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  2. General Information.

    The Chinese divide the day into twelve parts of two hours each. The Crown Princess of Greece is a mined nurse. ...

    Article : 1,051 words
  3. Birds as Surgeons.

    Some interesting observations made by M. Fatio on the surgical treatment of wounds by birds were recently brought before the Physical Society of Geneva. ...

    Article : 208 words
  4. Dairy Notes.

    This system of dairying is fast gaining ground here also, especially in districts where separating stations are not very numerous, and in new districts where ...

    Article : 1,060 words
  5. Took the Shame Out of Him.

    The following excellent story is told of an English nobleman recently deceased. The duke was once in church when a collection was announced for some ...

    Article : 259 words
  6. Lost and Won.

    After she had been sitting at the foot of the cross for several minutes, she said, with a sweet smile: 'Maude, if you look at me in that ...

    Article : 2,911 words
  7. Are Women Braver than Men.

    The question, whether women are more courageous, or whether they are constitutionally less sensitive, to pain than are men, has recently been raised. ...

    Article : 158 words
  8. "EIN A CRACK MOVE?"

    There was company for dinner at Nelly's 'bouse, and they were enjoying the first coarse, which consisted of oyster soup. Nelly made away with here for ...

    Article : 107 words
  9. ONLY HAD ONE EYE.

    In a small village not a hundred miles from Inverness, which boasts of a school and schoolmistress, and also a goodly number of juveniles, the mistress was ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. Training Cavalry Horses.

    Every horse enlisted in the army has to go through a course of instruction just the same as every recruit. It is important, therefore, that the horse as well as the ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. A QUICK WITNESS.

    Counsel (examining witness): 'You say you saw the shots fired ?' Witness: "Yes, sir.' 'How near were you to the scene of the ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. Clever Men Who Don't Know their A B C.

    Rough and uncouth fellows as they are upon the surface, the great proportion of the cattle dealers of the north of England are marvellously good business men, and ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. IS JUSTICE BLIND !

    A man was aerated of having stolen a pair of trousers. There were several witnesses but the evidence was rather meagre, and so the accused was acquitted. ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. A Living Torpedo Boat.

    Nature and artifice approach each other. In fact, intention it the chief means of their mutual approach, in as much as invention is merely the practical ...

    Article : 232 words
  15. NOT REALISM.

    Young Author: 'Would you call my novel realism or romance" Friend: 'What does the heroine say when she accepts the hero? ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. SMART, INDEED !

    'Shure, and it's too hot for an overcoat entirely !' exclaimed O'Flaherty. 'Begorra! I'll take mine to the railway station, and leave it in the cloak-room. ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. Why She Didn't Pay.

    A farmer's daughter in the tollgate days had occasion one market day to drive the old mare to market, the cart being loaded with eggs and ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. JUST TO SETTLE HIM.

    Many years ago a couple presented themselves at church to be married. The ceremony went "smoothly as a marriage bell" until the clergyman asked: ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. General Gordon's Pocket Bible.

    In one of the great picture galleries at Windsor Castle are several precious caskets, among other exquisite, object de verts. The Queen entered one day with ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. He was a Wee Sma' Mon.

    He was a very diminutive Cockney, and he happened to he deer-stalking in the Highlands, and he engaged the services of a tall and powerful ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. MATRIMONIAL ITEM.

    Why, Clara, you look radiant! What has happened?' 'I have just received an invitation to a wedding. ...

    Article : 52 words
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