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  2. DEATH-BED MARRIAGES.

    Death-bed marriages are not the moat desirable of unions, but they have been remarkably frequent of late. The marriage of the dying millionaire at Milwaukee to his private ...

    Article : 308 words
  3. NEW COW-CATCHER FOR ELECTRIC TRAMS.

    Owing to the humerous accidents which occurred daily on the electric tramways in Berlin, a Special Commission was appointed to test all the latest examples of cowcatchers. Inventors were invited to offer their patents for the purpose of having them put through a practical test. The various cow-catchers were attached in turn to a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 127 words
  4. THREE MILLION RATS IN PARIS.

    There is a health statistician in Paris just now whom the historic jackdaw of Rheims would like to have met. He has rats on the brain. For no fewer than ...

    Article : 179 words
  5. OIL FUEL IN THE NAVY.

    The new "county" class cruiser Bedford and the "Fleet ram" Arrogant, which played so conspicuous a part in Rudyard Kipling's account of "A Fleet in Being," were lying in the Hamoaze ...

    Article : 281 words
  6. HEART-BROKEN INVENTOR.

    M. Goubet, the inventor of the small submarine boat which bears his name, died on January 15 in a private hospital in the Rue Oudinot, Paris, where he was taken about ten days before. ...

    Article : 278 words
  7. "AN ASTRAL MARRIAGE."

    Mme. Calve, the famous prima donna, is, according to the "Petit Bleu" (Paris), to be married to M. Jules Bois, the well-known French author. ...

    Article : 86 words
  8. NAVAL CADET BOOM.

    The Admiralty is being inundated with applications for nominations for naval cadetships under the new scheme, and the candidates are all of so exceptionally good a class that ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. THREE ENGAGEMENTS.

    Papa: "My child, if I should die penniless, are you well prepared to fight your way in the battle of life?" Blanche: "I think so, father; I've been through ...

    Article : 34 words
  10. GIRLS' CLOTHES.

    A mistress asked the boy employed about the place to go to Anthony Hordern's for an atlas suitable for a girl of eight. "Aklas." replied the boy, "what's that? I don't ...

    Article : 40 words
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