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  2. LIVES SAVED BY SECONDS.

    During the Austrian army manoeuvres last year at Rembertova, artillery practice was in progress. Suddenly a young artillerist saw that one of the guns was trained upon the very spot ...

    Article : 574 words
  3. THE TUSKS OF AN ELEPHANT.

    This sketch, which is from a photograph kindly supplied by Mr. Otto Pfuhl, the figure in white to the right shows the tusks of a full-grown elephant. Mr. Pfuhl is over 6ft. high; therefore it will be seen that the smallest piece of ivory is about 5ft. 6in. from root to point. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 184 words
  4. FASCINATED BY AN ENGINE.

    All newspaper readers are only too familiar with the never-ceasing reports of fatal accidents to platelayers on the railway, and a medical man has lately advanced the theory that the constant ...

    Article : 341 words
  5. MERCY SAKES.

    Dorothy: "Say, auntie, is religion something to wear?" Aunt Julia: "My dear, why do you ask such foolish questions?" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  6. SAVED FBOM AN ALLIGATOR.

    An alligator at Jacksonville, Florida, seized hold of the dress of a small child and endeavored to drag it into the water. Some spectators of the scene set a big dog to ...

    Article : 69 words
  7. WOMAN WITH BONSS OF CHALK.

    A case is reported from America of a woman who fractured lier legs and arms whenever she made the slightest movement. Her bones, says "Health," changed to a chalky ...

    Article : 82 words
  8. AMBIGUOUS.

    Mrs. Muggs: "That horrid Mrs. Frills told Mrs. Nextdoor that I was a regular old cat! What do you think of that?" Mr. Muggs: "I think she never saw you in the ...

    Article : 40 words
  9. BU ARRANGEMENT.

    "I hope you always say your prayers before going to bed, Master Willy." Master Willy (aged five): "I generally do, but I've given sister Lillie an apple to [?]y, then for ...

    Article : 41 words
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