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  3. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    The father of a seven-year-old boy at Kiyosu, Japan, punished him for disobedience by burying him for twenty-four hours in a hole in the ground, leaving only his ...

    Article : 2,366 words
  4. SOME GOOD STORIES.

    A short time ago a studious private borrowed from the regimental library a book which had to be returned the following day. As he was leaving the ...

    Article : 83 words
  5. WITS AND WAYS OF WOMEN,

    A woman entered a railway train crowded with winter tourists, and happened to take a seat in front of a newly-married couple. She was hardly seated before they began ...

    Article : 138 words
  6. A WRONT "UN"

    Unable to meet certain [?] as a "bookie" on St. Leger Day, Sam Slope had first explored the bottom of a nice muddy pond, and then the inside of the ...

    Article : 151 words
  7. PRACTISING PREACHING.

    Two brothers named Chalmers, one a minister and the other a physician, lived together in a western American town. One day a man called at the house and asked ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. VOTES FOR WOMEN.

    The truth is, says Lady Dorothy Nevill, in "My Own Times," that man and woman, whether the latter obtains a vote or not, will, owing to their different temperaments, always ...

    Article : 93 words
  9. WHICH IS THE ROAD TO FORTUNE?

    The possession of a gift of song is greatly to be valued. Mme. Patti received £1000 a night in the United States. Joan de Reszke during a recent season in New York nightly ...

    Article : 846 words
  10. THE HIGHLANDER'S REVENGE.

    The London correspondent of the [?] Herald" tells of an Englishman who had been holidaying in the Far North, and who paid a visit to the battlefield of Culloden. His ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. A WOMAN INVENTOR.

    Mrs. Wimble has the distinction of being among the elect few of her sex who have developed the inventive faculty and (says the London "Daily Graphic"), as she has directed ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. A SLATING.

    The other night, as the last train was about to go out, an old farmer rushed into an already over-crowded compartment. It so happened that an occupant—a dandified ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. SECOND THOUGHTS.

    Judge Parry tells of a widow who Wislied to draw out money to erect a tombstone to her late husband. "I remember one widow who grieved very much that I could ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. HOW A DAUGHTER OF WARWICKS PLAYED TRUANT.

    Viscountess Helmsley, one of Lord and Lady Zetland's guest at Aske Hall, Yorkshire, has all the charm of manner which characterises her mother, Lady Warwick, but ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. A FELLOW-FEELING.

    Bobbie Smith, aged nine, was the shining light of the family, and when he came home one day, and told his father how kind the teacher was to him, the parent said he ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. "HER SECRET"

    They were two bosom friends, but although they were women, one of them had never confessed her age to the other "Yes," she was saying. "I've kept the ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. SIMPLE DIVISION.

    "Now that you're going to school," said the visitor to Johnnie M'Turk, "I want to ask you a little question. How many marbles would you get if I gave you twenty to ...

    Article : 97 words
  18. THE WIFE'S WIT.

    Clergyman's wives must have one quality above all others—fact. The wife of Dr. Locke, a popular London preacher, had tact and, what is quite as valuable in one ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. DR. WHATELEY'S WIT.

    "What is the difference," Dr. Whateley, Dublin's famous Archbishop, once asked a young clergyman whom he was examining, "between a form and a ceremony?" The ...

    Article : 271 words
  20. FORBIDDEN FACES

    Having been invited to witness an Arab wedding in Tripoli. Mrs. Mabel Loomis Todd wished very much to get a photograph of the striking scene, and through an ...

    Article : 396 words
  21. MUTUALLY MISUNDERSTOOD.

    A clergyman on an [?] to share a state room with another man. "After a short while," said the clergyman, "I began to worry about some ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. SCHOOL GIRLS' GAMING-HOUSE.

    Forty high school girls, all under the age of 16, and daughters of wealthy American families, were (says the New York correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" on December ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. A SURPRISE FOR JIM.

    A mission worker in New Orleans was visiting a reformatory near that city not long ago, when she observed among the inmates an old acquaintance, a negro long thought ...

    Article : 100 words
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