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  2. GENTLE GERMANS.

    Boxing is practically a forbidden sport in Germany. It is looked upon as brutal and repulsive, and all efforts to introduce a systematic study of the "noble art of ...

    Article : 677 words
  3. IN THE PARADISE OF GAMBLERS.

    There is nothing easier in this world than to criticise Monte Carlo (says a contributor to a London contemporary). Morally, socially, climatically--It is an obvious target. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,974 words
  4. LIFE IN AUSTRALIA.

    I. Australia is the veritable land of the Golden Fleece. You may visit large sheep stations within a short distance of all the capital cities, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 992 words
  5. THE POULTRY YARD

    You are always safe in breeding from the best layers. They must possess the constitution or they wouldn't lay the most eggs. Value of Meat. ...

    Article : 1,207 words
  6. "RICHARD THE SECOND."

    Dr. Strauss, it is definitely stated, is to receive 1200 for each performance of "Elektra" he conducts during Mr. Thomas Beecham's forthcoming season at Covent ...

    Article : 602 words
  7. WAR MINISTER'S VARIED CARES.

    Mr. Haldane, replying to a deputation of trade unionists at the War Office in London, said that the Woolwich Arsenal did not supply the Army with all its material. They were ...

    Article : 541 words
  8. THE MEXICAN PEON.

    At first sight, the Mexican Indians seemed to me to be a very melancholy race, and this first impression was confirmed by what I afterwards saw of them. As we drove through ...

    Article : 572 words
  9. BRENNAN'S MONO-RAIL ENGINE.

    Railway trains have changed their appearance a good deal since George Stephenson's "Puffing Billy" made its trial run, We have had engines with small boilers ...

    Article : 311 words
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  11. THE FACE.

    A medical man tenders the following advice to ladies who wish to preserve their complexions:--Don't bathe in hard water; soften it with a little powdered borax or ...

    Article : 173 words
  12. PARIS STUDENTS' UNION.

    For a long time the students in Paris have been struggling to get a union, something after the imposing and palatial building now occupying what in the eighties of last ...

    Article : 137 words
  13. ANOTHER X-RAY VICTIM.

    Another name (says the London "Daily Telegraph") has to be added to the roll of X-ray victims. In consequence of the ravages of dermatitis, from which he was ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. PRINCE AS CARPENTER.

    It is not generally known that the Prince of Wales is an expert carpenter, and can handle a plane or chisel as well as any mechanic. Apropos of this a good story ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. A LUCKY DOG.

    The Marchioness of Dufferin was Miss Flora Davis, the daughter of a millionaire banks of New York, and is known as one of the perfectly dressed women of the day. ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. A MODERN CELLINI.

    We have our policeman artist, and it is now announced that the Society of Sculptors in St. Petersburg has discovered a peasant worker in metal, who, it is ...

    Article : 127 words
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