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  2. PEN PICTURES OF THE PAST. SANG HER TO DEATH.

    Maria Felicita Malioran, the famous mezzo-soprano, daughter of the celebrated Spanish singer, Manuel Gar[?], did not die, as is generally ...

    Article : 296 words
  3. Men Cannot Hope to Emulate the Birds.

    A remarkable exhibition that will make a strong appeal to all interested in flying has been prepared by the authorities of the Natural ...

    Article : 233 words
  4. WISE AND OTHERWISE. A MISTAKEN KINDNESS.

    A Bishop, on a visit to a cathedral town, was walking through the close one afternoon, when he observed a small boy making ...

    Article : 404 words
  5. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    An officer in the British army, whose hobby is collecting miniatutes, was returning from his club one evening, when a poor-looking ...

    Article : 495 words
  6. Automatic Filter.

    This filter is very easy to make, and when once started will run for a long time without any attention. It will be found very useful ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 428 words
  7. The Price of Peace.

    It costs this world far more to keep the peace than to be engaged in active conflict. More money is spent by the combined Powers and ...

    Article : 267 words
  8. TURKEY'S FIRST SEVERE BLOW

    The recent war between Turkey and the Balkan States reminds the thoughtful student of history that in 1683 their obstinacy and ...

    Article : 214 words
  9. How a Lost Ikon was Discovered.

    The recent visit of the Russian fleet to Portland was marked by a curious incident, as the outcome of which Admiral Von Essen, the ...

    Article : 226 words
  10. University for Jerusalem.

    Over 4,000 Jewish visitors, besides 500 delegates, who hailed from all parts of the world, recently met in Vienna for the 11th ...

    Article : 185 words
  11. THE DEAN SWIFT SATURNALIA.

    When Dean Swift died, on October 19, 1725, there passed away in that eccentric clergyman a man of rare talents, combined with ...

    Article : 235 words
  12. German Emperor a Tee-totaler.

    To the ranks of teetotalers must now be admitted Kaiser William. Foreign despatches say that little publicity has been given to this ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. WATCH YOUR LAUGH.

    A French paper has discovered that a person's character is expressed in his manner of laughing. If yon laugh in "Ha, ha," fashion, you are ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. Bridegroom's Adventure.

    A young and pretty Parisian bride-to-be had a most unpleasant experience the other day. She was dressed in the traditional bridal ...

    Article : 274 words
  15. HE DID NOT FORGET.

    One of the best stories told about Mr. Yerkes, the American millionaire, is that which relates how he never forgot an obligation. It seems ...

    Article : 499 words
  16. For Campers who wish to Travel Light.

    The camper who desires to "rough it" as much as possible and to carry only the necessities, will find it quite a comfort, says Mr. W. P. Shew, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 207 words
  17. Bees for Candy Stores.

    Keeping bees in the heart of a great city seems almost an absurdity. Yet it is being done in New York with great success. ...

    Article : 210 words
  18. INCIDENT WHICH LED TO THE OPENING UP OF JAPAN.

    Half a century ago the Samaurai of Japan—warriors not only by profession, but by race and tradition— swaggered through the streets with ...

    Article : 289 words
  19. WHY THERE WERE NO INTERRUPTIONS.

    Mr. Roosevelt, in his autobiography, relates that when he was nominated for vice-president he addressed a meeting in one of the ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. Why the Gleam Faded.

    He was an enthusiastic canvasser, and even the sounds of battle racing within did not prevent his knocking at the door. A depressed ...

    Article : 123 words
  21. Switzerland's First Woman Doctor.

    Dr. Caroline Farner, who was of English descent, recently died in Zurich at the ago of seventy-one years. She is believed to have ...

    Article : 202 words
  22. RAISING THE WIND.

    The other evening a bright urchin called upon a gentleman and asked for a donation towards the funds of a local Juvenile football ...

    Article : 208 words
  23. 1,250,000 Notes Without music.

    It has been said of Dr. Hans von Bulow and Rubinstein that, if every note of music worth preserving had been destroyed, they could between ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. Repairing a Spine.

    While stories of remarkable and thrilling operation were being told to the congress of doctors in London, a still more extraordinary ...

    Article : 179 words
  25. HE KNEW THEM.

    A dear old lady had been presented with a parrot from the Congo, and she was showing it to her old gardener. ...

    Article : 148 words
  26. "RIDING HIS HEAD OFF."

    Speed-madness was responsible for the greatest tragedy so far in the history of motor-cycling. The disaster occurred at Newark ...

    Article : 292 words
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