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  2. THE SERMON COLUMNS.

    It is the intention to publish in the "Sunday Times" a regular weekly sermon. There is a complaint that the people do not go to Church; our new departure will ...

    Article : 2,523 words
  3. BOOKS: AND THEIR WRITERS.

    There is still living at Richmond (Surrey), in the person of the Rev. J. C. Bradley, the original of David Sweeting, one of the three curates in Charlotte Bronte's ...

    Article : 264 words
  4. NEW ENGLISH SPOOK STORY.

    Ever since those two great scientists. Sir William Crookes and Sir Oliver Lodge, declared their belief in a spirit world there has been a boom in spiritualistic circles in ...

    Article : 473 words
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  6. "JUNIUS" OF LAST CENTURY.

    Canon Malcolm Maccoll, who, after remaining a bachelor for sixty-six years, becomes a Benedick to-day, was the "Junius" of a generation ago, says a London ...

    Article : 204 words
  7. THE AMERICAN BOOK CANVASSER.

    Speaker Cannon (U.S.A.) has been in public life for a quarter of a century, and during a great part of that time he was on the committee of appropriations. He ...

    Article : 187 words
  8. HOMER ONLY A POLICE COURT REPORTER.

    Homer's "Iliad" and the "Aeneid" of Virgil were recently denounced by Dr. J. A. Leavitt, of Ewing College, who addressed the Baptist Ministers' Association at the ...

    Article : 147 words
  9. "MAX ADELER" DYING.

    Charles Heber Clark, who, under the name of "Max Adder," was well known as a humorous writer twenty years ago is dying (says a New York exchange, of ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. A DOG THE THIEF.

    Recently a jeweller in Budapest ordered from Amsterdam, on account of a customer, two brilliants of the total value of £1000. The gems arrived, and the ...

    Article : 144 words
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    Parson (to Jack, who has accidentally let a swear word escape) "My young man, do you know that you are on the road to perdition?" Jack (jumping up): "Quick, mate, let's get off. Blowed if we ain't in the wrong 'bus again!"—"Scraps." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  12. A QUEER LIBEL CASE.

    In a recent novel, Georges Ohnet called one of the products which his principal character placed on the market "Abrictonine." He was not aware at the time that ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. HOT FROM THE PRESS.

    Lew Dockstader and his show company, says the "Argonaut," were in South Carolina recently, where the dispensary system is in vogue, and "literary and social ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. LITERATURE AND DRINK.

    Five times as much money in 1903, it is estimated, was spent for literature as for "booze." Under this slang term for drink is doubtless included all kinds of ...

    Article : 306 words
  15. OPERATIC JEALOUSY.

    The Jealousies of operatic stars are proverbial. "I shall never forget," records Mr. Mapleson, the impressario, in his memoirs, "the rage which the tenor Fancelli once ...

    Article : 188 words
  16. DOWAGER-EMPRESS WILL "MOTE."

    Western civilisation is gradually, invading China almost unconsciously to the Chinese themselves. The Pekin correspondent of the London "Times" says the ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. IS HEALTH CONTAGIOUS?

    Health, like disease, is contagious. You can't associate for an hour with the man who is all energy, vitality, and buoyant healthfulness without being infected with ...

    Article : 276 words
  18. THE CIGARETTE CRUSADE.

    Several New York shopkeepers have been summoned for selling cigarettes to minors, in violation of the law. The principal of one of the public schools produced in court ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. "LOVELY WOMAN."

    The morning after the hearing of Mr. Crosland's libel action against the "St. James's Gazette," the report of which was published in the "Sunday Times," a cheap ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. SOME EXTRACTS FROM "THE STORY OF A SOLDIER'S LIFE."

    There is no nation, numerically as great as China, whose customs and modes of life are so generally common to all parts of their vast Empire. To me they are the ...

    Article : 1,435 words
  21. HAD NOT HEARD IT.

    She: "Money talks, you know." He: "No, I don't know anything of the kind. I've never been able to get within speaking distance of it." ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. LITERARY WOMEN'S FATHERS.

    It is a singular coincidence, notes the "Argonaut," that the three forefront English women novelists of the day are daughters of literary men. Mrs. Richmond ...

    Article : 68 words
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  24. LATE CHESS ITEMS.

    It is announced that at the last meeting of the Melbourne Chess Club it was resolved to challenge this State to play the next telegraphic match on Monday, June C. Monday night of each week was ...

    Article : 62 words
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  26. SCHOOL OF ARTS CHESS CLUB.

    A novel form of continuous tourney called a Ten Life Tourney, started last week, with a preliminary entry of' sixteen competitors. One of the games in the correspondence match ...

    Article : 98 words
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