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  3. GLOBE GLEANING.

    King Manuel of Portugal has (says the “St. James’s Budget) made public recognition of the heroism of his mother, Queen Ame[?]le, in saving his ...

    Article : 131 words
  4. THE KAISER’S FOOD.

    In the matter of food, the German Emperor is distinctly patriotic (says “M.A.P.”). His favorite dish is sauerkraut, served with sausages and bacon. ...

    Article : 155 words
  5. PLEASANT WAYS IN SCIENCE

    Any question addressed to the author of this column, if received not later than Wednesday, will be answered on Saturday. Readers are invited to send in ...

    Article : 54 words
  6. CRICKET.

    Though in the last three or four matches there has been nothing in the play of the Australians to diminish the glamor of Australian cricket In ...

    Article : 1,938 words
  7. LATEST THEORIES OF EARTH-QUAKES.

    Two books, amongst others, on earthquakes were published in 1908; and the latest science on the point— as taken from them—was summarised ...

    Article : 969 words
  8. A SUSPICIOUS DOG.

    It is stated from Simla that while the Viceroy and Lady Minto were out walking, they were attacked by a strange dog. They drove the animal ...

    Article : 109 words
  9. A BOGUS MARQUIS.

    Another audacious impostor has victimised the Berliners. A correspondent writing from the Prussian capital to the London press says that a young ...

    Article : 143 words
  10. ORIGIN OF SOLAR SYSTEMS.

    One of the most alluring theories of the origin of suns and solar systems is that which Professor Moulton attempted to substitute some years ago ...

    Article : 421 words
  11. TERRIFIC EXPLOSION.

    A telegram from Albany (New York) reports the explosion of a thousand pounds of dynamite in a quarry near the city. The effect of ...

    Article : 98 words
  12. MANUAL FOR SAFE BLOWERS.

    Upon George Hunt, an expert safe opener, arrested by the New York police, was found a 26-page manuscript written in cipher and thieves jargon. ...

    Article : 105 words
  13. UNEMPLOYED CANNIBALS.

    Almost idyllic happiness prevailed in many of the Eastern Pacific Islands a hundred years ago. said Sir Everard in Thurn, Governor of Fiji, in an ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. BRITISH TAR’S ESCAPADE.

    As John Grimms, a seaman of H.M. cruiser Lancaster was returning by train from Pompeii on May 6, he suddenly pulled out a revolver and began ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. DEATHS FROM LOCKJAW.

    Two singular deaths from lockjaw were investigated by the East London coroner. The first inquiry was on Frederick Hemstead, 43, a laborer. The ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. FALLEN FROM GRACE.

    A goddess has fallen from grace, She is, or was, the deity of the Kun in temple at Canton. Fire took place there not long ago, and the ...

    Article : 122 words
  17. A.M.P. SOCIETY’S BONUS.

    The members of the A.M.P. Society look forward at this time each year, to the receipt of their annual certificates showing the bonus allotted to ...

    Article : 288 words
  18. CARRIAGE IN A DOCK.

    On the arrival of the Dover-Calais mail packet at Calais recently a remarkable fatality happened to three passengers who hired a carriage to ...

    Article : 93 words
  19. AN EDITOR, AGED TEN.

    “Smallbits, the Great Newspaper,” is the name of a weekly publication in Detroit, Mich., issued every Saturday by Walter S. Bersey, who is ten ...

    Article : 149 words
  20. TOWN LIFE AND DISEASE.

    If the proportion of Jews who are victims of tuberculosis is comparatively small, the cause (says “L’Univers Israelite,” Paris) is that for two ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. RESULT OF A DREAM.

    A wealthy Swedish lady, Ally Weld-strand committed suicide in New York under curious circumstances. She had been reading Ibsen’s “Master ...

    Article : 88 words
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  23. GORDON’S ROSE-TREE.

    Ot the actual work of Gordon’s hands at Khartoum remains but a rose-bush in the palace garden which hewn down by the malice of his ...

    Article : 185 words
  24. THE HUSBAND’S RIGHT.

    The American Consul-General at Rotterdam comments in a report on the new Dutch Contract Law to replace the old civil code. With regard ...

    Article : 152 words
  25. RAGE MEETINGS WITHOUT BETS.

    The opening of the racing season in New York State, at Belmont Park, on the afternoon of May 13, showed plainly that the sport has not recovered ...

    Article : 141 words
  26. THE SLEEPING SICKNESS.

    Mr. E. D. Parker writes an Interesting summary of our knowledge of sleeping sickness. The first record of it seems to date back to 1801, and ...

    Article : 276 words
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