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  2. WHY THINGS ABE DONE.

    The United States flag consists of thirteen tripes, red and white alternately, with forty-eight white stars on blue background ina canton or rec[?] section at the top ...

    Article : 205 words
  3. HOLLAND'S PROPHECY.

    In the files of the Paterson "Daily Press," of the date of April 23, 1001, will be found a prophecy made by the late John P. Holland, inventor of the submarine boat which ...

    Article : 757 words
  4. HUMOR PASS.

    Mr. Goodieigh: "Her ago really surprised me; she doesn't look twenty-eight, does she!" Miss Snappo: "Not now, but I suppose she did once."—Candle. ...

    Article : 990 words
  5. ONLY POSSIBLE DEFENCE.

    The only possible defence against this new typo of French attack is said to be the deep dug-out, or its improvement, the underground fort. Tr[?] and barbed wire cannot be ...

    Article : 514 words
  6. AN INDICTMENI OF WOMEN'S MAGAZINES EDITED BY MEN.

    PERIODICAL, "literature for ladies" as published in the women's magazines; is the subject of severe criticism by a woman writer in the [?] Review. In their text, ...

    Article : 823 words
  7. CONAN DOYLE GIVES BEASON FOR HIS BELIEF IN SPIRITUALISM.

    IN spite of occasional fraud and wild imagining, there remains a solid core in this whole spiritual movement which is infinitely nearer to positive proof than any other ...

    Article : 1,296 words
  8. THE YOUNG WOMAN'S DAY,

    A lady contributes some remarks to a Home paper in which she proclaims this on the day of women, particularly young women. She continues; Whether it will come to an ...

    Article : 543 words
  9. WHY TELEGRAPH WIRES DO NOT RUN STRAIGHT.

    If we look carefully at the telegraph or telephone wires, we shall notice that the do not run straight along from pole to pole, each particular who being always attached ...

    Article : 152 words
  10. WHY SOME LADDERS TAPER AT THE TOP.

    In many parts of the country the ladders used are vary lightly made, and are wide at the bottom, tapering towards the top. Being light, they can be easily carried about ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. WHY SOME WALLS HAVE AN "S" ON THEM.

    We may often see on the wall of a garden or house a metal plate bearing the letter 8 with a figure and the abbreviation ft under[?] The S stand sewer and such a ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. INDIANS IN MESOPOTAMIA.

    The British forces in Mcsopotanais have made another advance, have captured more trenches, and have crept further around the outside of that big loop in tho Tigris which ...

    Article : 383 words
  13. WHY A CANAL BRIDGE HAS IRON POSTS.

    Where a bridge passes over a canal that has a towing-path at the side, we may sometimes wee at cash end of the brick-work a stout wooden roller that revolves on an axis. ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. DIARY OF A FRENCH PRIVATE.

    A considerable stir has been made on both sides of the English Channel by M. Galston Riou's Dairy of a French Private. M. Riou well understood Teutonic arrogance before the ...

    Article : 238 words
  15. TRANSFERRING A NERVE.

    Sufficient time has now cl[?] to render four inches of the u[?] nerve, one of the most striking surgical experiment resulting from the war (says the "Pall Mall Gazette" ...

    Article : 224 words
  16. A GENTLE HINT.

    Hits and suggestions are often more officiations than heroic messures. A man in a [?] chair had a big claw on his watch chain. ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. PARTIES.

    A parts is a contrivance by means of which political capital may be accumulated and passed along. It is in the interest of every man who wishes to hold office and lacks personal ...

    Article : 109 words
  18. UNCLE FOGEY'S PHILOSOPHY.

    The oyster is sort of a po[?] nut. You cannot ref[?] the world by yelling at it. A me[?] to adjourn can always get an ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. ON THE WRONG SIDE.

    A temperance missionary in Glassgow left a few tracts with a young lady one morning. Calling at the same house a few days after, wards he was rather disconcerted at observing ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. WAITING FOR A BITS.

    All day a man will wait for a bite, In a dinky old best—the sinner—But he won't sit down in an easy chair, Possess his sould in patience, there ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. MODERN COUNTERY.

    Should a lady get up aud give a gentleman a seat in the tram car! That, doubtless, depends somewhat upon the gentleman. If he is young and handsome or quite old and feeble, yes. If ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. COST OF. THE U.S. NAVY.

    The total expenditures for the U.S. Navy from 1704 to 1015 Inclusive, roaches the great sum of 3,2,4,330,051 dollars. This includes snips, establishments, pay, materials, ...

    Article : 70 words
  23. LIVE FISH IN A MINE.

    Live Cab have been found in the bottom of Transvaal gold mine, in a vertical limit 3800ft. deep. They were barbed, from six inches to 12 inches long, and up to three ...

    Article : 103 words
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  25. HOW FIRING OF GUNS AFFECTS ANIMAS.

    A veterinary surgeon has made name curious and interesting observations upon the psychological effect produced on animals by the firing of big guns. Soon after the ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. WHEN.

    When we finish the blood-written story, When England with victory stands, When we Stagger with grief and with glory, When the last Hun has held up his hands— ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. PERHAPS IT DID.

    "George," said his wife repreachfully, "do know that it was three o'clock when you some home this morning?" "You are mistaken, dear," be repiled. "IT ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. The Sporting [?]

    Some people have the qui[?] ways. An e[?] man suddenly darted off in the strand. (London) the other day, was chased and caught. But nobody wanted him. ...

    Article : 31 words
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