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  2. ECCENTRIC TESTATORS.

    Although most of us would regard the making of a will as a very solemn. ace (remarks "Chambers's Journal"), there have been frivolous individuals who have treated ...

    Article : 2,155 words
  3. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    Belfast, it said, is the greatest teadrinking city in the United kingom. In Belgium penalties-are imposed on persons who do not avail themselves or their ...

    Article : 1,627 words
  4. FEARFUL GALE IN AMERICA.

    A New York telegram, published in the London Express," under, date August 14, says:—Seven successive days of scorching heat ...

    Article : 760 words
  5. EXTRAORDINARY SCENE IN NEW YORK.

    The American metropolis was the scene on August 16 of a racial outbreak that startled the nation toy its magnitude and violence, and was worthy, in its blind fury ...

    Article : 479 words
  6. THE COMING KING GREETS THE COMING KANGAROO.

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    Article : 15 words
  7. A FINE SPORTSMAN.

    Mr. John Crozier is us well known.at Remington as cm Adelaide ourses. He has been. racings since the early seventies, and still likes to have something carrying his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 414 words
  8. THE OBSERVATORY.

    The place where the weather is officially manufactured for South Australia is an underground chamber in the General PostOffice. where Mr. R. F. Griffths, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 176 words
  9. A CURIOUS CASE OF SKINSHEDDING.

    According to the "Scientific American," a resident of Clark county., Missouri, Mr; S. O. Buskirk, has shed his skin, annually since his birth, which occurred in 1850. He ...

    Article : 475 words
  10. A FEARFUL VENGEANCE.

    The wiles of a fortune-teller acting upon, a mind unhinged by hopeless love have driven a young Brazilian police-officer named Pedro Augusto to commit twelve ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. CELESTIAL JUSTICE.

    If there is any lurking absurdity in a nation it is nearly sure to show itself in the law of that country, for systems of jaw,- seem to preserve what is ridiculous ...

    Article : 967 words
  12. LAWS OF THE FLOWERY LAND.

    The laws by which, men are governed in the Flowery Land are by no means so illogical as you might expect from the process of reasorning which rules many of John ...

    Article : 867 words
  13. FROM MILLIONS TO POVERTY.

    The ranks of the United States Marines have just. received a distinguished recruit in the person of Mr. Edward Leonard Dwyer, of Torrington, Conn., formerly the ...

    Article : 260 words
  14. A CANINE AVENGER.

    According to the Paris' correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle," telegraphing under date August 16, the day before a terrible affair took place at Puteaux, in ...

    Article : 192 words
  15. "THE WORLD IS MY PARISH."

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    Article : 6 words
  16. SOME FRUITS OF EXAMINATION,

    The examination season is now over, and, the agony past and the prizes awarded, it may be Lawful to expose the secrets of the working of the boy m&rd under the spell ...

    Article : 403 words
  17. STRANGE HOUSES.

    A Russian gentleman (says a London weekly) Las erected., at. a cost, of 80,000 roubles, on his country estate at Savinowka, in Podolia, a sixteen-roomed Louse, made ...

    Article : 255 words
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