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  4. A Great City's Traffic.

    The average traveller has no idea of the variety and extent of the hourly interruptions to traffic of a great city railway. if one could spend a few hours by ...

    Article : 415 words
  5. PITH AND POINT

    Wooden sleepers on railroads last about fifteen years. [?]ondon's population increases by about 70.000 person every year. ...

    Article : 432 words
  6. SHORT STORY

    Of course he was ineligible ; with an income of nothing a year, and absolutely no prospects of any kind, it was not on the cards that he could be anything else. ...

    Article : 2,747 words
  7. Imitation Jewels.

    A large number of women (says the "Family Herald") are wearing Jewels which tncy believe to be real, but which are only clever Imitations. Ono of last ...

    Article : 539 words
  8. THE SKETCHER

    Unquestionably the most remarkable personage I have over met, aa regards the effect which his acquaintanceship has had on the more recent years of the career ...

    Article : 1,384 words
  9. SPARY

    The elders of a Scottish kirk, whose finances were not in a very flourishing , condition, met in solemn conclave to appoint a new " minister." ...

    Article : 1,233 words
  10. Sea Air Cures Nervousness.

    Sea air as a cure for nervous affections is strongly recommended by some skilled physicians. " But," said one of them, " it is a sure that needs to be carried out ...

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  11. Singing Bullets.

    " Don't be afraid of a bullet that you've heard whistle," said an old soldier. "If it slogs in your car, rest assured that it will never harm you. it is a fact, as any ...

    Article : 427 words
  12. The Royal Scots.

    The names upon the standard of a regiment indicates solely those actions which victory las attended. In many cases there are fights unrecorded upon the ...

    Article : 811 words
  13. The Nose.

    "Other things being equal," asserted a character delineator, " a large nose den[?] to strength of character—a fact familiar to most people. The explanation is ...

    Article : 237 words
  14. Expensive Ancestors.

    When the late Colonel "Joe" Rickey, of Philadelphia, was suite, a young man he bad occasion to employ a lawyer to collect a bill against a business man with ...

    Article : 247 words
  15. Britain's National Debt.

    On 31st March last the national debt of Great Britain was Alt+0163800,433,386, as compared with ,Alt+0163636,040,965 on 31st March, 1899. From this it can be seen that the ...

    Article : 207 words
  16. His Glory Had Vanished.

    " I saw a sight in North Dakota ono day that made me sad," remarked a westerner who was staying at a Detroit hotel. " Big Horse used to be The it of the ...

    Article : 278 words
  17. A "Chimney" of Babel.

    Hoboken, a village on the Scheldt, a few miles above Antwerp, and connected with it by river, rail, and tram, boasts to-day of possessing the tallest factory ...

    Article : 237 words
  18. A Pigeon-shooting Story.

    A party of amateurs some time ago arranged for a shoot, and ordered thirty pigeons from a dealer In a neighbouring town. The shooting was of n really ...

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  19. Sharp Practice.

    "Where are your tickets?" asked the man at the turnstile at a big football match to a line of men who confronted him in Indian line. ...

    Article : 109 words
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