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  2. A VERY CLOSE CALL.

    The many adventures which beset the motorist only seem to add zest to the trip, but in the case illustrated the near approach to the tragic was sufficient to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 313 words
  3. A WONDERFUL WATCH.

    M. Leroy, the world-renowned Parisian watchmaker, has just completed, after seven years work, what is considered the most complicated watch in the world. It is of gold, and only a ...

    Article : 190 words
  4. NEW EXCUSE FOR CRIME.

    A somewhat remarkable case has been tried at Neu Ruppln, a town in the province of Brandenburg (Germany). A largo landowner, named Von Rohr was placed on trial for attemping to ...

    Article : 205 words
  5. POISONS IN CREAM CAKES

    The poisonous properties of certain pastry long have exerclsed the minds of professors in the Pasteur institute. Professors Metchnikoff and Girard not only have been experimenting on ...

    Article : 100 words
  6. A QUEEN ANNE CLOCK.

    A historic clock of the grandfather pattern, bearing the Inscription, "Presented by Queen Anne," has just been placed in the private room of the First Lord of the Admiralty, having been ...

    Article : 167 words
  7. OLD FASHIONS IN JEWELLERY REVIVED.

    Jet of all kinds is scintillating into fashion again, but the Jewellery novelty of 1905 is puro white jet, which has been introduced from Paris. ...

    Article : 142 words
  8. 3000 MILES TO BE MARRIED.

    Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Allen have the distinction of being the first couple to cross the Atlantic for the solo purpose of getting married. Mr. Allen, who is connected with the ...

    Article : 134 words
  9. PADEREWSKI OFFENDED.

    M. Paderewskl, who was billed to give a concert at Cincinnati, Ohio, one Saturday evening recently, refused to commence it for some time because his susceptibilities had been hurt by a ...

    Article : 91 words
  10. A HORSE OF MANY COLORS.

    Mr. W. G. Smith, of Dunstable, gives to the English "Field" a sketch of a most remarkablycolored horse, which has for some time been working in a carrier's cart passing through that ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. DANGER OF HYPNOTISM.

    Even with the beet understanding of the subject now possible, there is danger in originating anything that puts a hypnotised person under his own control—in other words, that ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. MEN WITH GREEN HAIR.

    It may be news (says a writer in "T.A.T.") to learn that there are men living to-day with green hair. This weird color is not a curious fad, but the result of working in a copper mine, ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. A NOVEL SUBMARINE.

    Several experiments have recently been made at Camogli, near Genoa, with a new submarine boat, invented by an engineer named Querioli, and built by Ansaldo, Armstrong, and Co. The ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. REBEL OF REBELS DEAD

    A man named Mathias Reynolds, who was a prominent Fenian in 1867, has Just died at Culieen, Co. Roscommon. His father was a rebel in 1798, and fought at the battle of ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. SUCCESSFUL EXPERIMENT.

    "Do you believe in this talk about discovering a man's character from his handwriting?" "I do," replied Green, with a sigh. "Ever know of its being tried?" ...

    Article : 49 words
  16. THE REAL QUESTION.

    Husband (house-hunting): "Do you think, dear, we can get our piano through this door? Wife: "I wasn't thinking so much of the piano as I was of my new hat." ...

    Article : 34 words
  17. NOT WHAT HE MEANT.

    "I have left off clothing of all descriptions." ...

    Article : 19 words
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