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  2. ANCESTRAL GODS.

    One of the most marvellous manifestations of patriotic and religious enthusiasm in modern Japan was occasioned recently by the transference of the imperial shrines at Ise to ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  3. MY FIRST SUCCESS

    My first success in life was failing in love at the age of twenty with one who has helped me since in every way, and in having hail that love returned. ...

    Article : 1,880 words
  4. A RUSSIAN CRIME.

    The police have now satisfied themselves as to the nature of the crime committed some weeks ago in St. Petersburg in mysterious circumstances that aroused the suspicion ...

    Article : 731 words
  5. A LITTLE ODD JOB.

    "Now, John," said Mrs. Merrilegs, "I have a little work I want you to do." "I thought there was something," grumbled Mr. Merrilegs. ...

    Article : 1,091 words
  6. HOBBIES.

    The praise of hobbles is a modern symptom. A Cardinal and an Archbishop of our days have been recommending them to their flocks; in several recent pyachological ...

    Article : 772 words
  7. NIGHT NOISES IN WEST AFRICA.

    Noises at night always occupy a place in travellers talcs. But I shall never forget the melange of beautiful and awesome sounds that I heard when in a hut about ...

    Article : 554 words
  8. THE SHOTT JERID.

    In Southern Tunis lies an extensive sa't marsh desert called the Shott [?]erid, of which the Arabs stand in terror, for many a caravan has been lost in the salt- encrusted ...

    Article : 361 words
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    WASTE NOT, WANT NOT. Indignant Father: "Well, If 'o did sot fire to 'isself you might 'ave chucked something elso over 'Im[?]instead of the supper beer. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  10. QUEEN MAUD OF NORWAY.

    Queen Maud of Norway, is petite and of an exquisite slenderness. Her features have not the perfection of those of her mother. Queen Alexandra, but her smile is no less charming, ...

    Article : 537 words
  11. THE CARTHUSIANS ON THE MARCH.

    The monks of the Grande Chartreuse are once more shifting their, quarters, going this time from Tarragona to a new home in Hungary. The reason given for this march ...

    Article : 458 words
  12. WHY GET DRUNK?

    "Munsey's Magazine" contains a very entertaining article by Eugene Wood on the progress of temperance in the United States and the causes that have helped to ...

    Article : 577 words
  13. MADMAN ON AN ENGINE.

    A struggle for life occurred between an engine driver and a negro stoker, who had suddenly gone crazy while the train was dashing along at fifty miles an hour (says ...

    Article : 241 words
  14. THE CHOICE OF FRIENDS.

    A man is judged by the company he keeps. The clerk who frequents the pot- house and the racecourse-may say good-bye to advancing his prospects, while the young business ...

    Article : 244 words
  15. THE TEMPERATURE CHART.

    According to Dr. Norman Moore, physician to St. Bartholomew's Hosprtal, London, there are a great many people not medically educated who will tell you, and there are a few ...

    Article : 222 words
  16. RUSKIN.

    Ruskin was quite at home, perfectly natural and happy, so that I really saw the man himself. I was much more charmed and struck with him than I had expected. ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. MYSTERIOUS SILENT POOL.

    Describing before the Royal Geographical Society in London his four years' wanderings in Northern Rhodesia, Mr. S. A. Neave referred to a large, deep, and mysterious ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. THE JESTER.

    The curtain lifts. A feast of fun To win your laughter: and then--all's done. My little hour; a "call" from you, A ringing rafter. . . "Good friends, adieu!" ...

    Article : 66 words
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