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  2. Will They Come to Pass?

    That pleasing compilation "Moore's Almanac," is again with us. Passing over the usual information common to all almanacs, one turns with lively expectation to the predictions for which ...

    Article : 338 words
  3. A Woman Pilot.

    After successfully passing every test of the examining board Mrs. Root, of St. Louis, U.S.A., has been granted a pilot's license. She did not miss a single question with reference to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 241 words
  4. In the Cause of Science.

    THE news of the safe return of Captain Mikkelson, of the Arctic exploring ship Duchess of Bedford, from his venturesome sledge journey into the hitherto unvisited ...

    Article : 358 words
  5. DUCKS HATCHED BY FERRETS.

    One of the most carious incidents recorded in natural history has occurred at Diss, Norfolk, where a couple of [?]rrets have hatched out ducklings. The owner of the eggs, thinking ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 94 words
  6. ON A BED OF BAYONETS.

    A Manipur Mussulman, one of a village of acrobats, performing one of his most remarkable f[?]ts, reclining on the points of sharp bayonets, fixed in seven guns, the stocks of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  7. PATENTS.

    The number of patents granted in the United States last year beat the record. The actual number of new patents issued last year was [?]1,181, the total being increased to 21,965 by ...

    Article : 54 words
  8. USED TO IT.

    Young Wife: "How did you like that food? I cooked it myself." Pedlar: "Oh, plesse don't apologise! I was formerly a sword swallower!" ...

    Article : 26 words
  9. A TRIUMPH.

    "I am afraid, madam," said a gentleman who was looking for apartments, "that the house is too near the station to be pleasant." "It is a little no[?]y," a[?]ented the l[?]ndlady; ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. EXPLAINED.

    Little Sammy: "What's your father, Willie?" Little Willie: "He's a man." Little Sammy: "Oh, I mean what does he do for his bread and butter?" ...

    Article : 33 words
  11. FIXED.

    Mack: "Can you get me a lock of your sister's hair, Johnnie?" Johnnie: "No; but I can tell you when she [?]sts it." ...

    Article : 26 words
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