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  2. ENGLAND'S GREATEST DANGER

    [?] it is really true, as a well-known [?] writer [?]ently asserted, that the day after the killing by Russian ships of war of moffensive ...

    Article : 2,020 words
  3. A TALE OF THE BOER WAR.

    The following narrative comes from a well-known officer. Sometime in the year 1901 a certain regiment of Irish yeomanry ...

    Article : 362 words
  4. THE DIVER'S PERIL.

    Ninety feet deep in the green translucent sea-depths off Crane Island, Diver Arthur M'Corrison was plying his trade on the wreck, of the ...

    Article : 2,170 words
  5. THE DIFFERANCE.

    "I'm losted ! Could you find me, please ?" Poor little frightened baby The wind had tossed her golden fleece ...

    Article : 190 words
  6. MARRIED BY TELEGRAPH.

    When Mary Slaughter married James Murrell by telegraph, another event was added to the long list of odd weddings. ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. DIED IN A TRANCE.

    A strange case of coma has just ended fatally at Great Baddow, near Cheimstord. Miss Mary Grave, aged 32, having died after lying without ...

    Article : 241 words
  8. LARGEST LOG RAFT IN THE WORLD.

    Contrary to general belief, the longest, craft in the world floats not in Atlantic, but in Pacific waters. There one may see structures which ...

    Article : 896 words
  9. A FLY'S EYES.

    How is it that the elusive fly can dodge and get away so easily from the hand suddenly stretched out to secure it ? One reason why may be ...

    Article : 678 words
  10. SHOT AND SHELL.

    During a skirmish in the Peninsular War a shot struck a rifleman named powell in the mouth, several of his teeth were scattered by the ...

    Article : 606 words
  11. TOP OF THE PILE.

    When an English bishop was recently staying at an American hotel the coloured waiter was more than usually attentive. ...

    Article : 162 words
  12. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    Chloride of lime is an infallible preventive of rats. It should be put down their holes and spread about wherever they are likely to appear. ...

    Article : 220 words
  13. HIS LAST CHANCE.

    Knewitt : "I say, Will, you are rather good at chances. Try this one of mine. Loser pays for two seats at the theatre." ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. SANE ENOUGH.

    A nobleman against whom insanity was imputed by his relatives, was asked during examination : "How many legs has a sheep?" ...

    Article : 84 words
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