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  2. FOR YOUNG FOLKS.

    They were discussing- the North American Indian in a rural school. when the teacher asked if anyone could tell what He leaders Were ...

    Article : 98 words
  3. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    Custom Inspector: Have you anything to declare? The bride (blushing) : Only that I sun love George. Father, buy me a watch. What ...

    Article : 933 words
  4. CROWING OLD.

    What is the cause of old ago? It may as well bf confessed that none of us know very much about it. Old ngo and decrepitude seem to be the ...

    Article : 333 words
  5. RANDOM READINGS.

    When Napoleon was a young cadet he went on one occasion to witness the ascent of a balloon in the Champs de Mars. He entered, unperceived, the ...

    Article : 150 words
  6. THE EARTH'S HEART-THROBS.

    As every schoolboy knows, this earth of ours is by on moans solid or firm. The solid part on which we walk and build, and in which we ...

    Article : 263 words
  7. NEW, ODD, INTERESTING

    The Anglo-Saxon race controls onethird of the earth. There is 28lbs. of blood in the body of an. average grown-up person. ...

    Article : 719 words
  8. THE SPIRITUALISTIC RING AND STICK.

    This is an excellent trick, and when well done the effect is most perplexing. The conjuror passes round a small brass curtain ring for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 475 words
  9. ROBIN AND HIS BOW.

    Once upon a time Che King of England went to visit the town of Nottingham, and in his honour there was held a great tournament at which ...

    Article : 247 words
  10. AN ETERNAL QUESTION.

    There is much talk at present by eminent scientists as to what form the spirit takes after death. Through all tho ages men have sought tho clue of ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. A RACING STORY.

    In one of the lending clubs, the following amusing racing story was recently rotated by a well-known member. A certain bookmaker at an ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. A DREARY OUTLOOK.

    A good lecturer, like a good singer, knows at once whether or not ho is "in tune" with his audience. And the professor was a very fine lecturer ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. THE LITTLE NORWEGIANS.

    The children's games in Norway are very interesting: Many of the games take the form of 'Ring Dances," and it is amusing to notice ...

    Article : 218 words
  14. STUDENT OP NATURE.

    "Thanks," said the tragedian, setting down his glass and absent-mindedly pocketing my change, which lay upon the bar between as. "Many ...

    Article : 213 words
  15. SOME STACE MEALS.

    Ono is not often tempted to be jealous of aotors and actresses who have to cat on tho stage. Their meals are apt to be of a hurried, perfunctory nature. ...

    Article : 173 words
  16. WON THE BET.

    "It is impossible to exactly imitate tho voice of an animal," said Minns, learnedly. "Some people reckon that they are very clover in imitations of ...

    Article : 172 words
  17. YANKEE DOODLE.

    A noted American, on the occasion of his seventy-fifth birthday, talked of the marvellous speed of bis country's trains. "Three men," he said, "a ...

    Article : 155 words
  18. GAMES FOR LITTLE FOLK.

    The players stand in two rows, facing each other, room being left for the Lawyer to walk between them. The Lawyer asks a question or ...

    Article : 342 words
  19. NEBUCHADNEZZAR'S PALACE.

    Of nil the interesting discoveries made during the Babylonian excavations the most important is that of Nebuchadnezzar's palace. ...

    Article : 345 words
  20. RUSHING THINGS.

    The young man walked jauntily into the old man's library. "By the way, sir, he answered, "I happened to meet your daughter at—or—at a reception this afternoon. ...

    Article : 117 words
  21. THE BEE AS A BAROMETER.

    Such should be the title of these linos, for whoever observes these interesting insects find it easy enough to foretell exactly the kind of weather ...

    Article : 219 words
  22. THE RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL.

    Henry did not got on very well with his people at home, so he enlisted, and after a time went to India. After many years he returned to his native ...

    Article : 138 words
  23. JAPANESE DENTISTRY.

    Japanese dentistry is both unique and interesting—to the onlooker. Teeth- are extracted by means of a wooden mallet and a sharp stick. The ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. EXPLAINED.

    "Atkins," said the sergeant, angrily, "why haven't you shaved this morning?" "Ain't I shaved?" asked Atkins, in apparent surprise. ...

    Article : 59 words
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