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  2. Wise and Otherwise.

    He: Farewell, my darling, I hope you will remain true to me. She (through her tears): I hope so, too. Her: Wake up, Jim! You're talking ...

    Article : 885 words
  3. CURIOUS BRUSHES.

    The cat carries her clothes brush in her mouth, for with her rough tongue she cleanses her glossy coat as a boy brushes his clothes. She ...

    Article : 219 words
  4. Random Readings.

    He begins his day, let us say, at Government House, by taking a guest to ride at 7 a.m.—it is too hot to ride at any other hour. He cares ...

    Article : 369 words
  5. LENGTHY AND MONOTONOUS.

    One of the most curious contracts entered into by an operatic artist was that agreed to by Farinelli. When he visited Spain, Philip the ...

    Article : 91 words
  6. "Fetters of Silence."

    HUBERT FANE, of Riffle Grange, in love with Sibyl Elbridge. COLONEL ELBRIDGE, Sibyl's father. ...

    Article : 2,673 words
  7. A COSTLY NEST.

    let a village in Tyrol a butcher missed from time to time a number of five and ten kronen banknotes from a drawer and was unable to ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. VALUABLE COUNTERFEIT COINS.

    There are cases on record where counterfeit coins are worth more than the coin which they imitate. In former times platinum, which ...

    Article : 115 words
  9. REMOVING TIGHT LIDS.

    The lids of tin boxes of blacking, tooth powder, tobacco, and the like are very often awkward to remove. There are two methods of dealing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 144 words
  10. MUMMIES MADE TO ORDER.

    Paris has always had a somewhat sinister reputation in regard to manufactured and forged antiquities, but it was not until lately ...

    Article : 340 words
  11. FROM THE TALMUD.

    The Talmud has been the most remarkably powerful book in the influence exercised upon the thought and life of the Jews. Readers may ...

    Article : 395 words
  12. A PRINCE'S PREDICAMENT.

    A Russian prince was recently placed in an awkward predicament when on a journey through Germany to attend the funeral of a friend. ...

    Article : 137 words
  13. THE CROWN PRINCE OF GERMANY.

    The Crown Prince of Germany has well been called "a born cavalry leader." Not only is there no smarter young officer on the parade ...

    Article : 204 words
  14. THE OLDEST NATIONAL FLAG.

    The flag of Denmark, a plain red banner bearing on it a white cross, is the oldest flag now in existence. For 300 years both Norway and ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. CONSIDERATE.

    There had been a little quarrel after the honeymoon. "And just look at my pretty linen collar," sobbed the young wife. "The tears have trickled ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. HEREDITY.

    When the last word has been said about heredity the practical fact remains that none of us can choose our grandparents. Whatever they were ...

    Article : 75 words
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