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  2. Advertising

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  3. WEEDS.

    On now and unexhausted lands the bad effects of weed growth are doubtless due fully as much to the waste of moisture going on through their leaves ...

    Article : 178 words
  4. LOVE THE VICTOR.

    Once, far in the buried years, When life was young and gay, There came a maid with sunny hair And eyes like sapphires, bright and ...

    Article : 163 words
  5. THE LATE LORD CHIEF JUSTICE.

    When Charles Russell came to London as a law student he was very fond of theatre-going. One evening he was in a corner position in the pit of the ...

    Article : 333 words
  6. FORMER KINGS OF SPAIN.

    The kings of Spain were in former days the most magnificent monarchs of Europe, at the time when the riches of the Indies were poured at their feet. ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. HUMAN FISHING NETS.

    The natives of Tetuila, one of the islands of Oceania, have a peculiar method of catching fish. At a given signal all the inhabitants of the village ...

    Article : 194 words
  8. TO REVOLUTIONIZE TELEGRAPHY.

    A device has been invented which makes it possible for any person who can work a typewriter to send a telegram. By the skilful manipulation ...

    Article : 357 words
  9. ODDLY DRESSED SOLDIERS.

    Some time ago a correspondent had occasion to visit Hayti, and while there he saw a spectacle which he is not likely ever to forget. ...

    Article : 276 words
  10. FAMINE IN BESSARABIA.

    The most distressing reports as to the situation of the village population of Bessarabia, who are almost reduced to starvation by the failure of the last ...

    Article : 256 words
  11. "MASTER OF ARTS."

    In ancient days a "Master" was a man who taught, and no one could obtain the degree of Master of Arts until he had lectured at least two years in the ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. IF ROYALTIES WERE OUT OF WORK.

    There is small doubt bat that, if he were put to it, the Duke of York could earn his bread as a carpenter, as he can handle plane and chisel with all the ...

    Article : 272 words
  13. POISONOUS STOCKINGS.

    In the course of recent investigations it has been shown that arsenic sometimes occurs in dyed stockings; indeed, dermatitis (inflammation of the skin) has ...

    Article : 153 words
  14. THE ACT OF SETTLEMENT.

    The present mode of succession to the throne in England was finally determined by tho Act of Settlement passed by Parliament in May, 1701, and by ...

    Article : 202 words
  15. THE WORLD'S GREATEST BRIDGE.

    What is destined to be the world's greatest bridge is now in course of erection. When complete it will span the East River from Delancy slip, ...

    Article : 172 words
  16. GENERAL NEWS.

    Bengal has 48,644 widows who are under ten years of age. It is estimated that one-third of the dwellers upon the earth are habitual ...

    Article : 317 words
  17. STORY OF MR. KRUGER.

    The subjoined characteristic anecdote of Mr. Paul Kruger furnish amusing examples of his lack of chivalry for the fair sex. ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. THE OLDEST TOWN IN SOUTH AFRICA.

    Potchefstroom, seventy-one miles south-west of Johannesburg, is the oldest town in the Transvaal, having been founded in 1830 by the Veertrekker ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. AUTOMATIC SHOEBLACK.

    Some automatic machines serve no useful purpose; but this cannot be said of the mechanical shoeblack. At the base of the machine are three ...

    Article : 169 words
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  21. CHRISTENING THE KING.

    The christening of a Royal baby is almost as costly as a coronation. When the little Prince of Wales, now Edward VII., was christened he were a lace ...

    Article : 87 words
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