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  2. A SWEDISH BATH.

    WAS advised while in Stockholm to take a Swedish bath. I was quite familiar with the Turkish and Russian, but of the Swedish I had not heard; but as a ...

    Article : 772 words
  3. POPULAR DIET AND POPULAR DISHES.

    PRIMITIVE man in the past, five savage man as we know him, ate everything that came in his way. When he was fortunate in the chase, he gorged himself until ...

    Article : 1,103 words
  4. GERMAN AND ENGLISH WIVES.

    THE characters mentioned in the dialogue below, extracted from the Gentleman, Magazine, are all residents at the Bad Langewoile, and in a pension, which include ...

    Article : 1,081 words
  5. LODGERS' DODGES.

    GREAT deal has been written about The Landlady—too much, perhaps, [?] the subject presents but few attractions. ...

    Article : 894 words
  6. Items of interest.

    At Antwerp just now is being polished a diamond of hugo size. It weighs 474 carats, but will lose 274 of them in outline. The stone, which will be of the size and shape of ...

    Article : 2,531 words
  7. SOME PRINTERS' BLUNDERS.

    READERS of newspapers and magazines are frequently startled and amused by these "trippings in type"; and anyone who takes the trouble to jot them down, in a few ...

    Article : 872 words
  8. TIME FOR READING

    I do not think for a moment Says John Morley that everybody is born with the ability for using books, for reading and studying literature. Certainly not ...

    Article : 365 words
  9. A NOVEL BILL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 255 words
  10. OUT OF SIGHT.

    HE was cantankerous that morning, and was taking it out of his pretty typewriter. "Everything is in confusion on this desk," he said testily. ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. TOBACCO KILLS THE CHAMELEON.

    DR. TRISTRAM PRUEN, in his book, "The Arab and the African,"says:—"Chameleons are far from uncommon; but they stand so motionless on the twigs amongst the foliage, ...

    Article : 303 words
  12. ARTIFICIAL INDIA-RUBBER

    DR. W. A. TILDEN discovered Borne months ago that isoprene, winch can be prepared from turpentine, under certain circumstances changed into what would appear to be ...

    Article : 275 words
  13. FOOTBALL RUFFIANISM.

    It is a thousand pities that our second great national pastime should get into disrepute. From numerous reports to hand, it seems that football ruffianism, and ...

    Article : 264 words
  14. THE PERNICIOUS HABIT OF TAKING NIPS.

    WHATEVER may be the opinion or judgment, based on experience or science, as to the value or the reverse of taking some form of alcohol with the meals, thoro is no doubt ...

    Article : 238 words
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    He (as the curtain falls): "My dear, I believe I will go into the lobby to stretch my legs." She:"You've been to the lobby three ...

    Article : 161 words
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