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  2. TO CURE SNAKEBITES.

    So many people die of snakebites in India that the Government have established a research laboratory at Bombay, where exhaustive experiments are tried to find cures ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 299 words
  3. TOO MUCH KISSING.

    Writing in the London "Morning Leader" Mrs. Humphry asks, Who first thought of kissing? Where was the first kiss given? Who can tell? But it is very certain that ...

    Article : 949 words
  4. DO DREAMS COME TRUE?

    Absurd and meaningless as the majority of dreams usually seem to those who have them, there are, nevertheless many extraordinary and well-attested cases where ...

    Article : 1,513 words
  5. MOTHER AND STUDENT.

    Graduated from the Department of Law of the Sew York University, with the high average of 95, and attending to her household duties and her six children while she ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 310 words
  6. A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY.

    A terrible domestic tragedy occurred at Nogent-sur-Marne, a pretty suburban town a few miles east of Paris, on Saturday last. Worsted in the struggle for existence, a ...

    Article : 1,802 words
  7. 'A' COMPLETE STORY.

    As old man Pickle was past seventy, the good people of Dunsmuir were not particularly surprised to hear that he was dead. Now, when a man dies, and is buried—as ...

    Article : 1,833 words
  8. FRENCH BANK ROBBERY.

    A great sensation has been caused in Paris by the flight of a French bank clerk, named Gallay, from the Comptoir d'Escompte, one of the leading Parisian ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,903 words
  9. AMERICA'S NATIONAL CRIME

    Lynching is the national crime of the United States; it is a criminal practice peculiar to the great Republic, although there are occasional spasmodic outbreaks of the ...

    Article : 719 words
  10. VICTIMS OF IMAGINATION.

    One of the most terrible of diseases is hydrophobia. It is not generally known, however, that often persons bitten by dogs will, through allowing their imagination to ...

    Article : 851 words
  11. POET-MURDERER'S TRIAL.

    The Paris correspondent of the London Daily Telegraph, under date June 29, writes as follows:—Armand Gally, aged 20, loved a girl of 19, and was loved by her. The ...

    Article : 516 words
  12. A NEW LIFE-SAVING GUN.

    The life-saving gun is absolutely indispensable to life-savers at times when the surf runs so high as to prevent launching the lifeboat. In order to use the breeches ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 213 words
  13. SCIENTIFIC KITE-FLYING.

    For obtaining information regarding the state of the upper air regions kites are used, chiefly of the box pattern. They are sent up—as shown in our illustration—carrying ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 179 words
  14. WHICH ARE THE MOST CHARMING WOMEN?

    "Which are the most charming women in the world? asks the "Critic on the Hearth" in the "Leisure Hour" for July, and he answers the question partly by ...

    Article : 548 words
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  16. LIONESS LOOSE IN A FAIR.

    A lioness escaped from a cage in a menagerie at Blairgowrie Fair, Perthshire, recently. The show was full of people, who were intent on the performances of some ...

    Article : 301 words
  17. "VOLCANO-BORN" PROPHET.

    An extraordinary trial, just concluded in Vologda, in Russia, sheds a glaring light on the extraordinary administration of justice in the Czar's' dominions. The ...

    Article : 258 words
  18. "CURE BY BURIAL."

    A terrible story comes from Campo di Marti, in Northern Italy (says a "Daily Mail" telegram dated August 13). A fifteenyear-old boy, the son of a farmer named ...

    Article : 175 words
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