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  2. LIFE AND LETTERS

    Many years ago Mr. Joseph McCabe wrote a book entitled "The Story of Evolution," the aim of which was to present in popular form certain scientific facts ...

    Article : 1,598 words
  3. THE MODERN HE-MAN.

    The cave-man is definitely out. The comforts of civilisation have killed him. To-day he finds existence only in fiction or on the talkies, and so has grown to be ...

    Article : 612 words
  4. ONE THING AND ANOTHER.

    Dear "Scrutator."—At a recent meeting of the various earnest societies whose delight it is to shame the demon Rum, "a story was told purporting to be a story with ...

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  5. FIRST FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    The following is the fourth of a series of articles by Mr. Atlee Hunt, dealing with the infancy of the Commonwealth. Mr. Atlee Hunt was the first ascretary to the Prims Minister. ...

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  6. THE WISDOM OF MASARYK.

    The wisdom of Masaryk is likely to suggest the sententious maxims of some ancient Chaldean sage. But Masaryk is neither ancient nor Chaldean: he is modern ...

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  7. DENIZENS OF THE BUSH.

    "Sea" (Subiaco) was recently captivated, whilst in King's Park, by some strikingly beautiful birds that were "not unlike the blue kingfisher," but smaller and more ...

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  8. SOME RECENT FICTION.

    Mr. Meynell's new book marks a definite step in his career as a novelist. The story of Dorothy Trescotte and of the neglected life she leads with her ...

    Article : 1,548 words
  9. BOOK REVIEWS.

    Those who like reading books mainly of literary gossip, in which appear the names of many of the poets and novelists who have achieved varying degrees of ...

    Article : 1,611 words
  10. NORTH-WEST JUSTICE.

    In the sweltering heat of the little Kimberley mining town, justice was meted out in an equitable but haphazard style by a magistrate who sat on the bench ...

    Article : 510 words
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    Dr. De Witt Talmage was a preachen of great oratorial gifts. Says Mr. Arthur Porritt: "It was just after a silly Woman had thrown a ginger-nut at Mr. Gladstone ...

    Article : 322 words
  12. YOU SHOULD KNOW THIS.

    What was O. Henry's real name? In what museum is the Mona Lisa? Give four of the other names for the devil? ...

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  14. ANSWERS TO LAST WEEK'S QUESTIONS.

    What penal colony was made famous by the Drevfus trial?—Devil's Island. What nations or peoples have used these weapons; (a) pilum; (b) yew bow, (c) ...

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    One evening the Duke de Stacpoole had an engagement to go to the old Gaiety Theatre with a friend who was notorious for his pomposity and inflated self-esteem. ...

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    Elizabeth Fagan, the author of "From the Wings," a book of stage reminiscences, was at one time with the Benson Company in Ireland, and she found theatrical ...

    Article : 139 words
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