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  2. SELECTED EXTRACTS.

    "At the great Vanderbilt fancy dre[?] ball of 1888," said a well-known florist, "the decorations cost 83,000. At Cornelius Vanderbilt's ball last January the ...

    Article : 335 words
  3. SOME QUEER STORIES.

    Not long since an alligator was captured in a swamp two miles from Waycross, Ga. It measured seven feet two indies in length, and was placed in the ...

    Article : 341 words
  4. MORE AMERICANISMS.

    We weren't there, but we never had reason to doubt the veracity of the gentleman who informs us that Senator Sawyer the other day witnessed for the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 992 words
  5. FROM ALL SOURCES.

    She (affectedly)—Quite a number have told me that I had a good guitar touch. Old Dr. Bison—That, Madam, is ...

    Article : 276 words
  6. A SMART ARREST.

    Notwithstanding the august prese[?] of a Government House party, Brighton had also the honor of a less desirable visitor last Saturday afternoon. A[?] ...

    Article : 222 words
  7. [?] POLICE COURTS.

    [?] (Cr. Wilson) with Messrs [?] and Grey were the pre[?] at this court yesterday. [?] was charged with ...

    Article : 190 words
  8. "Fascinating Sand."

    Heaps of clean sea sand are placed at public cost, in the parks and squares of Berlin, where the German children sport under general supervision of the ...

    Article : 236 words
  9. THE COMMERCIAL INSTINCT.

    Mr. Jinks (admiringly to Jessamine)—I wish I had your teeth. Why, I'd give 82[?]0 for them. Small brother (in stage whisper)— ...

    Article : 650 words
  10. Railroad Sleepers.

    "A great many travelers," said a well-known railroad man the other day, "imagine that sleepers or ties, as they are familiarly called, form one of the ...

    Article : 465 words
  11. A Man With An Appetite.

    Clarke County has always been noted for having a man that could eat more than any other one man in [?]he United States. His name is Col. Chan[?]ey, and ...

    Article : 205 words
  12. NEW PATENTS.

    [?] Ormonde and Co., Patent [?] Mark Agen[?]s, and Consult-[?]eers. 169 Queen-street, (Citi[?]dings, Melbourne) furnish the ...

    Article : 114 words
  13. The Valuable Eucalyptus Tree.

    Speaking of the growth of the industry of extracting the various alkaloids and resins from the eucalyptus tree, a recent number of the Loudon Globe ...

    Article : 352 words
  14. SIFTINGS.

    [?] Brassey visited Caulfield last [?]. [?] bread raised in Brighton to [?]. ...

    Article : 259 words
  15. Yarns About Huge Sharks.

    Some heavy shark stories were told by two captains who arrived in Boston port the other day. The sharks are declared to be of unusual size and seem to ...

    Article : 326 words
  16. The Original Baseball.

    The original baseball was made with a core of rubber strips one ounce in weight, wrapped with yarn and covered. This was found too lively, and so a little ...

    Article : 238 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 35 words
  18. Advertising

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