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  2. LONDON EPIGRAMS.

    This has been a week of Innumerable speeches on all topics in London (says a London message of July 12). The speakers have not been greatly epigrammatic, but the following few have been ...

    Article : 157 words
  3. TRACY, THE OREGON DESPERADO.

    The most vivid romance of the bushranging days in Australia reads tamely side by side with the daring doings of the United States convict Harry Tracy, who broke gaol at Salem on June ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,595 words
  4. HEAVIEST MARRIED COUPLE IN THE WORLD.

    Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey R, Morlan, of Indianapolis, lad., U.S.A., have the distinction of being the heaviest married couple in the world, their combined weight being 1214lb. (about 87st.). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 269 words
  5. THE KING'S HEAD.

    Some of the phrenological experts have lately been devoting their attention to the head of the King, and the investigation shows, according to the "Popular Phrenologist," that his Majesty ...

    Article : 167 words
  6. RICH STAKES WON BY A BLIND HORSE.

    The Detroit (U.S.A.) Driving Club's classic Merchants and Manufacturers' £2000 stake fur 2.24 class trotters was won at Grosse Point on July 15 in hollow fashion by Rhythmic, a blind ...

    Article : 232 words
  7. AN £18,000,000 COMPANY.

    Stirred by the prospect of German enterprise in South America, a new company, with a capital of £6,000,000, has just been incorporated under the laws of the State of New Jersey. ...

    Article : 127 words
  8. WHAT IS SUICIDE?

    The judgment of Sheriff Campbell Smith, of Dundee, in an action against the Scottish Legal Assurance Company, has caused, and is still causing, some comment in the insurance world. ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. "THE MANLY HEART."

    The following letter has been sent in answer to a matrimonial advertisement:—"I incloas my potograph with My Full Descriptions. It shows the features as nachel as can bee, only ...

    Article : 186 words
  10. LIVED IN THREE CENTURIES.

    A remarkable old lady, Mdlle. de Lisle du Fief, has just passed away at Nantes (Prance.) Born on April 7, 1798, she was thus in her 105th year, and had lived in three centuries. ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. ASSUMPTION.

    "It doesn't take much to make some people conceited." "What's up now?" "Why, since the Tillage blacksmith learned to ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. STORY OF A MUSTARD PLASTER.

    Doctor: "How about that mustard plaster I prescribd for your husband?" Mrs. Grogan: "Sure, Docthor, I couldn't make Mike eat more than the half of it." ...

    Article : 35 words
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