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  2. NEGRO LYNCHINGS AND OSTRACISM.

    Colonel Robert Bingham, writing as a Southerner, contributes to the "North American Review" a strong reply of the tu quoque type to the attacks made on ...

    Article : 465 words
  3. CURRENT LITERATURE.

    Readers of "Miranda of the Balcony" and "The Four Feathers," will turn to Mr. A. E. W. Mason's latest book with a thrill of pleasurable anticipation. Nor ...

    Article : 512 words
  4. SOME EXTRAORDINARY STORIES.

    London newspapers have recently been calling attention to the uncanny history of the mmamy of the priestess of the College of Amen Ra, which, figuring as ...

    Article : 1,880 words
  5. MEMORIES OF OLD GEELONG.

    A nephew of mine (Mr. R. P. Young), of Moolap, sent me some cuttings from several issues of the "Advertiser" about "Old Times" and "Early Reminiscences" ...

    Article : 1,614 words
  6. A LOCAL CASE HERE IN CARLTON.

    A statement as earnestly as the strength of a strong criticism can com mand language was lacly made to a special reporter by ...

    Article : 789 words
  7. ANECDOTES OF ARCHBISHOPS

    A lady, greatly admiring a certain preacher, took Dr. Magee, afterwards Archbishop of York, with her to hear him. Afterwards she asked her companion what he thought of ...

    Article : 74 words
  8. WHAT PART?

    Archbishop Ryan (Roman Catholic), of the United States, was a short time ago about to take a train for Baltimore at the Broad-street station when a young man accostcd him, ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. UNEXPECTED APPLAUSE.

    Dr. Croke, R.C., Archbishop of Cashel (Ireland), who died in July, 1902, was a brilliant athlete is his youthful days. A few years before he died, being then over seventy, he ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. KEEN ON HUNTING.

    Archbishop Harcourt, of York (he died in 1857), was very fond of hunting—so fond, indeed, that he was very near refusing the high post in the Minster city because he thought ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. THE TRUE HISTORY OF THE AUTHOR OF "HOME, SWEET HOME."

    It is no exaggeration to state that the song "Home Sweet Home" is known in every part of the world where the English language is spoken, and it is a ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  12. NAVIES THAT NEVER FIGHT

    While the great maritime Powers are striving might and main in the struggle for naval supremacy, there are one or two important countries to whom a navy, ...

    Article : 894 words
  13. WEIGHTY SERMON.

    Archbishop Tait, of Canterbury, once made effective use of a sermon. Driving down a steep hill, he was confronted by a runaway horse attached to a heavy dray, making ...

    Article : 109 words
  14. CUTTING CAPERS.

    Dr. King, Archbishop of Dublin, having invited several persons of distinction to dine with him, had on the table, among other dishes, a fine leg of mutton and caper sauce. ...

    Article : 117 words
  15. SOME EVERY DAY PHILOSOPHY

    Says a writer in "Scribner's":— "Get your life down to routine—eliminate surprises. Arrange things so that when you get up in the morning, you'll ...

    Article : 233 words
  16. "WHOSOVER, SHALL OFFEND."

    Mr. F. Marion Crawford never scamps his work, in this respect being one of a very small number among writers of the day. Whenever a novel bearing his name ...

    Article : 200 words
  17. OLD COCK'S JOKE.

    Dr. Thomas, Archbishop of York, used to tell a good story of himself. He had been dining with a friehd several miles from his residence at Bishopthorpe. ...

    Article : 229 words
  18. SUNDAY CORNER

    There is a story told of David Livingstone that on one special occasion, when he was driving in Edinburgh with the Turkish Ambassador, the people, seeing him coming ...

    Article : 861 words
  19. THE TALE OF THE-PIGTAIL

    As the readiest test for distinguishing between a genuine Chinaman and a Japanese spy. masquerading as such the Russians pull the pigtail of the suspect. ...

    Article : 230 words
  20. SENSATIONS IN THE PULPIT

    If brevity be the soul of wit, the sermon prcached a few weeks ago by the Rev. Charles H. Yatman, at Ocean Grove, New Jersey, must surely have ...

    Article : 643 words
  21. AMUSING.

    Father to his son: What is an octopus? Young Hopeful (who has just commenced Latin): It's an eight-sided cat. "I am afraid George is beginning to grow ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. ON A MELBOURNE STEAMER.

    "Great Scott! what a lot of food that man cats." "He must be what they call a stowaway." "He: You know they say there's a fool in ...

    Article : 42 words
  23. NO PRACTICAL GOOD.

    Mrs. Younghusband: Oh, Charlie, the cook got angry this morning, and left, bag and baggage. What are we going to do? Mr. Younghusband: Why, my love, I ...

    Article : 159 words
  24. A NEW SOURCE OF COTTON.

    A new source of cotton is said to have been discovered by Hilario Cuevas, a planter, of Jalisco, Mexico. Senor Cuevas has been making, for the last five ...

    Article : 207 words
  25. COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY.

    According to a "Daily Express" correspondent, the German scientist, Dr. Koenig of Hoechst announced last week to a congress of scientists, assembled at ...

    Article : 184 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 574 words
  27. UNANSWERABLE.

    A former archbishop of York once disputed the question of precedence with an ambassador at a dinner party. The latter claimed to represent his prince. ...

    Article : 39 words
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