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  2. THE VENEZUELAN BOMBARDMENT.

    VESSELS OF THE BRITISH SQUADRON DETAILED TO ENFORCE BRITISH DEMANDS ON VENEZEULA. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  3. A STEEPLEJACK FEAT.

    SALISBURY CATHEDRAL is distinguished by its proud possession of the highest spire (408ft.) in the United Kingdom-- although it does not compare with some ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 530 words
  4. -A CHANNEL SWIM.

    A CABLEGRAM published recently announced that Holbein had for a third time been unsuccessful in his attempt to swim across the Channel. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 406 words
  5. FROZEN NIAGARA.

    DURING a severe winter the Falls of Niagara present a most remarkable spectacle. An ice bridge is formed across the river at the base of the falls by the cakes ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 258 words
  6. WHERE POVERTY WAS CRIME.

    Was there ever a civilised country in which poverty was justly considered a crime ? Yes, in Peru at the period of the Incas, before its conquest by the Spaniards ...

    Article : 199 words
  7. A MOSQUITO MALARIAL DISTRICT.

    THE district of Ostia, a partially reclaimed marsh in Italy, about 16 miles from Rome, has become prominent in scientific circles through the researches of medical ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 261 words
  8. £3000 FOR A SALT CELLAR.

    The accompanying sketch shows the handsome salt cellar which was sold by auction in London lately for £3000. This handsome piece of silver work bears the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 261 words
  9. A FIRM ANCHORAGE.

    The increase of the size and tonnage of English ships has necessitated the finding of some more secure mode of anchoring vessels than that which sufficed for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 351 words
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