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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,556 words
  3. JOTTINGS.

    A flash of lighting is often a mile long. The average life of a ship is about 26 years. Street refuse in Italy is sold by public ...

    Article : 2,888 words
  4. Household and Cookery

    "Flossio T.," West Maitland.—To clean a white felt hat: Mix some prepared Fuller's earth to a paste, not too thick, with some rain water. Lay it all over the hat, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,228 words
  5. QUIPS.

    A quiet rubber.—A dumb masseur.— "Punch." A boarding establishment.—A Carpenter's shop. ...

    Article : 360 words
  6. LADIES' COLUMN.

    The "monogrammed" glove is be very latest thing. To make the monogrammed with as little stitching upon the back as possible. Black and white are the best ...

    Article : 808 words
  7. CONTROLLING MONEY-LENDING.

    Lord James, of Hereford's, bill "to amend the law with respect to persons carrying on business as money-lenders" consists of six brief clauses, preceded by a very sweeping ...

    Article : 395 words
  8. STRANGE AS A FAIRY TALE.

    The Widowed Czarina of Russia's life must seem to her like a fairy, tale (says the "Courrier des Etats-Unis"). There was once upon a time three little girls in ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. WONDERFUL MEMORIES.

    The great Napoleon had a Wonderful memory. He never forgot a face or name, and would often great private soldiers by their names, sometimes alluding to the ...

    Article : 419 words
  10. MILITARY SECRETS.

    We ("Spectator") quoted last week M. de Freycinet's declaration that France could not compete with Germany as to the numbers of her troops. She had enough, but ...

    Article : 245 words
  11. COST OF THE BRITISH ARMY.

    The army estimates for the coming financial year were issued on February 28, and show considerable Increases on all the main items. For the year 1898-99, shortly ...

    Article : 544 words
  12. ELECTRIC FISH.

    At the Royal Institution Professor Francis Gotch recently spoke about the "Electric Fish on the Nile." After commenting ou[?] the biological difficulties in the way of ...

    Article : 392 words
  13. THE HIGHEST CHIMNEYS.

    England has an immense number of high chimney stacks, including the very highest in the world, at port Dundee Glasgow. This runs, says the "Evening Standard," ...

    Article : 248 words
  14. A ROMANCE OF BLACKING.

    Quite a romance of commerce is associated with the firm of " Day and Martin," in 1741 Mr. Martin, wig maker and barber of Doncaster, shaved a soldier, and moved ...

    Article : 52 words
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