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  2. Chess.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 75 words
  3. Young Folks

    How many bones in the human face? Fourteen, when they are all in place. How many bones in the human head? Eight, my child, as I've often said. ...

    Article : 342 words
  4. CHESS IN LONDON.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 770 words
  5. TO MISS M. P. A. FERGUSON.

    Between the window and the fire I sit and work the evening through, That is, I work until I tire, And then lean back and think of you. ...

    Article : 214 words
  6. More Selections from "A Bad Boy's Diary."

    My dere, dere diry, is it possbul I behole the unce agane: It is more than xpected. Such a time as I have had. I guess Robson Cruso an Jules Verne wish they had been in little George's shoes, but it is a cerious business for a small ...

    Article : 2,490 words
  7. AN OBDURATE PUBLICAN.

    An old Scotch dame, rather fond of the "mountain dew," was one day "unco' drouthie," and without funds wherewith to provide a "drappie." She thought there was a chance of getting it on credit from a public-house near; so, summoning her little ...

    Article : 197 words
  8. CANDOUR.—OCTOBER—A WOOD.

    "I know what you're going to say," she said, And she stood up, looking uncommonly tall; "You are going to speak of the hectic fall, And say you're sorry the summer's dead, ...

    Article : 270 words
  9. Revised Anecdotes.

    Upon the evening preceding the battle upon the Plains of Abraham, in which he was fated to fall victorious, General Wolfe was noticed to be unusually pensive. As the boat on which he had embarked with his staff proceeded slowly up stream, one ...

    Article : 762 words
  10. CORRESPONDENCE.

    T. C. F.—Your solution of Problem No. 376 is quite correct. FRITZ PEIPERS (San Francisco).—Thanks for a further batch of problems. The six-movers, however, are too heavy for our columns. ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. MASON v. ZUKERTORT.

    We learn from the London papers that besides the short match, the first game of which is published above, a more serious encounter has been arranged between Mr. Mason and Herr Zukertort for £100 aside, play to commence early in November. Mr. ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. NO JOKE TO BE A BABY.

    "Now, I suppose you think," a baby is made to say by a lady writer who thinks differently, "because you never see me do anything but feed and sleep, that I have a very nice time of it. Let me tell you that you are mistaken, and that I am tormented half ...

    Article : 592 words
  13. Wit and Humour.

    "Antoinette" wants to know why her complexion improver is called a "powder." Because it goes off so easily, dear. A Massachusetts man has invented a way of making beer ...

    Article : 1,023 words
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