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  2. HEROISM AT A FIRE.

    A woman and two young children lost their lives by a fire which broke out on Saturday night, April 22nd, at 19 Park road, Plumstead. ...

    Article : 511 words
  3. UNSETTLED OPINIONS.

    The "Outlook," in a capital protest against turning children into little professors of unsettled convictions, gives a parable:-- A certain ...

    Article : 587 words
  4. FARM AND FIELD.

    Mr Kirk (Government Biologist for New Zealand) states that the potato crop in that colony will show a shortage for the season. The havoc this year was in ...

    Article : 398 words
  5. JU-JITSOO.

    Politics form no part of the barrack room debating society. Mr. Atkins lives in a world of his own, and is not interested in the subjects that agitate his ...

    Article : 1,148 words
  6. MAXIM GORKY.

    Bishop Wilkinson sends to the "Guardian" a long account of a visit he has just paid to Maxim Gorky at Bilderlingshof on the Gulf ...

    Article : 613 words
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  8. Agriculture in Denmark.

    In a paper on "The Development of Agriculture," read at a recent meeting of the Royal Statistical Society, London, by Mr R. J. Thompson, the numbers of ...

    Article : 154 words
  9. WHO FIRST FOUND TIN ?

    Fifth March is the anniversary of St. Piran, the Irish hermit who gave his name to several Cornish parishes, notably to Perranzabuloe -- which comes ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. DREAMLESS SLEEP.

    A volume on "Dreaming, Laughing, and Blushing," has just appeared from the pen of Sir Arthur Mitchell, M.D., K.C.B. The author ...

    Article : 390 words
  11. WIT AND HUMOR.

    The Social Reformer : Is your mother at home, little girl? Little Slum Girl : No-o-w-Muvver's gone ter fight annuver lidy. Two Billingsgate salesmen have arranged ...

    Article : 735 words
  12. HOME-MADE SAWING MACHINE.

    I built this saw to cut a year's supply of wood when I found that running a bucksaw was not easy work, writes a correspondent to the "Technical World." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 180 words
  13. RELIC OF A CRIME.

    On April 27 the correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote from Vienna:-- There was again a crowded court ...

    Article : 270 words
  14. BULLFINCHES AND GARDENERS

    If bullfinches were as common as sparrows, should we, asks the "County Gentleman," dislike them as much, or would they be preserved with more care ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. SHOT IN THE STREET.

    In one of the principal streets of Swindon, Wiltshire, on April 27, a man named John Page Smith, aged thirty-three, shot his wife with a ...

    Article : 239 words
  16. TRADE UNIONS AND THEIR FUNDS.

    During the past ten years, according to "Engineering," 100 of the principal trade unions have spent L16,060,000. Of this total, L2,343,000, or 14 6 per cent, was spent ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. COMBINATION CHAIR AND TABLE.

    The comfortable combination chair and table shown in the sketch would be very useful for the garden. As here shown, it is a very comfortable chair with the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 318 words
  18. THE PERMANENT PASSENGERS.

    Two stowaways-- one a British subject and the other an American-- were landed at Southampton on Saturday, 17th February, from the Union Castle liner Norman. They ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. DEATH-DEALING BEARD.

    According to the "Daily Mail" the Board of Health of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, is distributing bottles of disinfecting fluid for use by men with beards. ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. A STRANGE STORY.

    A strange story was told at an inquest at Accrington on April 26, showing that Mrs. Ann Mayor, landlady of the Nag's Head, had died ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. DOUBLE EXTREE.

    A Welsh newspaper has been started under the title of "The Penmaenmawr and Llanfairfechan Gazette." I met the newsboy in the street, ...

    Article : 161 words
  22. A FISH HOSPITAL FOR LONDON.

    A timely hint for London anglers comes from New York, where the Director of the Public Aquarium has established a hospital for sick fish. Up to ...

    Article : 209 words
  23. FABRICATED CHAMPAGNE.

    At the French Chamber M. Paul Constant, a deputy from Marne, pointed out that many vine growers could not sell their produce at remunerative prices ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. TIME'S BENEFICENT CHANGE.

    To-day it is not etiquette, as it was in the time of Dickens, for a girl to faint on being asked to "name the day." Social usage ...

    Article : 126 words
  25. THE ART MARKET.

    In recent years (remarks a writer in "The Academy") it has become a matter of increasing difficulty for a living, English artist to find a market for his ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. BACHELORS AT A PREMIUM.

    For an M.A. or B.A. to tell the father of a girl that, if he pays up the amount of costs already incurred for his education and a further sum ...

    Article : 103 words
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