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  2. News from Everywhere in Picture and Story. : -

    Saturday afternoon is our oldest holiday. It dates from the days of the Anglo-Saxoos. King Edgar, in the tenth century, decreed that all ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 671 words
  3. BOUGHT OUT PARTNERS.

    Joining the firm of Craig, Gardner and Company, of Dublin, the head of which was Sir Robert Gardner. Mr. Harris came at last to London to open ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 407 words
  4. OFFICE BOY TO HOTEL "KING."

    Starting life as an office boy at 6 a week, and ending it as director of several wealthy companies and the acknowledged hotel "king" of Britain ...

    Article : 272 words
  5. THINGS PEOPLE SAY.

    I have forgotten all about politics. -- Lord Carson. Over-eating is a much greater evil than over-drinking. -- Mr. Grant ...

    Article : 346 words
  6. FACTS.

    Fogs usually disperse at night. Aged only 10 months, a baby girl, of Lousiana. America, has 16 teeth, weighs 50 lbs., and measures 42 in. ...

    Article : 146 words
  7. "'POSSUMS IN THE BELFRY."

    The bell did not ring for the watch-night service at St. Columba's Church of England, Delungra. N.S.W., on New Year's Eve. As a result, the ...

    Article : 140 words
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    MISTAKEN FOR STEWARD. -- A passenger on the S.S. Homeric, who thought this man was a steward, tried to send him for the mail. He turned ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
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    KINNAIRD CASTLE IN FORFARSHIRE -- ONE OF H.H. PRINCESS MAUD'S FUTURE HOMES. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
  10. BETTER THAN GOLF.

    Mr. John J. Mitchell, president of the Illinois Merchants' Bank of Chicago. and one of the country's leading financiers, has an interesting and ...

    Article : 406 words
  11. OCCASIONAL VERSE.

    Out of the night that covers me. Black as the [?] from pole to pole, I thank whatever goos may be. For my un[?]ble soul. ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. IN LIGHTER VEIN.

    "Back where I come from," declared the grave backwoodsman, "my pap he tamed him a rattlesnake; and you wouldn't believe how fond that ...

    Article : 119 words
  13. A THOUGHT FOR 1924.

    A certain genius is said to have known just exactly what was wanted from life here below,and stated it thus : -- ...

    Article : 278 words
  14. WHEN THE HAMMER FELL.

    "H'm!" said the head clerk. "Got an accident to report, have you, Robson? Well, just fill up, one of these forms, will you?" ...

    Article : 112 words
  15. THIS MAN LOVED HIS WIFE.

    A man in Hartford, Conn., perhaps not a typical Yankee, after being married six years, wrote his wife: -- ...

    Article : 180 words
  16. BANDITS IN CHINA.

    An Englishman's adventure with Chinese bandits, who held up a train and kidnapped the passengers, was described by Mr. C. Jacobson; the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 309 words
  17. Petals.

    Behold the lovely garland I have made From the dead garden of the passing year ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. HIS HANDICAP.

    "Well! well!" ejaculated the book agent."When the airplane went over just now everybody, about the place except that fellow lounging over there ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. THE END.

    (In Japan the Rev. J. Ingram Bryan, of Tokio. says, people commit suicide "according to their position in life. Artists and journalists favor ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. How Sleep the Brave.

    How sleep the brave, who sink to rest By all their, country's wishes blessed! when spring with dewy fingers cold ...

    Article : 86 words
  21. PLACING THE BLAME.

    A schoolboy who had brought home excellent weekly reports at the beginning of last term, returned with unsatisfactory reports towards the ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. THE YANKEE ABROAD.

    An American happened to be in Sicily, during the recent eruption of Etna. "You've nothing like that in America. have you,?" said an Italian ...

    Article : 54 words
  23. BOOSTING CANADA.

    The Canadian motor exhibition train is now established in the Orangerie of the Tuilleries Gardens. M. Poincare, presided at the opening ...

    Article : 238 words
  24. IS ZIONISM DEAD ?

    Israel Zangwill's confession that "political Zionism is dead" is said to have helped to clear the atmosphere in regard to Jewish ambitions in ...

    Article : 271 words
  25. WHY SHE JILTED HIM.

    He informed his sweetheart, aged 24, that he was sending her a rose for every years of her age. To the florist he gave the order to send to ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. A BRIGHT PUPIL.

    A class of boys had been studying physiology, and one day the master told them to write a composition on "The Spine." ...

    Article : 68 words
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    The Wreck of the Thetis, which was sunk in the fairway at Zeebrugge during the blockade. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 20 words
  28. H.R.H. PRINCESS MARIE. JOSE OF BELGU[?]

    Whose encasement to the Crown Prince of Italy will it is expected, be announced shortly. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
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