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  2. RICHEST YOUNG MAN ON EARTH.

    A fortune of £13,000,000, representing an Annual income, at five per cent., of £650,000. That, in brief figures, is the wealth of the ...

    Article : 1,024 words
  3. Going Too Far.

    It was outside a men's club in a certain Lancashire town. The hour was somewhere about twelve p.m., and a horse and cab were drawn up ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. Full of Resource.

    Natural aptitude to grasp a situation has been turned to account more than once on the stage, and in one case, if the veracity of a ...

    Article : 218 words
  5. NO MAN'S LAND.

    The terrible fate of Captain Scott and his brave companions. whose memories will remain for ever green, though their bodies He amid frozen ...

    Article : 777 words
  6. Coffee from Dried Figs.

    Ever since coffee has been a popular beverage, apparently , efforts have been made to find substitutes for it, other as mere adulterants, like ...

    Article : 232 words
  7. A FIGHT FOR EMPIRE.

    Pat and our hero were taken to a tent, at the entrance of which a couple of soldiers were placed to guard them. ...

    Article : 2,415 words
  8. Harnessing Sunrays.

    The sun power plant which has been erected near Cairo for the purpose of carrying on irrigation work at a much cheaper rater than would ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. His Unlucky Day.

    "I toll you what It Is," said a man ; "I am firmly convinced that every man has his particular day for good and Wad luck. Monday is ...

    Article : 254 words
  10. SMALLEST PAINTING.

    After being missing for nearly half a century, an oil painting, said to be the smallest in the world, has been returned to the artist who ...

    Article : 273 words
  11. AN EMU'S APPETITE.

    Amongst the indegenous birds of Queensland, the emu is one of the most Interesting It rivals the ostrich for the catholicity of its feed ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. German Sherlock Holmes.

    A remarkable piece of detective work has elicited the fact that the supposed suicide of a schoolboy called Ernst Tlemann in Berlin ...

    Article : 256 words
  13. The Best Dream.

    All Irishman and a Scotsman were travelling across a Western prairie. It happened that one afternoon that shot a single quail, ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    A Frenchman arrived in England and began the struggle with the language. One day he came with his conversation book to an ...

    Article : 485 words
  15. Prompt Measures.

    It was in the police court of a country, market town. The prisoner, a red-nosed, bleary-eyed individual, bearing the signs of conflict, was ...

    Article : 197 words
  16. Artfully Wooed.

    His name was John Erastus Bates, and her Samantha stone. He yearned to mix their earthly fates, so spoony had he grown. At ...

    Article : 326 words
  17. Monument to an Apple Tree.

    Perhaps one of the most novel monuments in existence is one built in Ontario by Canadians. The farmers of Dundas County, Ontario, ...

    Article : 280 words
  18. Taught a Lesson.

    It happened at a public hull. He was a man of serious Intentions and numerous attentions, and she was rich and weddable, They sat in the ...

    Article : 252 words
  19. THE BIBLE PRINTER.

    The retirement of Mr. Henry Frowde from active supervision of the Oxford University Press, after thirty-nine years of work recalls ...

    Article : 158 words
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