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  2. A Threefold Threat. THE STORY OF A MYSTERY.

    The explanation of the report that had momentarily deafened them flashed through Skipton's mind as soon as he was able to collect his scattered ...

    Article : 1,944 words
  3. KEEPING FIT.

    Why do so many men over forty break down? Vital statistics show that an alarming percentage of men who have passed the age of forty, and ...

    Article : 399 words
  4. FLUNG UP FROM THE SEA.

    The first of the Bogoslof group of the Aleutian islands was born in the year 1796. There was a great convulsion in the ...

    Article : 206 words
  5. BLUNDERS IN QUOTATION.

    Errors of quotation are common in speech and writing. Byron quoted Shakespeare, "An eagle towering in his pride of place." But what ...

    Article : 172 words
  6. TALKING IN MILLIONS.

    England's total national indebtedness at the end of the financial year will be £3,440,000,000, a figure which no Chancellor of the Exchequer has ...

    Article : 219 words
  7. PROFITABLE PEBBLES.

    The flint pebble industry gives occupation to many women and children along the French coast lying between Havre and Dieppe. The pebbles ...

    Article : 145 words
  8. CHAPTER XXIX.

    The man with the scarred face, his head in bandages, was sunk in an armchair by the dining-room hearth. Philip Mayne, nonchalantly smoking ...

    Article : 2,340 words
  9. CHAPTER XXVII.

    "Hickson," said the detective solemnly, "you may have to face a charge of attempted murder unless you can explain matters to me. When ...

    Article : 1,718 words
  10. A " FRIDAY " SHIP.

    The true story is told of a sceptisal Massachusetts captain who way back in the early years of the republic determined to exhibit the fallacy of the ...

    Article : 135 words
  11. A PROPHECY.

    Many apt quotations have been excavated from bygone and halt-forgotten books descriptive of the Kaiser and his subjects; but few are neater ...

    Article : 298 words
  12. Up to the Donkey.

    Sandy Macleod and his donkey were well known in the country which gave them birth, and the two were on very friendly terms. Sandy would not ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. A Broad Hint.

    A gentleman visited the house of a friend. The butler, an Irishman, acted very kindly towards him. He waited upon ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. CHAPTER XXVIII.

    "What is going on?" said the newcomer, sharply. " The police are here," retorted Frank, under his breath. "Keep quiet, ...

    Article : 2,061 words
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