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  2. EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS AT SEA

    In a recent American paper, a sea captain gives a graphic account of his experiences in earthquake shocks. He says:— ...

    Article : 827 words
  3. BRAVEST COWARD ON RECORD

    The bravest coward on record is certainly Yuli Scherer, who died early in August in the hospital at Liao-yang. Scherer, a sergeant in a Siberian ...

    Article : 283 words
  4. MEMORIES OF OLD GEELONG.

    Day had not dawned when, to save the ebb, we struck camp, stowed dunnage, and under easy car, stood away southeast for the head of the channel. Though ...

    Article : 1,891 words
  5. BACK-BLOCK ACTING.

    "Oh, how delightful it must be to be an actress, and see all the lovely places!" This from a beautifully gowned young lady, resting in a roomy chair in a ...

    Article : 918 words
  6. A WOMAN'S WANBERINGS.

    A most extraordinary instance of sudden loss of memory is reported from the little seaport town of Stornoway, in the Outer Hebrides, where a missing woman, ...

    Article : 645 words
  7. BISHOP POTTER'S TAVERN.

    Commander Booth-Tucker, of the Salvation Army in this country (says a New York paper), returned from London on the Campania. He was told of the action ...

    Article : 319 words
  8. A COLOSSAL UNDERTAKING

    One of the most noteworthy engineering feats now being executed in the world is the new high-level bridge across the Tyne, which is to be 1150ft. long, and ...

    Article : 156 words
  9. THE ART OF SINGING.

    "The fault with present day singers," observes Mr. Alberto Randegger, the well-known composer, "is that they do not pronounce their words properly. It ...

    Article : 298 words
  10. DARBY AND JOAN SIDE BY SIDE

    A pathetic story of the death of an aged couple comes front Westminster (England). At 11 Horseferry-road, Henry De Vaux; 70, arid his wife, some years ...

    Article : 379 words
  11. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    Sheep's Head Soup.—Wash and clean the head thoroughly and soak in salted water for an hour. Then pour it in a saucepan with two quarts or little more of water, an onion ...

    Article : 997 words
  12. A MARVEL OF INSECT LIFE

    The aphis is a peaceful creature, softbodied and succulent. It neither stings, bites, gives off offensive odors, nor assumes ugly and threatening attitudes to ...

    Article : 575 words
  13. GENERAL CAUGHT NAPPING

    The messes and canteens of Salisbury were much amused lately (writes a London paper) at the expense of MajorGeneral Grierson and his staff officers, ...

    Article : 222 words
  14. A JEWISH MANUSCRIPT.

    M. Hugues Leroux, the well-known writer and traveller who has just completed a diplomatic visit on behalf of the French Government to Abyssinia, has ...

    Article : 388 words
  15. BRILLIANT MEN MAKE POOR HUSBANDS.

    Why is it that brilliant men so seldom make their wives happy? Alphonse Deudet answered that question brilliantly in his "Wives of Men of Genius." The ...

    Article : 544 words
  16. DRAMATIC STORY OF A FLAT

    It was discovered on September 11 that for the past two or three years, in the very heart of Paris, a young woman, who is now 20 years of age, has been kept ...

    Article : 342 words
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