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  2. PROSECUTION OF ANTS.

    Perhaps the last, instance of a prosecution of animals is one extracted by M. Agnel from the " Nova Floresta" of Manoel Bernardes. The Francisean friars of the monastery of ...

    Article : 549 words
  3. HOW MILLIONS CHANGE HANDS.

    Few persons when they fill out a cheque in the cheque book their bank provides and give it, to their butcher, baker, or candlestick maker for his wares, have any idea that it ...

    Article : 996 words
  4. BRITISH VOLCANOES.

    In central England, the Leicestershire volcanoes, amid the crags of Charnwood Forest, await us. In the. heart of the Malvern Hills are the Worcestershire and Here ...

    Article : 603 words
  5. YOUTHS AND MAIDENS.

    When meeting bells began to toll, And pious folk began to pass, She deftly tied her bonnet on, The little sober meeting lass, ...

    Article : 1,047 words
  6. THE OCEAN GRETNA GREEN.

    It was supposed that the incorporation of Heligoland with Germany would put an end to the so called " Helgolander Tramungen," which have often been described both by ...

    Article : 847 words
  7. THE LOSS OF A LOVER.

    ENA was sad at heart— yet not utterly sad. Vincent Gordon ...

    Article : 2,526 words
  8. STORY OF A DIAMOND RING.

    Some years ago a Paris jeweller bought from an East Indian dealer a beautiful diamond of nearly four carats, of perfect colour and lustre, but easily identified by ...

    Article : 470 words
  9. FACES ON, BANK NOTES.

    The Hungarians are proverbial for their gallantly: A curious proof of this has just been given. The director of the State Bank of Budapest has induced the Government to ...

    Article : 362 words
  10. WHEN THE POPE DIES.

    When the last ban of the Pope seems to be at hand ho summons to his bedside the dignitaries of the Pontifical family. The Cardinals assemble around his bed. Upon the ...

    Article : 342 words
  11. WINGED SEEDS.

    The dandelion seed, which the wind has wafted through the open window, speaks to us of ways and means of securing the propagation of the flowers by the cunning ...

    Article : 373 words
  12. NERVE ENOUGH FOR ANYTHING.

    Dr. M'Tavish, of Edinburgh, was something of a ventriloquist, and it befell that he wanted n boy to assist in the surgery, who must necessarily be of strong nerves. He ...

    Article : 243 words
  13. DIVINING CUPS.

    The art of divining by means of the divining cup is as old, if not older, than the time when Joseph spoke to his brethren concerning the cup which was found in Benjamin's ...

    Article : 390 words
  14. A RATS RAILWAY.

    The owner of the greatest number of welltrained rats is undoubtedly M. Dourof, a Russian, who has made it the business of his life to carefully study the habits of these ...

    Article : 227 words
  15. THE LAST SKIRMISH.

    " Madam," said the agent for a now work on the late conflict, as he stood before an able-bodied woman who had opened the door," I believe your husband was in the recent ...

    Article : 172 words
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