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  2. American Slang

    It is difficult in many cases for English audiences to understand the multitudinous slang phrases with which the majority of American talking films are ...

    Article : 708 words
  3. Traffic in Women

    That the League of Nations should undertake on inquiry in the Far East into the nature and extent of the International traffic in women for the ...

    Article : 750 words
  4. Art Fraud Disclosures

    New details of a remarkable art fraud are now revealed. It appears that the discovery was the result of a complaint, lodged ...

    Article : 799 words
  5. Shots on Platform

    Profiting by the experience of the last occasion, when an abnormally large and unruly crowd gathered round the law courts when a challan was ...

    Article : 621 words
  6. League of Nations

    Mr. J. Ramsay MacDonald, as President of the London Naval Conference, has communicated to the Secretary-General, for transmission to the ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  7. The Gentleman Crook

    The gentleman crook has a peculiar fascination for me. I love to study him in real life. He is not difficult to meet. To do so ...

    Article : 895 words
  8. Talkie Theatres

    As a result of scientific research in recent years great advances have been made in the practical solution of acoustical problems (says the ...

    Article : 492 words
  9. The History of Carpets

    Now that winter has plainly revealed to us that it has arrived our minds have immediately leapt to the thought of warming our houses. Fires ...

    Article : 714 words
  10. Tokio's Boatmen

    The bontmen of Tokio. Bay are said to have fallen on evil days (says the New York "Literary Digest"). With a gradual increase in the ...

    Article : 751 words
  11. Drat the Boy!

    In a Bloomsbury square recently I was accosted by a small boy who desired a ha'penny. I did not give him a ha'penny. Indeed, I refused rather ...

    Article : 684 words
  12. Jute Mills

    Mr. D. P. Khaltan (says the Allahabad "Pioneer Mall"), in his presidental address at the first quarterly general meeting of the Indian ...

    Article : 524 words
  13. ROSHERVILLE GARDENS

    When Gravesend rivalled Margate and surpassed Brighton as a health resort, Roshervile Gardens were the most brilliant of Gravesend's ...

    Article : 576 words
  14. The Baccarat Case

    The announcement by cable of the death of sir William Gordon-Cumming revives a scandal that agitated the public mind very considerably in ...

    Article : 422 words
  15. PROBLEM SOLVED

    Three crows and an Indian recently solved a problem that had baffled engineers laying a cable in a wilderness in Quebec. The cable was to span ...

    Article : 212 words
  16. CRIME OF PASSION

    "We must avoid introducing into this country anything of the Continental Idea of the crime of passion," declared the Recorder (Sir Ernest Wild), at the ...

    Article : 285 words
  17. ENGLISH FAMILY

    Before the Spanish Armada, the Gunpowder Plot, or the Fire of London, and in the days of Queen Elizabeth, Mary Queen of Scots, and ...

    Article : 199 words
  18. PLEASING PARSIMONY.

    A parsinmonlous laird was at a large party. On departing the guests gave tips to the servants who were drawn up in the hall for the purpose. ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. LOHENGRIN SCORE.

    A score of Lohengrin, written under Richard Wagner's direction for the lithographer, has been presented to the Konigsherg Municipal Historical ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. SENSITIVE SERVANTS

    Country cousin (in town): Out in the country we have to treat the maide and other help like members of the family. ...

    Article : 39 words
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