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  2. WONDERFUL TRAINED FLEAS.

    The latest addition to the many attractions of Merlin is a flea circus, which by many is considered more wonderful than the "real large" ...

    Article : 373 words
  3. ON DIAMONDS.

    Not long ago one of the most historic diamonds was in the law-courts—the blue Indian Tavernier, better known as the "Hope ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  4. DIDN'T MIND WAITING.

    A criminal whose day of execution had arrived, was asked by his gaoler if he had any last favour to ask. "I have, sir" said the condemned ...

    Article : 101 words
  5. EXPERIMENTING WITH THE GUILLOTINE.

    Some years ago an inquisitive medical student while examining the guillotine in the "chamber of horrors" at Madame Tussaud's ...

    Article : 273 words
  6. ROMANCES OF THE ROAD.

    The name of Thomas James Brudenel, sixth Earl of Cardigan, and the last of his line, will recall to most readers of history the plains of Balaclava and the charge of the ...

    Article : 3,296 words
  7. SIR EDWARD HUTTON, K.C.M.G.

    Sir Edward Hutton is now Commandant of the Military Forces or the Australian Commonwealth. No better man could have been chosen, ...

    Article : 356 words
  8. RUDYMINSTER'S DRAFT.

    "He wasn't, exactly cheerful thin man Rudyminster wa'n't," observed Mr. Milo Bush, "but he was always hopeful and a-looking for better things. Used to think a ...

    Article : 1,320 words
  9. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    In order to have good home-made scones, tea-cakes etc., it is quite essential that the "home-baker" should have a knowledge of the ...

    Article : 809 words
  10. STRICTLY BUSINESS HERE.

    A man who had four marriageable daughters, has posted the following rules, in his parlour in big type so that they will to read: ...

    Article : 171 words
  11. A MECHANICAL EXPERIMENT.

    If you want to drive a needle through a shilling, you can do it in this way; push a needle through a cork until the point just appears on ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR.

    The Washington correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" stales that before the Spanish-American war Britain avowed her purpose to use ...

    Article : 274 words
  13. THE RENOVATION OF OLD CLOTHES.

    The renovation of men's clothes is usually entrusted to a professional cleaner. As a matter of fact the work can he done quite as ...

    Article : 528 words
  14. HIS PECULIARITY.

    "You must find that impediment in your speech rather inconvenient at time, Mr. Barnes." "Oh every-body has his little ...

    Article : 204 words
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