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  2. NOTES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    Southport (Lancashire) and Birkdale and Ainsdale have amalgamated. During 24 years Stockpord, in the same county, has grown so rapidly that the ...

    Article : 149 words
  3. APPRECIATION.

    "About nine months ago I was taken ill with dropsy. Two doctors attended me, but they gave me no relief. My daughter made me take Warner's Safe ...

    Article : 470 words
  4. THE TRUTH ABOUT WAR.

    In Paris the other day (writes Sir. Harold Begbie in the "Daily Chronicle"), I met Mr. Norman Angell, author of "The Great Illusion"—a man, one may say, who has broken ...

    Article : 1,651 words
  5. MAY YOHE'S BIOCRAPHY.

    Everyone says "Poor May Yobo!" Yet I, who might have been a Duchess had I been patient, for one of my husbands will be the Duke of Newcastle—am playing in a ...

    Article : 1,091 words
  6. WHEN BRITAIN PREPARED FOR WAR.

    The naval correspondent of the "Daily Chronicle" relates, semi-officially, what took place in September. It is the admitted fact that the Admiralty, ...

    Article : 190 words
  7. UNSINKABLE BATTLESHIP

    H.M.S. Centurion, the latest and peat est of our super-Dreadnoughts, launched at Devonport by Mrs. Churchill, wife of the First Lord of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  8. WHAT HAD MAMMA ARRANGED?

    It was at Christmas, and he had been calling on her twice a week for six months, but had not proposed. "Ethel," he said, "I—er—am going ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. NEW WAY TO PAY BILLS.

    A novel remedy for the chronic complaint of tradespeople that the "richest customers will not pay their bills" has just been invented by the Fifth Avenue ...

    Article : 359 words
  10. WHAT HE REALLY WANTED.

    A clerk showed forty patterns of ginghams to a man whose wife had sent him to buy some for her for Christmas, and at every pattern the man said: ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. QUEEN VICTORIA'S OPINION OF DISRAELI

    In his charming book, "Some Pages of My Life," just issued, the new Canon of Westminster, long time known and loved as the Bishop of Ripon, makes an ...

    Article : 236 words
  12. HE KNEW THE WORM.

    A country girl was home from college for the Christmas holidays and the old folks were having a reception in her honor. During the event she brought ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. THE POOR MAN'S MOTOR.

    Is cheap and efficient at last, writes Mr. Perceval Gibbon. At Olympia it was on view in surprising numbers and diversity; from the little lightweight of ...

    Article : 290 words
  14. STOPPED PRAYING JUST IN TIME.

    A certain little boy had long expressed a wish for a baby brother. His mother finally advised him to ask God for one. He adopted the suggestion, ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. WATER SUPPLY OZONE'D.

    In the methods hitherto adopted for affecting the sterilisation of water by means of ozone, mutual contact between the water and the gas has been ...

    Article : 804 words
  16. QUEEN MARY'S SWINGING BED.

    Is a very unromantic device against seasickness compared with that prepared for the Princess Royal when she crossed to Belgium in 1642. Sir Theodore ...

    Article : 223 words
  17. GEELONG MISSIONARY IN CHINA.

    Mr. H. T. Henry, of Ryrie-street, Geelong, received the following letter from his sister, Miss Henry, a missionary of the China Inland Mission, who is well known ...

    Article : 697 words
  18. DOG'S DIET A LA CARTE.

    The Americans have thoroughly "discovered" Evian-les-Bains this year. Here are some little statistics of life in a big fashionable hotel. At the Royal there ...

    Article : 213 words
  19. WAX MODELS IN A MODEL SEA.

    A miniature White Star liner Olympic and a model cruiser Hawke manocuvred in a make-believe Solent! at the National Physical Laboratory, ...

    Article : 362 words
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  21. PRINCES GAOLED FOR HOME OFFENCES.

    If it be true that the Crown Prince has got a month's "Stubenarrest," or confinement to his own house at Dantzig for his behavior in the Reichstag, ...

    Article : 354 words
  22. PEER TO WED HINDOO.

    London society of every grade is vastly disturbed over the well-defined report that the Marquis of Stafford, son and heir of the Duke of Sutherland, is ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. POISONED BY YEW TREE.

    Four cattle have died on a farm near Carlisle through eating some twigs of a yew tree. ...

    Article : 22 words
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  25. THE FEMALE OF THE SPECIES.

    When tho much-delayed commuter disembarks from tho last train, With a stealthy step he ventures to his country homo again— ...

    Article : 208 words
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  27. SHAKSPERE'S INSPIRATION—MARY FITTON.

    "Shakspere is a Lover" might, have been the title of the lecture which Mr. Frank Harris delivered to a Mayfair audience at Claridge's Hotel, though he ...

    Article : 344 words
  28. THE BATTLE OF THE GREEDS IN AFRICA.

    In this world, according to the latest, estimates. there are about 200,000.000 Mohammedans. Of those, no less than 95.000.000 live under British rule ...

    Article : 247 words
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