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  2. REMINISCENES OF THE EARLY DAYS.

    In the latter part of 1853 I was manager of the conveyancing department of the business of Mr. H. E. Combe, solicitor, of Geelong; and in this capacity I ...

    Article : 1,291 words
  3. SOME FUNNY PRINTERS' BLUNDERS.

    A well-known musical critic tried all the resources of the caligraphic art to make the word "harmonics" plain to the eyes of the gentleman who reproduces it ...

    Article : 466 words
  4. A BOY KILLS A JUDGE.

    Judge George Emory, a prominent lawyer at Seattle, Washington, has been shot dead by Chester Thompson, the 19-year-old-son of another Seattle lawyer. ...

    Article : 291 words
  5. A FAMOUS LOVE STORY.

    Of one of the most moving life stories in all the annals of humanity, a certain writer has no more to say for him than these poor, miserable words: "Edgar Allan Poe ...

    Article : 2,178 words
  6. WOMEN "HIGHWAYMEN."

    Two women robbers "held up" a man named Neptier in the Boulevard de Grenelle last night, and after stabbing him rifled his pockets and decamped. ...

    Article : 180 words
  7. HOW LONDON SOCIETY SPENDS SUNDAY.

    It is difficult to imagine a greater contrast than the way Society of the present day spends its Sundays with that of a few decades ago. In the fifties and sixties, and ...

    Article : 1,343 words
  8. FLEET OF FLYING MACHINES

    In the course of a week or two, Mr. Edgar Wilson, of Pimlico, hopes to have five full-sized flying machines ready for trial. All of these are of original type. ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. A CAREER OF CRIME.

    Edward Guerin, the hero of a romance of crime and adventure, is a tall, welldressed man of gentlemanly demeanor. He has a high forehead, bright eyes, ...

    Article : 922 words
  10. MISS CORELLI'S NEW NOVEL

    Miss Marie Corelli's preface to her new novel will be read with greater attention than "The Treasure of Heaven" itself. It is a piquant revelation of Miss Corelli, and ...

    Article : 943 words
  11. STRANGE STORIES FROM THE FOREIGN PRESS. A CANINE MISTAKE.

    A talented young Freach, landscape painter met his death the other day in a remarkably tragic manner. In his studio at Montmartre be was ...

    Article : 133 words
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  13. MARRIED AT SEA.

    A marriage has been celebrated under unusual circumstances on board ship three miles off the German coast. The Swedish steamer Trio arrived the ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. ECCENTRIC PRINCESS CHIMAY DEAD.

    It is announced that ex-Princess Chimay, the American heiress, who deserted a prince for life with a gipsy, has died in Paris. The princess, with whose exploits two continents ...

    Article : 340 words
  15. DISCOVERED THROUGH MICE.

    Finding that the continuous sound of mice gnawing the wood panelling in his church of the Madonna, in Campo, sadly interfered with the devotions of the ...

    Article : 135 words
  16. A SMART JUDGE.

    A pretty story of Solomonic wisdom comes from China. A blind street musician, at a loss how to cross river to reach a certain town, gratefully ...

    Article : 246 words
  17. MOCK TRIAL BY HOOLIGANS

    A band of Paris hooligans have just held a mock trial and execution of a brutal character in the Boulevard de Gillette. Their victim was a young ...

    Article : 238 words
  18. A LAKE WITH A TIDE.

    Whilst examining the curves showing the periodical oscillations of the "s[?]iches" on Lake Huron, Professor W. J. London, of Toronto University, was ...

    Article : 107 words
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    Advertising : 374 words
  20. A LOST NECKLACE.

    In the Rome papers an advertisement appeared some time ago to the effect that a pearl necklace had been lost by a lady of title, and that anyone taking ...

    Article : 293 words
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