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  2. A SHERLOCK HOLMES DISCOVERY.

    Have you been dictographed? The scientific eavesdropper, unknown, six months ago, has come into sen-sational prominence as the means of ...

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  3. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    A parrot, in the possession of three generations, has died at Erfurt, Germany, at the age of 100. Miss Mary Woods, of the Brooklyn ...

    Article : 400 words
  4. Household Hints.

    Never stay in a warm bath more than twenty minutes, and bathe the neck and face first, to prevent an unpleasant rush of blood to the head. ...

    Article : 502 words
  5. CARDINAL MANNING.

    Many an hour have I spent in Cardinal Manning's study in Carlisle Place. The house has now been turned into Government office: but ...

    Article : 323 words
  6. WHEN HIS SHIP GOES DOWN.

    Doctors' mistakes, many of them at any rate, are buried in the ground, says a writer in "Munsey's." Those made by lawyers are paid for by ...

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  7. Household Hints.

    To poach eggs, always put a little vinegar in the water. Shortbread.—For this, always use icing sugar, Instead of castor sugar. ' ...

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  8. CRADLED IN ICE.

    A very remarkable Iceberg experience indeed was that which befell the Steamship Whitelaw a year or two ago. On the third day out from ...

    Article : 283 words
  9. "BILL SIKES," COURTIER.

    That the modern burglar is by no means the uncouth, ill-mannered type of person that Dickens pictured Bill Sikes to be Is evidenced by the ...

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  10. A STORY OF PADEREWSKI.

    An enthausiastic musician tells an amusing anecdote of Paderewski's tour of the Southern States. "I encountered the pianist and his ...

    Article : 282 words
  11. YOU NEED NOT TAKE COLD.

    " Never cast a clout Until May is out "is the familiar rhyme for those who would avoid colds in the treacherous ...

    Article : 524 words
  12. ONE ON THE EDITOR.

    The editor sat at his desk one day and be looked uncommonly blue ; for to edit a paper like What's its ...

    Article : 273 words
  13. HOW "WIRELESS" OPERATORS ARE TRAINED.

    Wireless telegraphy offers excellent prospects, for, although many young men have taken up the work, there is a growing demand for skilful ...

    Article : 508 words
  14. ACRES OF TRAIN TICKETS.

    The invention of the ticket-printing machine by Thomas Edmondson, a railway-clerk on the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, in 1840, led to ...

    Article : 215 words
  15. JUST A PHILOSOPHER.

    Someone asks, "What's a philosopher?" Well, let me here explain, "He's the fellow that will tell you that 'tis asinine and vain to rebel ...

    Article : 222 words
  16. "NERVES."

    There may be men who never suffer from "nerves" when playing in, or about to play in, an important match, but if so they are exceptional. ...

    Article : 281 words
  17. AN UP-TO-DATE BRIGAND.

    The good old-fashioned brigand is becoming a personage of the past. Corsica, has got rid of him, and brigandage is becoming an ever more ...

    Article : 166 words
  18. NO HOPE FOR HIM.

    Midnight, and In the smoking-room of the club sat a young man huddled In a chair. A friend entered. ...

    Article : 142 words
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  20. WHY HE WAS CHOSEN.

    It was in a little country town, and Mr. Goodman, excellent citizen and kind-hearted man, allowed himself, much against his own will, to ...

    Article : 143 words
  21. TO BLACK STOVES.

    The best way of treating a steve which has not been blacked for some time is to rub it well with news-paper, using a little oil. It will. ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. PROOFS BEYOND QUESTION.

    Her soldier son in India had sent a cablegram to Mrs. Blunderleigh, and that dame was proudly telling of it to her Impressed neighbours. ...

    Article : 86 words
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