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  2. THE HOPE OF HEAVEN.

    There is a hope will cheer the heart, Thought all its joys may fly; Though all its gladness may depart This hope will never die. ...

    Article : 108 words
  3. A PATHETIC STORY.

    A pathetic little drams was once enacted in a court of justice. A poor needle woman was charged with stealing two sovereigns from her her employer. Her ...

    Article : 218 words
  4. KITCHENER'S CAREER.

    Lord Kitchener of Khartoum is the oldest son of the late Inqutena[?]-Colonel H. H. Kitchener, and was born in 1850. Educated at the Royal Military ...

    Article : 301 words
  5. CONFESSION CONVICTION, AND EXECUTION LONG DELAYED.

    On May 16, 1882, a man of most unc[?] and ill-ominous surname, Thomas Fury, was executed at Ducham for a murder committed at Sunderland. ...

    Article : 402 words
  6. The Track of the Goldseekers.

    'Luck seemed to favour me for the next three days for not only did I get ample food—such at it was—but on mounting a high hill which lay in ...

    Article : 2,857 words
  7. WHIT IS "COGNAC BRANDY?"

    Some interesting information has lately been given at Dublin concerning the usual composition of brandy, and a grocer has obtained damages from a ...

    Article : 271 words
  8. SCOUT AND THE MINISTER.

    In a certain parish of Scotland, it appears, collectors were going round soliciting contributions for he kirk. On coming to a wretched little hovel ...

    Article : 153 words
  9. RANJI'S SMARTNESS.

    F. S. Jackson tells a good story respecting-Ranji. One day during the progress of a match between Cambridge University and Yorkshire, Jackson was ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. A NEW DYNASTY.

    A point that may not be generally known is that the accession of King Edward VII. marks the beginning of a new dynasty. Startling though it may ...

    Article : 351 words
  11. A CIVIL SERVICE ANECDOTE.

    Secretary Carlisle of the United Stetes Treastury Department, once issued an order that no two members of a family should be employed in the Department ...

    Article : 151 words
  12. KITCHENER AND CONDER'S ATTACK.

    Lord Kitchener's first fight was unique in military annals, it being conducted and won without any men, as the rank and file are, of course, officially ...

    Article : 191 words
  13. PRESIDENT McKINLEY.

    Here is a good story about President McKinley. The President was taking a stroll in a Washington suburb, when he observed a little girl of six or seven ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. HUSBANDS WHO COME HOME LATE.

    Ex-Governor Connell, of New York, used to tell a story at his own expense. It seems that when in office, at Albany, he would sometimes return home late at ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. SLOCUM AND THE TIN-TACKS.

    The utility of the tintack as a weapon of defence ranks high in the opinion of Captain Slocum, the intrepid mariner who made a voyage round the world by ...

    Article : 220 words
  16. BEER LOZENGES.

    Beer lounges are among the latest things which have been produced by science in Germany for the convenience of humanity. The lozenges are made of ...

    Article : 130 words
  17. LORD NORMANBY.

    Lord Normanby is described as a man with a triple personality. He is at once a marquis, a clergyman, and a schoolmaster. At his ancestral home, Mulgrave ...

    Article : 154 words
  18. CAUSE OF INTEMPERANCE.

    A word to those who, with their whole hearts and souls, are crusading against the evils caused by alcoholic drink, not in the way of drunkenness alone, but ...

    Article : 205 words
  19. NOVEL USES FOR THE TELEPHONE.

    Some provincial telephone subscribers have made arrangements with the central office in America to have their telephone bell act as an alarm clock. Orders ...

    Article : 182 words
  20. FRESH AIR.

    The need for fresh, pure air and plenty of it is gradually becoming recognised. This is a very important matter and too much stress cannot be ...

    Article : 137 words
  21. RESULT OF STEAM AND ELECTRICITY.

    In 1850 England was thirty-two days from India. Now it is but seventeen; a ship as fast as the Deutschland could, make the journey in ten. In 1850 New ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. Too Smart for the Judge.

    Judge : 'Now, then, my good man, please be explicit. At what point did you enter the altercation ?' Witness 'I didn't git into the ...

    Article : 61 words
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