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  2. Born Arithmeticians of Several, Nations.

    The following account of born, arithmeticians is taken, from an English paper:-- On the 3rd of July, 1839, some of the, eminent members of the Academy of ...

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  4. FUNNY SCRAPS.

    Have a care, madam, said Mr. Meek, summoning up a little courage. 'The worm will turn !' 'Did you ever know the worm to hurt anybody when it ...

    Article : 221 words
  5. Selected Dress.

    Don't go to the theatre, lecture or hall, But stay it your room to -night; Deny, yourself to the friends that call And a good long letter write. ...

    Article : 300 words
  6. The Unknown Bridegroom OR. THE MYSTERIOUS WEDDING RING.

    But when nine o'clock came. and [?] was still away. Mr. Carroll began to be a trifle disturbed. He went out again of on the beach ...

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  7. Mining in the Clermont District.

    Mr. Abdrew Small, of Clermont, has favoured the Rockhampton "Bulletin" with an interesting narrative of his ex- pericnces in parts of Central Queensland ...

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  8. SORRY BOTH WAYS.

    Once at a dinner at which Dr. Emil Reich was present the conversation turned on marriage. ''That was a wise saying of the old ...

    Article : 129 words
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  10. Married White DrunK.

    At the Collingwood Court on Tuesday (says the Melbourne "Argus" of the 4th instant), before the Mayor (Councillor Evans) and Messrs. Brown, ...

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  11. Queer -Crazes of Society People.

    Society people are often accused of not knowing what to do with their time. It might also be said that many of them, do not know what to do with their ...

    Article : 911 words
  12. HIS SOLUTION.

    The story is told of an English army examiner who once had before him a stupid candidate. The candidate, being apparently unable to answer the simplest ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. A LIVELY -CONVERSATION.

    Meredith took a walk with Tennyson one day. The hard was very silent and gloomy. They walked several times, and suddenly Tennyson growled, "Apollodorus ...

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  14. THE LOVE BIRDS.

    "We tried to keep the railway carriage to ourselves," said the girl who can appreciate a joke against herself, even when, on her honeymoon. "At a country station ...

    Article : 127 words
  15. A Medical Story.

    Get among a lot of medical men, and you are sure to hear a lot of medical stories,remarks a writer in Melbourne "Age." Here is one. Dr. Blank, of ...

    Article : 265 words
  16. A PLEASURE NOT TO BE MISSED.

    The teacher of a certain school received the following note explaining the absence of one of her pupils the day before "Please excoose. Henry, for absents ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. Sapphire Mining.

    A Sapphire Town (G. Q.) correspondent writing under date August 7, reports:-- Garnet's claim at the scrub camp continues to yield remarkable returns. The ...

    Article : 215 words
  18. PLAIN AS A PIKESTAFF.

    "Yus, Bill, mark my words, the thing wot's goin' to make England is Tariff Reform, an' no mistake." "Wot he Tariff Reform, "Enery?" ...

    Article : 55 words
  19. ABOUT TIME.

    Dorothy : Can I have some water to christen my doll, mamma ? Mother: Oh, no, I don't like you to play with water. ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. Ancient Marriage Contract.

    The objection to marrying in haste is of ancient date, and the idea of marriage settlements is probably almost as old as marriage. The oldest surviving ...

    Article : 178 words
  21. Let Workman Insure.

    Mr. Churchill says that if he "had his way he would write the word 'insure' over the door of every cottage, because he was convinced that for sacrifices which ...

    Article : 132 words
  22. Important "Cable News."

    Dr. Morrison, the "Times" correspondent at Pekin,in a speech the other day at Yokohama, told how a journalistic friend of his at the Chinese capital ...

    Article : 187 words
  23. Corruption in the United States.

    The corruption in New York cities has long been a fruitful topic in the papers. Here are some cases given by the "Independent." ...

    Article : 366 words
  24. Napoleon's Marshals.

    As Max O'Rell, parodyihg some well known words of Carlylel, remarked that America has a population of sixty millions --mostly colonels," so it might ...

    Article : 428 words
  25. The Bible in Ruskin's Works

    Mr. E. T. Cook, the editor of Ruskin's complete works, speaking at White lands College, said that Ruskin studied the Bible very minutely, and his works ...

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  26. Two Years in A Locked Room.

    A Dublin correspondent, telegraphing, yesterday (says the Manchester 'Courier' of 19th June), states that a young man, Edward Loughanne, of Borrisoleigh, Tip, ...

    Article : 218 words
  27. FEMININE HEADACHES.

    The character of sex can be scarcely applied to a Pain, But a great English scientist declares there is a sick headache to which women, and [?]uly ...

    Article : 129 words
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  29. THE WATCHWORD.

    AT ONCE should be tee watchword, of mothers of croupy children. The first symptom, of croup is hoarseness and it you notice that the child is hoarse begin ...

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  30. WHY COLDS ARE DANGEROUS.

    Because you have contracted colds and got rid of them your imagine that colds are not dangerous, and yet you know that chronic catarrh and pneumonia ...

    Article : 108 words
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