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  2. The Story-Teller.

    At t e time that the incident occurred which I am about to relate I had just attained my lieutenancy in an Austrian lancer regiment quartered in Hungary. Our barracks held two ...

    Article : 5,386 words
  3. The Riddler.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 529 words
  4. Ladies’ Column.

    This is the day of feminine grievances. They echo from north to south, and east and west, resound with woman’s complainings. That the man is recognised as the master of the ...

    Article : 2,073 words
  5. The Humorist.

    The story is of a young father. The baby was his first, and he wanted to weigh it. “It’s a bouncer!” he exclaimed. “Where are the scales ?” ...

    Article : 266 words
  6. A NOVEL KIND OF TOUPEE.

    There seems to be practically no limit to the inventive ingenuity of Mr. George Liehten-feld, the well-known Court hairdresser. His latest invention, in fact, bids fair to eclipse ...

    Article : 534 words
  7. A MADRASEE SPORTSMAN.

    The following is Rule 1 in the prospectus of a race meeting recently held at Mandalay:— “All entries must gives owner’s name, age, colour, class, and, if measured previously, ...

    Article : 388 words
  8. POINTS FOR GIRLS.

    Your mother is your best friend. Have nothing to do with girls who snub, their parents. Tell the pleasantest things you know when ...

    Article : 206 words
  9. ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS PUBLISHED DECEMBER 10.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 407 words
  10. GLEANINGS.

    Lady students in Denmark have now adopted a distinct “student’s cap,” consisting of a smart little round black hat, with a black ribbon round it, on the front of which the ...

    Article : 952 words
  11. Children’s Column.

    It was an awful place for the two laddies to be in. Whether the sea would pour in and drown them there among the rocks neither could tell. They turned their faces seaward ...

    Article : 2,414 words
  12. ANECDOTES OF THE WEST AMERICAN BAR.

    Our first illustrates the ruling passion for poker among western members of the bar. The Court is in session, the Judge is on the Bench, and the case of Smith v. Brown is called up. ...

    Article : 582 words
  13. FASHIONS NOTES.

    Some long cloths, shirtings, and twills are known as the water-twist calicoes. The corset for a slim figure needs whalobones only back and front. For a stout figure it needs ...

    Article : 1,195 words
  14. NOTES AND CORRESPONDENCE.

    The new problems, &c., sent by the following correspondents are acknowledged with thanks:— Citizen (2), Patience, Creole (4). 9,934. One method of solving problems of this ...

    Article : 181 words
  15. INITIAL INTERPRETATIONS.

    We invited our readers to furnish fanciful interpretations of the initials D E F—EFG—FGH. subject to the following restrictions:—1. That there shall be no intervening word between those that ...

    Article : 329 words
  16. THE TRUE PROTECTION.

    Nowadays the fiscal policy is always a prominent plank in the platform of every politician, yet is it a wise policy on the part of the consumers to place a tax on the articles which ...

    Article : 426 words
  17. TOO QUICK BY HALF.

    A story is going the rounds respecting a certain diuggist who is noted for being a great deal too smart. A surly looking customer came into his shop and asked for something to ...

    Article : 274 words
  18. REST.

    The following poem by the Rev. Father Ryan, the famous poet-priest, was the favourite poem of the late Sir John MacdouahI. My feet are wearied and my hands are tired. ...

    Article : 211 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
  20. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    Oilcloth can be kept bright for years if properly varnished each season with any good s[?]ccative. Furriers use no other means to keep unoths ...

    Article : 847 words
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