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  2. ENTOMOLOGICAL

    IF the mosquito were a very rare insect, found only in some far-off country, we should look upon it as one of the most curious of living creatures, and read its history with wonder— ...

    Article : 717 words
  3. Flotsam and Jetsam.

    I HAVE just returned from a little two-handed tournament with the gloves. I have filled my nose with cotton-waste so that I shall not soak this sketch in gore as I write. ...

    Article : 845 words
  4. Facts and Fancies.

    A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men.—HUDIBRAS. THINGS worth noing—lnvitations to drink. INSURANCE hath charms to move the salvage ...

    Article : 1,143 words
  5. Home Summer Resorts.

    "WHERE are you going to spend the summer?" said a prominent citizen. "Well, I have not made up my mind," said the second prominent citizen. "I have been ...

    Article : 922 words
  6. Davy Crockett's 'Coon Trick.

    IN 1827 Crockett was elected to Congress. In this canvass he played the famous 'coon skin trick, which he relates as follows:— "Well, I started off to the Cross Roads, ...

    Article : 1,270 words
  7. Midnight in a Menagerie.

    "DON'T talk so loud," said the watchman; "you'll wake the oudad." "The what?" said the reporter. "The oudad," replied the watchman; "that's ...

    Article : 881 words
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