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  2. AMUSING INCIDENTS. That "Hamlet" Story.

    The play was "Hamlet," and the performance was for one night only. All the townspeople attended the show, and the weekly paper was held ...

    Article : 107 words
  3. An Imperial Marriage CHAPTER XXI.

    As soon as I realised that von Eelsen had fainted, I laid him on his back and hunted round for some spirits. I found some brandy, and after ...

    Article : 3,662 words
  4. THE HOME CIRCLE.

    I know, my dear, that my hat's on one side, And my hair hangs all over my face. But just look at this beautiful chiffon ...

    Article : 133 words
  5. NO EXPLORERS IN A.D. 2000.

    The present generation will see the last of the explorers, for the simple reason that by the time the next one arrives there will be no more ...

    Article : 341 words
  6. Crushed the Critic.

    He was very deferential, but he was a deacon in the church, and he felt that he had a right to criticise. "I hope you'll pardon me," he said, ...

    Article : 81 words
  7. THE CHARM OF SIMPLICITY.

    Simplicity has no rival. Though we may be scarcely aware of it, nothing appeals to our inmost selves so truly and effectually as unaffected ...

    Article : 309 words
  8. The Value of Books.

    A young girl one asked Mark Twain if he liked books for gifts. "Well, that depends," drawled the great humorist. "If a book has a ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. What St. Paul Might Have Said.

    Here is an instance of the ready wit of Canon Parkinson, of Manchester, as shown at a Students' Debating Society at St. Bees. One of the ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. Conscientious Bill.

    "Bill had charge of the animal tent" said the old circus man, "and among his pets was a leopard, the only one we had with the show, and quite ...

    Article : 175 words
  11. "DOT DASH" HEROES.

    The first wireless telegraph hero has made his debut, so to speak, in the person of Mr. Binns, the operator of the Marconi apparatus on hoard the ...

    Article : 350 words
  12. ABOUT CHILDREN.

    Isn't there something wrong when so many children can't grow up without losing their authority over their parents? ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. Equal to the Occasion.

    A Parisian journalist recently wrote a rather unfavorable criticism of the performance of a well-known actress. The latter was keenly wounded, and ...

    Article : 158 words
  14. LADY'S BLOUSE AND SKIRT COSTUME.

    The new blouses of the season seem a trifle simpler in design than those we have seen recently. The sleeves continue to grow smaller, and those ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 248 words
  15. An Amusing Yankee Yarn.

    Some years ago an American schooner was "beating" up the Connecticut River. The mate was at his station forward. According to his ...

    Article : 161 words
  16. CHAPTER XXII.

    Anyone who has ever lived in the capital of the German Empire, or indeed in any German town of size, knows the absolute futility of arguing ...

    Article : 3,378 words
  17. SOME POPULAR MISTAKES.

    It is always a mistake to work (unless it is an absolute necessity) when health shows the least sign of giving way. Health comes before wealth. ...

    Article : 271 words
  18. Puzzled the Natives.

    After leaving Eton, Lord Meath had some glorious times in the little Principality of Schaumberg-Lippe. where he went to learn German. In ...

    Article : 119 words
  19. Good Reason.

    It was a kindly custom, in a certain village, for the wealthier inhabitants to make good the loss which a poorer villager might sustain through the ...

    Article : 147 words
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