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  2. INCOME £200,000 A YEAR.

    The Government's choice of the Maharajah of Bikanir as India's representative at the special sittings of the War Cabinet will give great ...

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  3. (All Rights Reserved.) DORINCOURT'S TEMPTATION —OR,—HONOUR AGAINST INTEREST.

    "He's not there; and the worst of it is Miss Michonnet's not there either. I went down at once, of course. Got no answer at the door, ...

    Article : 429 words
  4. A ROMANCE OF MONT-SAINT MICHEL.

    A writer in "Illustration" tells us that ho was sitting in an inn on the Mont-Saint-Michel the other day, taking his holiday. Surrounded by ...

    Article : 405 words
  5. WHY LIGHTING STRIKES HURDLEY SHEEP.

    The human breath has been found to be a fair conduct of electricity a spark from a windhurst machine being longer in breathed than in pure ...

    Article : 256 words
  6. RUNS.

    Ingredients: Two ounces each of butter and self-raising flour, three ounces each of castor sugar and ground rice, the grated peel of one ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. VEGETABLE PIE.

    Cut up three onions and put in a pan with a little margarine. Allow to fry till brown and add a little flour and a pint of gravy stock, and bring ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. MYSTERIOUS JEW COLONY [?] CHINA.

    Information of a Jew colony in the interior of China, far away from the beaten tracks of travellers, has come to England from Mr. Bainbridge, a ...

    Article : 254 words
  9. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    "Do you know why the bridegroom's, attendant at the wedding is called the 'best man?'" "I did not know before I was ...

    Article : 85 words
  10. ICE TO PRODUCE ELECTRICITY.

    Now the ice of the Alps is to furnish light and power to an Italian city and for the second time science has conquered easily the great barrier that ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. ALL THAT WAS LEFT OF 'EM.

    A farm boy went to the city to seek his fortune. For fix months not a word was heard from him. Then one afternoon his father received the ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. CHAPTER XXXVII.

    Leith knew very well that when it came to actual conflict he could count upon Grayson's strong dash of common sense, which every now and ...

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  13. GUESSING CITIES.

    Qnestions are asked which must be answered by a word ending with the sound of "city." For example, 'What is the city of learning?" ...

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  14. CALL ME EARLY.

    Dennis and Mike were discussing the height of luxury as they worked in the depths of a drain. "Phwat w'u'd ye do, Denny, [?] ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. JUST IDEAL!

    It is the privilege of the British soldier to "grouse," and he la ably assisted by his fellow-fighters in the Marines. ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. HOW GROW POTATOES

    A few farmers had congregared in the village inn, and were sorrowfully discussing a recent long-sustained drought. The local was was then, ...

    Article : 114 words
  17. AN OPTIMIST.

    Farmer Smith had rocked thirteen little Smiths in the same cradle, and was rocking the fourteenth, a new arrival, when one of the rockers ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. CHAPTER XXXVIII.

    Fateful things take place in a great city, stirring its very heart, sending their thrill of horror through its nerves of life and motion to the ...

    Article : 1,495 words
  19. GENERAL INFORMATION.

    The liefboats aroung the British coast during the last year reserved 680 people. More steel is used in the ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. PROOF.

    "Mr. Spark is awfully gone, on me I am certain," announced Mary the handmaid of No. 4 to Jane of No. 6. "How do you know?" ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. ANIMALS' SCRATCHING POSTS.

    In German East Africa the giraffes destroy telegraphs by rubbing their long necks against the wires. This sort of thing, is not new. When the ...

    Article : 192 words
  22. AWKWARDLY PUT.

    A preacher was telling his congregation of the sad shortage of eggs for the wounded men in our hospitals. He was hoping that they might be ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. WILD WEATHER.

    A traveller at a Highland inn got out of his bed one night to see what sort of weather it was, but instead of looking out into the open air thrust ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. CHAPTER XXXIX.

    "Step back and get a view of the upper windows!" shouts the doctor. "Nothing could live in that furnace, but there's a chance yet ...

    Article : 2,166 words
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