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  2. NINETY-SEVEN ARCHBISHOPS.

    Since Augustise's time, ninety seven men, excluding Dr. Temple, have held the high office Archbishop. Amongst these many stand out by reason of their seal for the Church ...

    Article : 850 words
  3. PIGEONS AS WAR MESSENGERS.

    Following rather tardily in the footsteps other great European Powers, her Majesty's Government has decided to avail itself of the services of the "courier of the ...

    Article : 1,623 words
  4. A FAMOUS PRACTICAL JOKER.

    The recent death at Aix lea Bains, France, of Paul Masson, called the Yoghi, calls to mind, same of the peculiarities of of this strange man, who for years had been ...

    Article : 1,539 words
  5. A WONDERFUL TOWER.

    What will be the [?]sing wonder of the Paris Exposition of 1900 recasins it to be seen. Costniply there will be a remarkable collection of actentifle marvels from which on maks the ...

    Article : 795 words
  6. AN INDIAN NEWSPAPER.

    Once Rudyard Kipling, the novelist, was on a small newspaper at Labere, and after fame was his, and England and America com[?]sted for his copy, he sent many a sketch in the best vein ...

    Article : 1,066 words
  7. THE PEER'S DOUBLE.

    I hadn't been very loaf in the force when they gave me plain clothes and made me a divisional detective. Of course it wasn't as good as the real thing ...

    Article : 1,024 words
  8. A GIANT BUS COMPANY.

    In a given 12 months no fewer than a hundred and sixty millions persons ride on the vehicles of the London General Omnibus Company and this vast army of human beings pay ...

    Article : 598 words
  9. SOME DEADLY DUELS.

    Some [?] duels are graphically described by Mr. Pemberton Grand in "The Cornhill Magasine." The dual in [?] owen its origin to the old fendal method of deciding ...

    Article : 560 words
  10. THE BURGLAR AND THE BABY.

    The burglar was not a bad-looking [?]an, though his business had a bad look. Be stood by the door of a sleeping-reom and posted in. ...

    Article : 407 words
  11. AN EXPENSIVE CHRISTMAS-CARD.

    The most costly Christmas card in the world was undoubtedly one made tome jun ago by an English firm in Calcutta, to the order of the Gaekwar of Baroda, the potentate who was ...

    Article : 255 words
  12. AN ADVERTISING GRAVESTONE.

    A splendid monument of Pierre Cabochard, grocer, stands on a conspicuous position in the Paris Cemetery of Pere is Obaise; it bears a pathetic inscription, ending:— ...

    Article : 209 words
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