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  2. THREE NOTABLE DUELS.

    Villeneve, a notable duellist of Paris in the early years of the last century, insulted the sister of a young Englishman named Talbot, who ...

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  3. FOR THE FARMER.

    The Ontario Agricultural College owns a young Holstein-Friesian cow. which rejoices in the name of Boutsje Q. Pietertje de Kol. From 27th ...

    Article : 205 words
  4. AMUSING INCIDENTS.

    Here is a story about a little boy who knew his father:— A school teacher was endeavouring to convey to a nine-year-old pupil some ...

    Article : 94 words
  5. The Mystery of the Ravenspurs.

    Of the real, palpitating horror of the situation only three people round the table knew the true inwardness. They were Tchigorsky and Ralph and Mrs. ...

    Article : 4,570 words
  6. Rebuked.

    At a circus in Sunderland a young man annoyed those in his vicinity by loudly explaining to a friend what was coming next. ...

    Article : 100 words
  7. DEFECT IN ACTION.

    By interfering we generally understand the striking of one hind fetlock with the shoe of the opposite foot. This fault is probably more often met ...

    Article : 336 words
  8. In a Music Hall.

    A trained ostrich recently disconcerted its exhibitor at a music hall by continually endeavouring to break away from all restraint and to climb over ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. Why He Chose.

    “And what, dear little boy,” asked the minister, “do you intend to be when you grow up?” “A farmer, sir.” ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. AMUSING INCIDENT AT A MUSIC HALL.

    About the funniest thing I remember during my career on the music-hall stage (writes Mr. Joe Elvin) was an incident that happened to one of ...

    Article : 226 words
  11. Then She Believed.

    Jack had just come home from sea after a long voyage, and his granny wanted to hear some of the wonders of the deep. ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. PLEASE VIVISECT US!

    In view of the somewhat belated agitation which sprung up against the statue of the vivisected brown dog of Battersea, it is curious to note that ...

    Article : 303 words
  13. Gallant.

    Returning from an autumn sale a lady entered a tramcar which was nearly empty. In one corner, however, was a man who had evidently ...

    Article : 243 words
  14. JAPANESE VEGETABLE MILK.

    In a recent number of a Japanese journal, a Mr. T. Kalajama described a process for the manufacture of a vegetable milk, the properties of which ...

    Article : 205 words
  15. TO CURE NAUSEA.

    A physician advances the theory that the distressing sensation of [?]sea has its seat in the brain and not in the stomach, and that relief may be ...

    Article : 114 words
  16. His Advert Didn’t Pay.

    To have themselves publicly called out of a crowded place of entertainment, on the pretence that they are wanted by importunate patients, is ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. SHETLAND WOOL.

    A curious historical legend is connected with Shetland wool. Over three hundred years ago a man-of-war belonging to the Spanish Armada was ...

    Article : 126 words
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    “What are you doing to make the child scream like that?” demanded a poet angrily. “You must be irritating him in some way.” ...

    Article : 91 words
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