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  2. SHORT STORY

    The San Antonio was a square-sterned, slender funneled coaster, not beautiful or shapely, but—profitable. So profitable, indeed, that she was now being painted, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,920 words
  3. Ways of Living.

    A GENTLEMAN burglar and a courageous woman held a pleasant conversation for ten minutes early [?] morning while the ...

    Article : 942 words
  4. Farm and Garden

    WITH the development in dairy methods, the use of certain terms has arisen in connection with those who have milk to ...

    Article : 1,233 words
  5. Personalities.

    THE Municipal Council of Grenoble, France, has voted a large sum for the purpose of erecting a bronze statue of the famous chimpanzee ...

    Article : 88 words
  6. THE KING OF ITALY'S HOBBY.

    The present King of Italy is an enthusiastic collector of Co[?] His collection is one of the finest in the world, but it is limited to those of his own ...

    Article : 147 words
  7. A RAILWAY IN THE AIR.

    Visitors to the south coast of England during the summer were considerably interested in watching the working of a marvello[?]sly constructed ropeway at ...

    Article : 479 words
  8. NAPOLEON'S ENGLISH LETTER.

    Napoleon began the study of English during his imprisonment in St. Helena. His instructor was Count Las Cases, to whom Napoleon wrote the only letter he ...

    Article : 152 words
  9. BABY BARONESS CLIFTON.

    Probably one of the most picturesque figures at the coronation of King Edward will be that of the baby Baroness Clifton. This little lady, who is just 2 1-2 years ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. WHERE THE KING COMMANDS.

    In Germany, in Austria, in Italy and in Russia, four countries which may be described as military powers in the fullest sense of the word, the sovereign is in each ...

    Article : 181 words
  11. Humour.

    Tom: 'Congratulations, Jack, old boy! I hear that you are engaged to one of the pretty Ryder twins. How do you ever tell them apart?' ...

    Article : 468 words
  12. Varieties.

    EXPERIENCE indicates that accidents are more likely to occur to the right arm and leg than to the left. Further evidence of ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. TEA AN ANTIDOTE

    Gen. Booth, head of the Salvation Army says there are 500,000 persons in Great Britain who get drunk every day, and he proposes to cure them of drunkenness by ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. A PREACHER'S DIFFICULTIES.

    In a pleasant, social little Kentucky town, not long ago, a new minister arrived. Fervent in his mission against the world, the flesh, and the evil one, and not ...

    Article : 244 words
  15. A RESOURCEFUL PEDDLER.

    'A few years ago I thought I would become a suburbanite,' said Robert Rogers of the 'Her Lord and Master' company, 'and with this object in view I purchased ...

    Article : 176 words
  16. CLIMATE AND SPEECH.

    The recent agitation in the philological world for the adoption of Latin as the universal tongue of cultured people is doomed to failure owing to the fact that ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. VARIOUS.

    It may not be generally known that the pocket handkerchief was first introduced in Italy about 1540. About forty years later the Germans adopted the idea, but ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. Traveller.

    SOME travellers in South America, in traversing an arid and desolate track of country, were struck with the strange contrast of one side ...

    Article : 129 words
  19. AN EAST INDIAN NAME FOR HAM.

    A philadelphia man who has just returned from an extensive tour through the East tells a good story in which he was one of the principals. He was one of ...

    Article : 194 words
  20. FEED SUGAR TO HORSES.

    As a result of bad roads and heavy transportation, army horses in Argentina have been overworked during the rainy season, and many of them have been ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. TWO 'FIRST KNIGHTS.'

    An event of considerable interest, which has been little noticed, took place at Marlborough House on February 9th when King Edward had occasion to make ...

    Article : 224 words
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