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  4. The Siamese.

    The Siamese (says the Rangoon " Gazette") live in bamboo houses [?] on piles four to six feet off the ground. The roof of the house is always of ...

    Article : 941 words
  5. Pith and Point.

    Marseilles has a woman 107 years old who carns her living by selling newspapers. A Cashmere shawl weaver in [?] ...

    Article : 701 words
  6. Short Story.

    They were ridiculously young, and rapturously happy. They had not got used to being married yet; indeed, how should they when a dive into the depths ...

    Article : 1,847 words
  7. The Home.

    There are many self-sacrificing mothers, and many devoted daughters and sisters, who neglect a very important duty just a much as the veriest social butterfly. ...

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  8. The Sketcher.

    I am not by any moans a fighting man. I am merely a peaceful, law-abiding Englishman, and my military knowledge to about equal to that of the man ...

    Article : 2,082 words
  9. Strange Misunderstanding.

    Most people have heard of "barking up the wrong tree," but the following story [?]f "weeping at the wrong funeral" is told by the 'Frisco "Chronicle" :—Captain James ...

    Article : 435 words
  10. The Cuitus of the Adjective.

    "God made the Adjective for the Noun, and the Adverb for the Verb, and for the good and increase of the language. Keep your places, and we will ...

    Article : 606 words
  11. A Hold-up.

    "One of the boldest dashes I ever made was with the hope of capturing a wife," said the handsome man who was a great "clip" in his youth. "It ...

    Article : 358 words
  12. The First Judge Lynch.

    On the ancient council books of Galway it is duly recorded that in the year of our Lord, 1493, "James Lynch, Mayor of Galway, hanged his own son ...

    Article : 466 words
  13. The English Post Office in 1677.

    The Postmasters were free from all public offices, from liability to quarter soldiers, and they received gazettes free of postage, "wherewith they advantage themselves in ...

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  14. Early Multiplication Methods.

    The Rev. George Channing wrote an account of the school of his youth, which he attended just after the Revolution. Girls and boys attended together the primary ...

    Article : 198 words
  15. A Game she Knows.

    When Bertha gets the checkers out And lays them for a social game, She'll Improvise, beyond a doubt. Some rules to regulate the same ...

    Article : 165 words
  16. Taken At His Word.

    A cantankerous old gentlemen at Liverpool has had a funny experience. One morning recently he came to the office in a very bad temper, and began "taking it out" ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. Too Much Realism.

    An enterprising young Portuguese composer, who dreams of founding a new school of music of the future, has introduced a new instrument into the orchestra. It is ...

    Article : 156 words
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