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  2. TRAGEDY OF A GOLD-MAKER.

    Among the charlatans, or self-deceived of past times, of whom some of the “diamond-makers” of -to-day remind us, one of the most notable was ...

    Article : 358 words
  3. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    “Does the razor hurt, sir?” inquired a barber anxiously. “Can’t say,” replied his client testily; “but my face does!” ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  4. MURIEL’S DISCOVERY or THE FATAL FINGER-PRINTS.

    But a few short hours before I had seen John Downham as well as I had ever known him to be, and quietly cheerful, as his manner was. ...

    Article : 3,928 words
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  6. A PARACHUTE DESCENT FROM THE CLOUDS.

    A daring parachutist gave the following vivid description of his experiences on making a descent:— The moment of leaving the balloon ...

    Article : 336 words
  7. THE LADY AND THE BURGLAR.

    Kneissel, a notorious Bavarian brigand, once planned to rob a house in the neighbourhood of Munich and, if necessary to secure the money and ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. GIRLS WHO WANT “CAREERS.”

    Never was there a more mistaken idea, girls, than that triumph over the world brings happiness to women; it doesn’t—it far more often brings ...

    Article : 273 words
  9. TO EVERY MAN HIS WORK.

    Each man has an aptitude born with him (says Emerson). Do your work I have to say this often, but Nature says It oftener. ’Tis clownish to ...

    Article : 270 words
  10. At the Pantomime.

    An artist appearing in one of the Birmingham pantomimes made an amusing, if unintended ”gag” whilst performing in a local music hall. Far ...

    Article : 190 words
  11. SOFT CORNS.

    One very frequently finds a small, painful tumefaction on the sides of the toes, which are pressed together regularly by the action of the ...

    Article : 350 words
  12. No Notes Taken.

    “Alter the crash,” declared the first hospital surgeon to the second, “I ran over to where it lay on the pavement; and when I raised it up I saw at once ...

    Article : 113 words
  13. DON’T STAY AT HOME TOO MUCH.

    Many young wives, when the babies come, gradually get into a way of thinking that with house and children to look after it is quite impossible for ...

    Article : 262 words
  14. His Only Excuse.

    There is an eccentric lady in a country town who would like to see the male shop assistant as extinct as the dodo. She drives from shop to ...

    Article : 263 words
  15. The Professor’s Problem.

    To show that too much time can be wasted over a particular point Professor Adams, in his address to teachers recently at the College of ...

    Article : 216 words
  16. TO A LADY.

    Men should take women for what they are, and not expect them to be angels. Through all the changing scenes of ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. ORDER.

    What comfort what strength, what economy there Is in order—material order, intellectual order, moral order. To know where one is going and ...

    Article : 136 words
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  19. CARE OF THE TEETH.

    He or she is not doing justice to the teeth who simply has them “put in good order” by the dentist Visits to the dental surgeon should be made at ...

    Article : 197 words
  20. Much More important.

    “So you’re engaged to Miss Oldcash, Percy?” said Algernon, extending his hand. “Yes; that’s me” said Percy, ...

    Article : 142 words
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