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  2. New, Odd & Interesting.

    Cleopatra's needle is 68ft. 5 1/2in. in height. A first-dass modern locomotive contains over six thousand pieces. ...

    Article : 821 words
  3. For Young Folks.

    Three little men started out on a day, And together the wide world trod In Indian file they went marching along ...

    Article : 174 words
  4. THE EXPERT CRITIC.

    A well-known tragedian was on one occasion behind the scenes in a music-hall. A performer who was friendly with the visitor, and who had been ...

    Article : 147 words
  5. HOW TO READ PALMS.

    Anybody who believes that character or future events can be "read" from the hand need not consult a professional palmist. Here are a few points ...

    Article : 180 words
  6. "Fetters of Silence."

    Some instinct warned Judith Weir that there was mischief brewing, and that it would be to her young master's interest that she ...

    Article : 2,780 words
  7. A TIP FOR CRICKETERS.

    The majority of batsmen have at one time or another essayed to rewrap a bat handle, very often with questionable success. Here is a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 266 words
  8. HASTY WORDS.

    Most of the friction which makes the machinery of living more rough and discordant is caused by things too petty to be noticed if we were in ...

    Article : 282 words
  9. TO MAKE A SUGAR GHOST.

    Hold a few lumps of sugar, one at a time, in a pair of pincers, and plunge them into collodion of 10 deg. (ordinary photographer's collodion). ...

    Article : 245 words
  10. IT WAS HE.

    "There were only three boys in school to-day who could answer a question that the teacher asked us," said a lad to his mother. ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. AN IRVING ANECDOTE.

    Wendell Phillips Dodge relates an incident growing out of the first meeting of Robert Mantell with Sir Henry Irving back in 1882, when both were ...

    Article : 291 words
  12. HOW TO CARVE A FOWL.

    A fowl should be put on the dish with the legs to the left-hand side of the carver. To get a firm hold, insert the fork deeply across the breast-bone. ...

    Article : 181 words
  13. AN "ANIMAL TWISTS" PARTY.

    When you are planning to have a little party at your home, and are trying to think of some new kind of entertainment for them, suppose you ...

    Article : 179 words
  14. EPIOUREAN ELEPHANTS.

    An elephant's digestive functions are very rapid, and the animal, therefore, requires daily a large amount of fodder—6001b. at least. In its wild state ...

    Article : 292 words
  15. THE HOTTEST PLACE.

    Between India and Africa lies hottest place on earth. The Aval Islands cover a fairly extensive area on the Persian Gulf, lying off the ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. A POSER FOR PA.

    If was a dull, wet evening, and little Vera was in one of her worst and most inquisitive moods. Father, busily writing at his desk, had already ...

    Article : 102 words
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