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  2. ABOUT PEOPLE.

    "People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy" -- GOLDSMITH. ...

    Article : 19 words
  3. AUSTRALIANS ABROAD.

    Miss Phyllis Hopwood Foldi was announced to give a musical monologue recital at Bexhill (Eng.) on August 17. Miss E. Branscomba Wood, who has had ...

    Article : 517 words
  4. SHACKLETON.

    It is not often that parents of scholars at our big educational institutions are unable to witness the interesting ceremony of prize-giving. That was their experience at ...

    Article : 616 words
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  6. PERSONALITIES OF THE WEEK.

    Sept, 12 Su. -- 14TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. Sept. 13 M. -- General Wolfe died, 1759. Sept. 14 T. -- Eccleston Frederick Du Faur born 1832. Sept. 15 W. -- James Fenimore Cooper born, 1789. ...

    Article : 1,182 words
  7. NOTELETS.

    Perish the thought! Sir James Graham derides the idea that Britain is in decadence. There's life in the old land yet! "Missing Friends," says a dally paper; ...

    Article : 1,714 words
  8. ANIMAL ENDURANCE.

    "Got the old Pole!" That's the startling scientific fact of the week. While the glory of the feat is conceded by everybody, there will still be that irreverent section of ...

    Article : 259 words
  9. ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

    Questions will not be answered unless they are accompanied by correspondents' full names and addresses. To save correspondence on the subject, it may be mentioned here that the circulation of ...

    Article : 1,466 words
  10. ON A GOOD WICKET.

    "Yes," said the man at a Pitt-street threepenny bar the other day; "I don't spend much on amusements, or even booze, of a night. I ...

    Article : 467 words
  11. A LIE.

    "A lie can go round the world while a truth is getting its hoots on." writes Mr. C. F. Aked, formerly of Liverpool and now [?] of the Fifth-avenue Baptist Church (which Mr. John D. Rockefeller attends). The [?]ed be [?] to [?] the statement ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 297 words
  12. VERSES FOR RECITATION.

    "The reading which has pleased will please when repeated ten times." ...

    Article : 15 words
  13. LORD ULLIN'S DAUGHTER.

    A chieftain to the Highlands bound Cries, "Boatman, do not tarry! And I'll give thee a sliver pound To row us o'er the ferry!" ...

    Article : 352 words
  14. A SOURCE OF REVENUE.

    Out Randwick way the municipal council has issued building regulations of extraordinary extent. Under their, it would appear to be unsafe for a man to ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. THE MASTER OF THINGS.

    The fatalities among aviators recorded during the past week in the old world and the new remind us that Man, in his struggle against the forces of Nature, can ...

    Article : 177 words
  16. TRAVELLING SIX THOUSAND MILES TO COOK A DINNER.

    George W. Harvey, the inventor of steamed oysters, and a famous restaurant-keeper, who died in Washington recently, was once the hero of an incident that in some ...

    Article : 255 words
  17. MUNICIPAL REVOLUTION.

    After nearly 50 years' trial the Paddington aldermen have become suspicious of the ward system of municipal representation. It is expensive, and leaves the way ...

    Article : 272 words
  18. THE BEST INVESTMENT.

    Rockefeller has given his last interview to the press, out the world's richest man still hopes occasionally to make a few remarks before the Euclid Avenue Baptist ...

    Article : 96 words
  19. A NEW MARK TWAIN STORY.

    Proof is not wanting in support of Mark Twain's famous confession that he is the laziest man on earth. An American paper has interviewed a foreman printer who in his ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. BISHOP'S OLD AGE TIP.

    On celebrating their sixty-first wedding day anniversary, Bishop Sumner (until recently Bishop-Suffragan of Guildford, Eng) and Mrs. Sumner received showers of ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. "DOING."

    "A man learns to do by doing," remarked the moraliser. "Yes," rejoined the demoraliser, "and also by being done." ...

    Article : 21 words
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