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  2. LEVIATHANS OF THE TURF.

    The recent visit to Australia of several well-known English bookmakers opened the eyes of local betting-ring followers to the magnitude of racecourse operations in England. ...

    Article : 325 words
  3. THE MARTYRDOM OF JAWN.

    "Sorr Jawn, accompanied be Idward th' Eighth, enj'yed thimsilves at a bit iv a picnic on Clontarf's historic shore, th' awther day, Phegan. Jawn converted th' fistive occashun into a chanst ...

    Article : 845 words
  4. PATRIARCH OF THE ANIMAL WORLD.

    A huge tortoise, which the Hon. Walter Rothschild sent to the London Zoological Gardens in 1897, is supposed to occupy the proud position of the senior animal on earth. Its history can be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 483 words
  5. ELECTRICITY AND AGRICULTURE.

    "Regarding an article by your correspondent 'A.W.W.,' in 'The World's News' of February 7, page 20, in which he seeks to show that electricity was the cause of a remarkable growth ...

    Article : 205 words
  6. A MISUSED WORD.

    "Your last issue reprints an article from the 'Golden Penny,' descriptive of an interesting discovery of antiquities in Egypt. Reference is therein made to 'antiquarians.' ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. IN THE NURSERY.

    Many years ago "Punch" had a picture of a young mother looking at her firstborn, and saying to the nurse, "I think that angels are whispering to my darling; see how he smiles." ...

    Article : 54 words
  8. ROUGH.

    Ethel: "My husband was awfully hard up when he married me." Maud: "He must have been." ...

    Article : 21 words
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