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  2. A REPORTER'S ADVENTURES.

    THREE o'clock in the morning is [?] uncanny hour the world over except at police headquarters or in the office of a morning newspaper, and it was in this latter ...

    Article : 1,343 words
  3. HOW BANKS ARE SAVED.

    AN old banker, on hearing the story of a clever bank clerk who had averted a run on a western financial institution by making an express waggon drive up at a ...

    Article : 961 words
  4. A CIRCUIT YARN.

    "True! [?] of dreams Which are the children of an idle brain." Romeo and Juliet. SOME years ago when I was a constant ...

    Article : 2,055 words
  5. [?] FATHER IN THE [?] PAPERS.

    [?] moral which no philosophi [?] fail to draw from the funny [?] world loves a lover save the [?] and, sometimes, the [?] ...

    Article : 629 words
  6. BOARD SCHOOL HUMOUR.

    MR. HENRY J. BARKER is contributing to Longman's Magazine some entertaining essays by Board School boys. Here is a paragraph from an essay ...

    Article : 975 words
  7. THE ART OF FORGETTING.

    SO much importance is now attached to the cultivation of memory that it seems strange to remember that it was one of the "wise men of yoro" who prayed for ...

    Article : 1,311 words
  8. THE COMPRESSED FEET OF THE CHINESE WOMEN.

    A WRITER in the Japan Mail, who appears to have special knowledge of the subject, refers to the well-known Chinese custom of compressing the feet of female children of ...

    Article : 524 words
  9. WHY THE SEA IS SALT.

    MODERN research has shown that the ocean contains in solution nearly every element that exists upon the earth, and that these elements exist in the water in ...

    Article : 253 words
  10. A FAMILY DOCTOR ON NIGHTMARE

    FAMILY nervousness predisposes to nightmare, which thus becomes related to the thousand and one ills which we inherit from our ancestors. The most potent cause of ...

    Article : 352 words
  11. [?]ILLENNIUM AT [?]AND?

    [?] in his reminiscences [?], describes an extra[?] at his house, the parties [?] Cardinal, Dr. Fairburn, ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. A BAROMETRIC GIRL.

    A PENNSYLVANIA girl is as accurate a weather gauge as the barometer. When storms are brewing her hair curis in tight ringlets, and she grows so obstreperous that, ...

    Article : 89 words
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