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  3. A NEW UTOPIA.

    On a marble slab lay a still form covered with drapery. The room was lighted with acetylene, glowing in alabaster brackets. At one end of the apartment a Keely motor ...

    Article : 736 words
  4. EXCLUSIVE NEWS.

    When Mark Twain got his first position as sub-editor on a Californian paper, cronies used to swell his record by giving him exclusive news One night a friend ...

    Article : 336 words
  5. A WILD RIDE.

    These who are cyclists, and know the Soman road to the north which, from Ferry bridge on the Aire to the Scottish border, keeps to the westward of the comparatively ...

    Article : 3,996 words
  6. CONNUBIAL BLISS.

    Beloved, when we pass away From this familiar spot I wonder who will come and stay In the deserted cot ? ...

    Article : 1,129 words
  7. A CANNIBAL TREE.

    The flesh eating or man eating plant of Nicaragua is, in form, a kind of a vegetable octopus, and is able to draw the blood of any living thing which comes within its clutches. ...

    Article : 321 words
  8. MEN WHO THINK.

    Authors and all thinking men develope extraordinary habits in periods of abstraction. There is the tendency to wear out their clothes more rapidly than men who use their ...

    Article : 341 words
  9. AN INTERESTING CONVERSATION.

    "Stop " " Please." "No; if you kiss me I'll never speak to you again." ...

    Article : 189 words
  10. GOING TO PENAL SERVITUDE.

    "My most painful experience of penal servitude ? Yes, I can tell you that," the tall, prematurely-grey man, who had just completed five years for forgery, said gravely. ...

    Article : 311 words
  11. HE TOOK PRECAUTIONS.

    A Shopper in a fashionable shop made the man at the dress goods counter take down half his stock for examination, and then decided that nothing suited her, and rose to ...

    Article : 257 words
  12. GOOD CIGARS---AND BAD.

    Cigar smokers seldom get all the value that they might out of their Havanas, for the cigar is as delicate as a rose, and as quickly loses its bouquet, unless carefully treated. ...

    Article : 295 words
  13. A MISGUIDED BURGLAR.

    Scar faced Sikes, the burglar, was operating on the ground-floor of a house on Sixteenth street the other night, making judicious selections from the articles of ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. A REMARKABLE CLOCK.

    A master-carpenter has just finished, at Chatledon, in France, a clock that has taken him twenty-fours years to make. This clock is composed of four faces, the ...

    Article : 211 words
  15. SHE WENT WILLINGLY.

    "Now, then," exclaimed the irate father, as he squared off and began rolling up his sleeves, " I want you to explain why you stole my daughter away" ...

    Article : 228 words
  16. THE PRINCES TUMBLE.

    It is a fact not generally known that H.R.H. the Prince of Wales as an enthusiastic tricycling has Buffered, in common with his lesser brethren of the wheel, some of the ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. COMFORTING.

    It was in a country hospital. The chaplain was making his morning rounds when he met a porter. " How's Robinson this morning? " he asked. " 'Ess dead, ser," replied ...

    Article : 184 words
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