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  4. SHORT STORY

    To say that Billy is surprised is to put it very mildly ; but he says calmly : " Well ?" " Well ?" she echoes, laughing up at ...

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  5. Sources of Familiar Quotations.

    "There is death in the pot" is from the Bible (2 Kings iv. 40). "Lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they are not divided," is spoken ...

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  6. COMIC CUTTINGS

    Harry: "At what age do you think a girl should marry?" May: "When asked. "Cholly : " My horse never shies at anything." She : " Well, he's used to seeing ...

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  7. THE TABLE

    Three ounces, of loaf sugar, one pint: boiling cream,the rind of one lemon, and the juice of two the yolks of four eggs. rub the lemon rind on, to the ...

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  8. SPRAY

    At some recent races a bookmaker during the afternoon found himself practical-ly penniless, but very daringly laid 5 to 1 against a certain horse, at the same ...

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  9. The City of Manchester.

    Manchester is the undoubted metropolis of the North. It is true that Liverpool contains a few more people that Manchester proper; but Salford ...

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  10. The End of the World.

    One of the most sensational or recent magazine articles is " The End of tho World," by processor Newcomb, of John' Hopkins University. Professor Newcomb ...

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  11. With Dolorous Result.

    The man of science works by slow and steady processes. His minute and appa-rently insignificant observations are not appreciated by the ordinary person, who ...

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  12. In a Very Tight Place

    Upon one occasion (Bays an American sportsman), in Northern Michigan, I was trout fishing in company with a veteran timber cruiser, a man who knew every ...

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  13. With Hurricane Force.

    "The water as it spouts from the nozzle of the mining sluicing pipe seems like a piece of solid crystal. So terrific is its force that If you were to try to thrust a ...

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  14. Convinced Them.

    The prisoner was a cowboy, and had been a member of n "Vigilance Committee" which had lynched a negro for his crimes instead of passing him over ...

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  15. An Elizabethan Navigator.

    Henry Hudson, of whose early life nothing is Known, made his first voyage in search of a north-east passage in a small vessel with ten sailors. He returned ...

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  16. Seen Daily.

    "There is a vast deal of mesmerism in daily life which is not called by that name," asserted a student of the art." You will no doubt many times have ...

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  17. A Wondrous Airship.

    A wonderful airship will compete for the £40,000 prize offered by the St. Louis Exhibition. The airship, which will be made of aluminium, is now building, and ...

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  18. Strange Oaths.

    A Chinaman was recently summoned as a witness to a court in London, and instead of being sworn in the usual manner a lighted candle was given to him, which he blew out, ...

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