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  2. THE SHOPKEEPER AS HUMOURIST.

    However depressing the times may be, quite certain that the fountain of humour will never be allowed to run dry so long as there is a tradesman left to keep it ...

    Article : 778 words
  3. WHEN ALL ARE FOR THE STATE.

    The spirit of patriotism is very much the fore just now throughout the British Empire. In Westminster it burns at fairly white heat. Aryhow there id for less ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 776 words
  4. "THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER."

    Australia just now is saluting the America can flag with more than ordinary good feeling. The flag stands for the nation, and America is just now Australia's guest ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 670 words
  5. ROMANCES OF UNEXPECTED FORTUNES.

    In the little library of the Rev. Llewellyn Davis. Primitive Methodist minister a Cardiff, was a large Bible. It stood on one of the higher shelves, removed from hands ...

    Article : 2,050 words
  6. BRITAIN'S NAVAL SUPREMACY.

    Br. Maenamara (Financial Secretary), is the debate on the Navy Estimates in the House of Commons last month, said:— "As regards big modern vessels, we were ...

    Article : 598 words
  7. BOREDOM OF SOCIALISM.

    Existence under a socialist regime would be an intolerable boredom. That is the point which Dr. Beattie Crozier drives home in the concluding article of his ser ...

    Article : 1,168 words
  8. THE LESSON OF THE RECEPTION.

    When we hid the American Fleet good we can offord to dwell on the moral of the reception as well as on that of the visit. Or, better, we cannot affored not to dwell ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 404 words
  9. 40,000 WORDS AN HOUR

    Under the dome of The Daily Mail pavilion at the Franco-British Exhibition Mr. A. Pollak a Hungarian, demonstrated daily the marvels of an instrument by means of ...

    Article : 659 words
  10. MARRIED A CHINESE.

    The danger of European girls marrying Orientals was shown by the experience of a young Parisienne, who has obtained a divorce from her Chinese husband, after ...

    Article : 340 words
  11. EXECUTIONS IN RUSSIA

    It is generally admitted in St. Petersburg that the political outlook in Russia, is on the whole better than it was before revolutionary movement began, but ...

    Article : 438 words
  12. HOUSE OF MYSTERY.

    Interesting revelations with regard to the dark doings of an alleged witch in the Itality city of Perugia mil be made at the trial of a sorceress, a woman of 50 years ...

    Article : 274 words
  13. LADY ROBINSON CRUESOES.

    'A recent cablegram from German Ness Guinea announces the death from doubler pneumonia of Fraulein Jessie Kouita the "Lady Cruesoe," who last autumn ...

    Article : 312 words
  14. AERONAUT'S PERIL.

    A thrilling spectacle was provided for over half a million visitors from New York to Coney Island on Sunday night, July 12, when Mr. Charles Hamilton was carried ...

    Article : 433 words
  15. MARTYR TO SCIENCE.

    Visitors to the Franco-British Exhibition (says The Daily Mail) have, no doubt, seen in the palace of woman's work at brown-bearded man, wearing a white ...

    Article : 437 words
  16. HERMIT IN A TENT.

    An ardent devotee of the simple life and a firm believer in the open-air existence is Hezekish Holland, familiarly called "Old Eke," who has for 20 years dwelt ...

    Article : 199 words
  17. BOILING PRISONERS TO DEATH.

    Our forefather deemed hanging altogether too good for people who—went about deliberately poisoning other people. They substituted for that punishment boiling to ...

    Article : 281 words
  18. THE SALOME DANCES.

    The Watch Committees of Manchester and Nottingham have stirred up a controversy by condemning the dances with which Miss Mand Allan has lately been thriving ...

    Article : 359 words
  19. OPERATION ON ALLIGATOR.

    Bostockr's Jungle at Barfs Court was the scene last month of another unusual surgical operation (says The Daily Mail). Dr. Scott, the menagerie's veterinary surgeon, ...

    Article : 219 words
  20. PROFITS OF THE PEN.

    If it be true, as reported, that President Roosevelt is to get over £12,000 for his projected book on his African hunting ventures. it will (says The Westminster ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. IT IS BETTER.

    It better to were a cotton gown. With a mind that's free from debt. Than, to wear the loveliest silk in town That hasn't been paid for vet. ...

    Article : 206 words
  22. "UNSUSPECTING MATRIMONIAL SUBJECT."

    Rp. George Glenn, a married man who had just been visiting summer resorts, has introduced into the Georgia Assembly a measure relating to the wiles and blandish ...

    Article : 130 words
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