record of Mr. Harry Chew, a local resident. Here it is: Falls from horses, 23; thrown out of buggies or traps, 8; ...

    Article : 130 words
  18. USEFUL HINTS FOR HOME.

    To test the quality and purity of flour, take a handful from the flour barrel, squeeze it for half a minute, and then place it on the table. If good and pure, ...

    Article : 313 words
  19. MAKE YOUR OWN NIGHT LIGHTS.

    Take an empty vaseline tin, remove the lid, and pack well with cotton-wool. Then make a small hole in the centre of the lid. The light being now ready, soak ...

    Article : 503 words
  20. HARD TIMES.

    While passing a well-known brewery about 5 a.m. one morning, a passer-by saw, leaning from one of the windows, an old man whom he had known from ...

    Article : 153 words
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