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  2. Centenarian, Cyclist and Politician.

    Mr. Thomas Enstone. of Sandhurst, near Gloucester, who is 103 years of age, may often be seen riding his tricycle, says the "Daily Graphic." He is still hale and hearty, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 147 words
  3. Under the Policeman's Eye.

    A theft was carried out with all the audacity of a "Koepenick captain" in a suburb of Vienna one Monday night recently. A very handsome gate and paling of ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. Mark Twainisms.

    MARK TWAIN'S extracts from his autobiography, which are published in the "North American Review," get delightfuller and delightfuller, ...

    Article : 580 words
  5. HOW THE ELEPHANT GOT HIS TRUNK.

    "The ancestral history of that largest and most interesting of terrestrial beasts, the elephant." Thus Professor Ray Lankester introduced his aud[?]ence at the London Institution to ...

    Article : 266 words
  6. HERCULEAN STABLE-LAD.

    A colored lad named Zipps, employed by a Franco-American trainer, who can carry a refractory horse on bis shoulder. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 24 words
  7. TOREADOR AND THE FAN.

    At Carthagena on November 4 was celebrated the marriage of the famo[?]s toreador Rafael Gonzalez, familiarly known as "Machaquito," with Senorita Clementson, daughter of a wealthy ...

    Article : 85 words
  8. RECORD GOLD SHIPMENT.

    The Cape liner Norman landed specie from South Africa exceeding £1,000,000 in value at This is the largest shipment of gold ever Southampton last month. ...

    Article : 34 words
  9. THE KEYS OF LONDON.

    The Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police has made a novel arrangement, whereby heads of commercial firms in the city and elsewhere may leave the keys of their premises at ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. ABSOLUTELY TRUTHFUL.

    Bacon: "He says he doesn't owe for a thing he wears between the crown of his head and the soles of his two feet." Egbert: "Why, he owes for the wig he wears, ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. SPRINKLING.

    "Sweetheart, where is that soda syphon I put in the ice-box last night?" asked Younghub. "Oh, dear!" cried the June bride. "Did you want that? I used it up this morning ...

    Article : 36 words
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