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  2. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    There are 798 distinct species of roses in existence. The world, uses about 180,000 millions of matches a year. ...

    Article : 1,707 words
  3. MR. KRUGER AT MENTONE.

    Describing Mr. Kruger's life at Mentone the correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says nothing can exceed his frugality in disbursements. An arrangement with a ...

    Article : 174 words
  4. A MONTE CARLO MYSTERY.

    A "Central News" telegram from Rome, dated January 10, states:—A telegram from Savona, near Genoa, to the "Patria," informs us that two Grand Dukes and an ...

    Article : 107 words
  5. AN ANTI-KISSING LAW.

    In Virginia (remarks the "Medical Press"), it is proposed to enact that kissing be permitted only on the certificate of the family physician, and unauthorised ...

    Article : 234 words
  6. FATE OF THE FUR SEAL.

    In the "Humane Review" there is a striking article on the "Fate of the fur seal," by Mr. Joseph Collinson, who has gathered a mass of information, from the ...

    Article : 594 words
  7. FLEEING FROM THE WRATH TO COME.

    THE DOGS OF WAR ON THE TRAIL. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 13 words
  8. CHINESE PIRATES.

    Two typical cases of piracy in Chinese waters were recently reported. On the night of December 10, whilst a junk, laden with Chinese New Year goods and ...

    Article : 317 words
  9. COUNT AND COUNTESS LONYAY.

    The Vienna papers on January 12 report ed that Count Lonyay had parted from his wife, the Crown Princess Stephanie, daughter of the King of the Belgians, but ...

    Article : 428 words
  10. THE ESSEX MURDERER, EDWARDS.

    Edgar Owen, alias "Edwards," aged 39, has been sentenced to death for the murder of a grocer named Darby, his wife, and child, at Camberwell. The mutilated bodies ...

    Article : 1,459 words
  11. THE ROMANCE OF THE SAFE DEPOSIT,

    The dramatic part played by the safe in the great Humbert scandal suggests the world of romance which is hidden behind the gates of that remarkable institution, ...

    Article : 1,206 words
  12. WOODS AND FORESTS.

    Mr. Walter Gill. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 6 words
  13. THE CITY INSPECTOR

    Mr. W. Shakespeare. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 6 words
  14. THE FINCHLEY BABY FARM.

    Annie Walters and Amelia Sachs were hanged at Holloway Gaol on February 3 for baby-farming. The following account of the first day of their trial on the charge ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  15. THE COMING ICE AGE.

    There are abundant evidences (says the San. Francisco "Examiner") that another glacial age now threatens the inhabitants of the United States, whicli when it reaches ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  16. FAMINE IN SWEDEN.

    An official account of the famine prevailing m Northen Sweden states that some 70,000 people are in distress, the trouble extending from the 61st to the 67th degree north ...

    Article : 472 words
  17. BURIED ALIVE.

    The subject of premature burial is unquestionably one that claims, and, doubtless, will sooner or later receive, legislative attention. The Secretary of the Association ...

    Article : 580 words
  18. CLEVER RUSE OF LONDON POLICE.

    Of late years the London police have been so active that most of the notorious resorts frequented by the gilded youth who were under the impression that they were ...

    Article : 591 words
  19. HOMICIDE BY A PRELATE.

    Three Archbishops of Canterbury have met their deaths at the hands of their fellow-men, but it is a less well-known fact that the Primacy was once Held by a ...

    Article : 135 words
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