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  2. A BICYCLE RIDE FUR LIFE.

    I intended to break the record, as the slang phrase goes—no very diffcult matter, I reflected, be far as a Canadian winter record on the bicycle was concerned. To do ...

    Article : 1,659 words
  3. MULTUM IN PARVO.

    Greenwich records show that for 14 years there has been an average of but 20 hoars of sunshine in London in December. The opal is the only gem which cannot be ...

    Article : 686 words
  4. FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 294 words
  5. THE GERMAN AND FRENCH ARMIES-A CONTRAST.

    In Germany military service is not popular, though it is, no doubt, endured with resignation by all, and also though the vast majority of the nation is proud of ...

    Article : 933 words
  6. ASTRONOMICAL NOTES.

    All the world has been wondering for some time whether anything had gone wrong with the Yerkes' telescope, about which such a flourish of trumpets was made a ...

    Article : 1,530 words
  7. SELECTED POETRY.

    A Canadian statesman touched all hearts his reference to the 'splendid isolation’ of England. The following verses by a Canadian poet (Mr Clive Phillips- Wolley), ...

    Article : 356 words
  8. CHAPTER XV.

    The little village of Beechfield, like all other villages, had its dark corners, where vice and misery reigned supreme. In old times Mr and Mrs Rumbold—good people ...

    Article : 1,250 words
  9. PUZZLES, ACROSTICS, &c.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  10. A LIFE SENTENCE;

    ‘Shall I take off my hat before I sing ?’ said Miss West; calmly. She was in Hubert’s sittingroom. Mr Lepel had the drawingroom floor of a large ...

    Article : 2,840 words
  11. LEARNING MADE PLEASANT.

    The eyes of nearly, all the European nations have been turned towards Egypt and the Soudan during last week; so we will try and find out what it’s all about. Great ...

    Article : 506 words
  12. HOW DID THE THIEF GET IN?

    You wake up some morning and miss your watch, your purse, your best clothes and other-valuables. Yet neither you nor any member of your family heard a sound during ...

    Article : 787 words
  13. THE POVERTY OF GREAT CITIES.

    From the devoted Dr Bernardo, who justly chums to be 'eyes for the rich and a voice for the destitute,” we have received a pathetic appeal on behaif of the cold, hungry, ...

    Article : 314 words
  14. WHO WAS THE COWARD ?

    ‘Look here, young Goorgie, I want that big glass ally of yours; and I’ll give yer these six commoneys fer it.’ ‘No, I don’t want to change it.’ ‘Then yer’ll have ter, ...

    Article : 424 words
  15. MUNICIPAL ELECTRICITY.

    The Swansea Corporation has decided to adopt a triple electric scheme of dirt destruction, electric lighting, and tramoar propulsion. Mr Preece, C. B., has reported ...

    Article : 254 words
  16. CORRECT REPLIES OF CORRES-PONDENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
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