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  2. STRANGE MYSTERY OF THE SEA.

    Apparently a double tragedy was enacted in Stokes Bay, near Portsmouth, on Saturday afternoon, the circumstances pointing to the death of a young man named Victor ...

    Article : 458 words
  3. ROMANCE OF THE GUILLOTINE.

    In a series of articles in "Lloyd's Weekly" on "The Romance of the Guillotine," Mr. Ernest Vizetelly describes the terrible affair of the Orsini bombs which, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 755 words
  4. WITCHCRAFT STILL ALIVE.

    At the Clerkenwell Sessions, London, on September 19, an amazing story of witchcraft as practised, on ignorant foreigners in the East-End was related when a Russian ...

    Article : 656 words
  5. A COMPLETE STORY.

    The roseate hues of early dawn. The brightness of the day. The crimson of the sunset sky, How fast they fade away. ...

    Article : 1,076 words
  6. MUSIC-HALL MORALS.

    In his tour of the London stage, Mr. W. [?] Stead, editor of the "Review of Reviews," has now extended his censorship to the music-halls (writes our London ...

    Article : 914 words
  7. DEATHS: REAL AND THEATRICAL.

    We were at the Santa Anita ranchhouse sitting over our late and lazy breakfast (writes Miss Clara Morris, an American actress). We had been discussing a ...

    Article : 920 words
  8. MYSTERIOUS STATUES.

    In addition to Pitcairn Island, H.M.S. Flora has visited Easter Island, one of the most mysterious abodes known. A few statues and some hieroglyphics chiselled on ...

    Article : 894 words
  9. CHEATING DAVY JONES.

    "I could [?] have found a more comfortable place or stranding the vessel. It was like a natural deck. Yet five foot either side would have spelt disaster." So said ...

    Article : 1,116 words
  10. THE GHOSTLY PENITENT.

    My uncle, a Nonconformist minister, received a call to a chapel in the north, of England in 1880 (writes a contributor to the "Scotsman"). A house was taken for us ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  11. SHOULD WIDOWS REMARRY.

    A certain nasty, sneering cynic (presumable a bachelor) has defined marrying again as the triumph of hope over experience; but then (writes Mr. G. B. Burgin in the ...

    Article : 1,345 words
  12. FIGHT WITH MANIAC.

    A terrible struggle with, a maniac took place at Pontypridd on September 20 (writes the correspondent of the London "Morning Leader"). Robert Addicott, a ...

    Article : 395 words
  13. OMEN OF THE BIRDS.

    A remarkable case, which, though it cannot be justly called a dream or even "vision," may be worth recording with a view to some explanation being ...

    Article : 645 words
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    Bad-tempered golf-player (to his caddie)—"Stand still, you little imp, and don't make that noise." Caddie—"I were standing still. "Twere only my ears a-flapping." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  15. CAUSE OF COLD FEET.

    Sir James Barr, speaking at the Toronto Congress recently, devoted his address to a little-known aspect of the circulation of the blood—the capillaries through which the ...

    Article : 310 words
  16. THIEF WHO DRUGGED WITH BOUQUETS.

    Prince Tchilen&ro, alias David Ramskieff, who is a Russian, Serb, of Montenegrin, according as it served his purpose, was arrested in one of ...

    Article : 255 words
  17. A DREAM FULFILLED.

    Prom my earliest years (says a correspondent of the "Scotsman") I have been trained to ridicule any belief in dreams, but some time ago I had a very curious ...

    Article : 662 words
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