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  2. THE FAILURE OF THE HANDSOME MAN.

    In looking round at the successful men of the present day one is dressed to [?]tice bow few are good-looking. Is it possible for beauty and brains to exist ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 555 words
  3. The Home.

    The success of children's partite depends chiefly on two things: First that plenty of amusement is provided; secondly, that the children are allowed to do exactly as they ...

    Article : 966 words
  4. THE WIFE OF TO-MORROW.

    It as too bad that I should have to sit down to write a defence of myself, simply because I play hockey—and, well, other girls play tennis and get no blame for it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 958 words
  5. Comic Cuttings.

    Bobby: "What's a martyr?" Papa: A martyr, my son, is a man who lives up [?] his wife's expectations of him." The weather-vane is the only wind ...

    Article : 914 words
  6. A STRANGE BAROMETER.

    The illustration shown here explains how a very simple but efficient barometer can be made. Take an ordinary incandescent electric globe (an old one will do ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 141 words
  7. A RAILROAD MOTOR CAR.

    The accompanying illustration is of the latest of the Union Pacific gasoline motor cans, constructed for suburban passenger traffic and inspection service on the lines ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 417 words
  8. Carlyle and the Donkey.

    A new anecdote of Thomas Carlyle as a schoolmaster, told by one of Car[?]s pupils in Kirkcaldy, recently came to light. As a teacher Carlyle is described as a ...

    Article : 308 words
  9. THE CHANNEL SWIM.

    (Wolffe chose the hottest day of the year for his attempt.) Old Sol: "Hullo! here's a chap who's scored off me." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  10. A Musical Dog.

    It is not generally known that the late Sir Arthur Sullivan was not only passionately fond of dogs, but had made a special study of them in every way. The brilliant ...

    Article : 525 words
  11. The Real Paris Christmas.

    He had evidently been in Paris before, but the ordering of dinner was not easy. He explained, while struggling with the i bill of fare, that, although bis French ...

    Article : 1,041 words
  12. Edison's Latest.

    Mr. Edison's latest invention is one which (if report speaks truly) will do more to revolutionise the world than any of his previous discoveries, wonderful as ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. The Craze for Speed.

    Sir James Crichton-Brawne's diatribe delivered against motorists at Blackpool on Thursday (says the "Express" of September 15), has aroused the derision of ...

    Article : 879 words
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