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  2. NEWS IN BRIEF.

    Honey will turn to wax if left ontouched for some time.- Nearly 40 per cent, of the population of Siberia are Russian exiles. ...

    Article : 930 words
  3. HUMOROUS COLUMN.

    While Archbishop Trench was Dean of Westminster be delegated Canon Careton to preach at the Abbey on a certain saint's day. On such days the ...

    Article : 140 words
  4. THE MOB ORATOR.

    Under the lamp-post's feeble ray The Agitator stands, A big and boastful man is he, With large and beefy hands, ...

    Article : 258 words
  5. [Copyright.) THE WIZARD OF WHITE CLIFFS.

    Sutclifle, continuing his story, said:- Well, I needn't tell you the ghastly details. Forbes seemed to he much ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,339 words
  6. CARE OF DRAY AND CART WHEELS.

    No tight it more common than vehicle with wheels being just ruined tor the want of a little timely care. Once a wheel is allowed by exposure to the ...

    Article : 400 words
  7. How to Talk to a Baby.

    A carrier on his way to Hinckley overtook a poor woman carrying a baby. She was very tired, and asked him if he would give her a lift. ...

    Article : 104 words
  8. SZe first Guess.

    A Sunday-school superintendent essayed to treat the children to a blackboard exposition of the lesson. So, for a start, and in the way of graphically ...

    Article : 98 words
  9. Lieutenant-Colonel A. W. Thorneycroft.

    Lieutenant-Colonel Thorneycroft, of Thornejcroft's Mounted Infantry, is just the kind of officer for the very special work he is called upon to ...

    Article : 307 words
  10. Queer Chinese Customs.

    The great principle upon which the social systems of the Chinese are founded is parental authority. It forms the basls of their national religion, for ...

    Article : 375 words
  11. Rough on Dressmakers.

    Teacher:'If your mother had thirty yards of stuff and made a dress containing eighteen yards, how much would the hare left?' ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. Plenty Like Her.

    Mrs.Spankers:'I wish to get a house in a quiet neighbourhood.' Agent: ' Yea, madam, are can accommodate yon. I hare a vacant house in ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. Singing for a Stake.

    Jack (rushing into papa's room): ' Papa, the coffee-pot and the kettle are singing.' Papa: ' Nothing strange about that, ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. The Two Most Remarkable Rivers in the World.

    Probably the Nile and the Euphrates, as far as historical greatnoss is concerned, are the two most remarkable rivers in the world. From the beginning ...

    Article : 254 words
  15. "Don't Do It Again."

    A short time ago a boy fresh from school started work at a factory. Being late three successive mornings, he was discharged. ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. Valuable Qualities of the Lemon.

    No household (especially where there are children) should be without lemons. They are valuable in a variety of ways, not only in cookery, but as aids in the ...

    Article : 227 words
  17. Didn't Like Toil.

    Perry Pathetic: 'Please, lady, help a poor man wot's bin outer work for more'n a year.- Kind Lady: 'Here's sixpence, my ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. Title of Dowager.

    The title of "Dowager" seems likely in the near future to become obsolete. Queen Victoria's eldest daughter was the first to resent the title of dowager, ...

    Article : 144 words
  19. In the Witness-Box.

    A witness who had given his evidence in such a way as to satisfy everybody in court that he was committing perjury, being cautioned by Justice Forbes, said ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. A NEW CONUNDRUM.

    The old riddle, Why did the Fly fly?—Because the Spider spied her—has inspired a correspondent of "The Globe" to send a few ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. One Way to Manage a Wife.

    'Look here,' said Mr. Jones to the house-agent, 'my wife will be calling to day, and I want you to tell her that that house we have been looking at is ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. The Old Gentleman Knew.

    'Since yon have been courting my daughter, young man,' said the old gentleman, severely, 'I find my gas bill has considerably increased.' ...

    Article : 61 words
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