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  2. OUR PIGMY ANCESTORS.

    The armour of the knights of the Middle Ages is too small for their modern descendants. Har[?]llton Smith records, that two Englishmen ...

    Article : 170 words
  3. LAW COURT HUMOUR.

    A case was heard at one of tho metropolitan county' courts in which the dispute was over the sale or return of a carpet which the plaint[?] ...

    Article : 594 words
  4. A CHOCOLATE KING.

    The curious reference to the “Chocolate King, of Anticosti,” made during the debate on the New-foundland fisheries a while ago, must ...

    Article : 290 words
  5. THE AMAZING RICHES OF ROCKEFELLER.

    Mr. John D. Rockefeller the wealthiest who ever lived, made a [?]profit from his various enterprises last year of twelve million ...

    Article : 824 words
  6. A QUEER SECT.

    Through tho life-separation obtained recently by Herr Leopold Wolping—formerly the Archdukel, Leopold Ferdinand—from his wife, Wilhel[?] ...

    Article : 1,253 words
  7. FORTUNES FOUND AT SEA.

    Many, various, and frequently valuable arc the articles cast upon a coast exposed to storms, and equally strange those discovered floating ...

    Article : 639 words
  8. CAMBETTA’S LOVE ROMANCE.

    The love story of Gambette, the great French statesman, has just been told in a volume. entitled “Heart of Gambetta,” by Francis Laur. ...

    Article : 614 words
  9. PAYING THE PENALTY.

    One day Beckman, the comic actor was induced to take off a well-known newspaper editor, Frankel by name, in one of the characters he was ...

    Article : 191 words
  10. BALLOONING TO THE NORTH POLE.

    Sailing to the North Pole by balloon, a feat which Mr. Walter Wellman is now attempting, is no new idea. ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. IN MALE ATTIRE FOR FORTY YEARS.

    After having worn male attire for forty years in an attempt to get other women to do likewise, Mrs. Thomas Rijon, of Jersey City, publicly ...

    Article : 306 words
  12. A PROMISING OPENING.

    The travelling showman was waxing clo[?] as he as he described the characteristics of his wild horse from Tartary. ...

    Article : 187 words
  13. SCENE IN COURT.

    The following anecdote of an [?] lawyer is said to lie literally true. The gentleman in question, who was then quite, young, was ...

    Article : 454 words
  14. GENERAL INFORMATION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 459 words
  15. A MIDNIGHT EXPERIENCE.

    Benjamin Bosky, the goalkeeper of tho Rhythmic Hornets, reached home at one o’clock on Sunday morning after a convivial evening with the ...

    Article : 337 words
  16. A WONDERFUL MEMORY.

    She was only a little girl, but very much addicted to exaggerating things. Her parents were dreadfully worried; about her, and made strenuous ...

    Article : 284 words
  17. GOAT SHOOTING ADVENTURE.

    I was shooting goats in the Rocky Mountains, and came very near indeed to death. Tho biggest of those I had shot was only badly wounded. ...

    Article : 268 words
  18. IN THE SPRING.

    They had been having a lesson on the seasons of the year. As usual, the teacher was questioning them to try and find out what they had ...

    Article : 155 words
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