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  2. HOME, SWEET HOME.

    Sing a song of sea-shore Where the wife has flown Leaving her poor husband Keeping house alone. ...

    Article : 962 words
  3. DOCS THAT TALKED.

    Much attention is being devoted just now in Paris to a dog which is stated to be possessed of the power of speech. The animal, which is named Papillon, is a ...

    Article : 387 words
  4. THOUGHTS ABOUT MUSIC.

    Why is it that the cultivation of music shared as an interest in common rarely enters into our homo life? Its study and enjoyment in a quiet way seem usually to be limited to ...

    Article : 1,464 words
  5. COLOURED BAPTISMS.

    A North American writer gives us the following glimpse of negro life in the Southern States. " Come on we have hardly time now to ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  6. THE LADY CLERK.

    At eleven o'clock on a bright March morning Sybil Bennett found herself in the City, looking for Greyfriars House, Throgmortan-street. In a few minutes she had succeeded ...

    Article : 1,893 words
  7. SACRIFICIAL TREES.

    For many years past traders in the Benin country had witnessed, at the capital, atrocities of the most barbarous kind, and the number of men, women, and children ...

    Article : 444 words
  8. AN ARREST IN CHINA.

    The " North China Herald " publishes the following report from its Newehwang correspondent:—" A notable arrest was made in the native town some days ago by ...

    Article : 332 words
  9. "STACE WAITS"

    "Stage waits" arise from many causes. The most common cause is the missing cue—that is to say, the actor will wait expecting to hear a certain line, which is his signal for ...

    Article : 464 words
  10. RACE FOR A WIFE

    No crime in Lapland, saving only that of murder, is punished more severely or summarily than is the marrying of a young woman against the express wishes of her ...

    Article : 427 words
  11. LOST FAITH.

    Young Follical and his friend Fliply were taking a spin down the Coney Island cycling path a few days since. At one point Fliply called attention to a trim female figure ...

    Article : 229 words
  12. WHO USES HAIR DYES?

    Who are the people who chiefly buy hairdyes? Most people will answer, " Fading beauties, who sec in their first grey hairs the threatened termination of their empire ...

    Article : 273 words
  13. BALLADE OF THE BICYCLE GIRL.

    Through city and country she spins, With skirtlets that flutter and fly; Where Broadway's processional dins; Where byways to quietness hie ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. RAISING THE WIND.

    The ship had lain becalmed in a tropic sea. for three days. Not a breath of air stirred the mirror-like surface of the sea or the limp sails that hung from the yards ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. EXPLOSIVES WE EAT

    Professor Alonel says that we often swallow or apply substances which, if incautiously treated or used in any but the minutest quantities, would blow us to atoms. ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. HE DIDN'T SEE LONDON.

    The story is told of a young man from a small town in Essex who ran up to London the other day, not because he wanted to see the great city, or because he had business ...

    Article : 124 words
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