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  2. CHINESE COOKERY.

    The United States of America are rapidly becoming he cosmopolitan in population that habits and characteristics which were, formerly regarded as distinctly national and ...

    Article : 1,237 words
  3. IRISH DUELS.

    All the distinguished Irishmen a hundred years ago were duellists: Curran, Grattan, sheridan, Barrington, Fitzgibbon, Flood, O'Connell, were often "out"; and in our ...

    Article : 648 words
  4. ONLY MOTHER.

    The Darlinfords were a family of geniuses. If anyone has ever tried living with such a family they will know what that means. ...

    Article : 1,450 words
  5. MULLIGAN'S LAST DAY.

    His name was included in the little list of Nevada desperadoes made by Mark Twain in "Roughing It," said the Nevada pioneer to the reporter. He did not Bay "Mark ...

    Article : 906 words
  6. A LEGEND OF CORNWALL

    SOFT, hazy spring evening was just beginning to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,012 words
  7. THE FAKIR'S CURSE

    Tommy Atkins ia not a very reverential being, and probably regards church parade as the most irksome duty of the week. But even the most irreverent Tommy in the ...

    Article : 379 words
  8. TWO LUCKY ESCAPES.

    Mr. Archibald Forbes is famous the world over as a war correspondent, and in that capacity he has been at the front in many battles and perhaps been in more danger ...

    Article : 533 words
  9. MUSIC MOST MYSTERIOUS.

    One spiritual phenomenon deserves singular observation, and that is the wonder known as mysterious music—not the whistling of the wind through reeds. But most ...

    Article : 356 words
  10. DECEIVING A GAMECOCK.

    There was an Athenian artist who painted cherries so naturally that even the birds were deceived, and came to peck at thorn. A modern incident illustrates in a somewhat ...

    Article : 323 words
  11. TELEPHONE TRIALS.

    "Hel-lol" said Mrs. Van Smith sweetly, as she took down the telephone receiver without thinking to ring. "Hello!" A pause. "Oh, dear, why don't they answer?" ...

    Article : 449 words
  12. WHY THE PYRAMIDS WERE BUILT.

    When, in the old times, an Egyptian king commenced his reign, a small isolated hill of rook was fixed upon for his tomb, and a chamber excavated from it; with a passage ...

    Article : 350 words
  13. A FAMOUS "DEATH RIDE".

    Heinrich Sievers, "the Trumpeter of Marala-Tour," as he was styled, has just died in Cincinnati, at the ago of 48. Sievers was one of the fow warriors who survived the ...

    Article : 236 words
  14. THE GHOST HAD A MOUSTACHE.

    "No," said tho little widow, emphatically. "I will never attend another seance." "Why not?" asked her friend. "Didn't you have any acquaintances among the ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. HALF THE BED.

    Not far from a certain town in North Cornwall lived a respectable couple, the parents of a troublesome pair of boys. One evening the mother was quietly sowing in ...

    Article : 81 words
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