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THE SISTER OF WILBUR WRIGHT.
Without meaning to detract in any way from the greatness of Wilbur and Orville Wright, it can be claimed that but for a woman they would ...
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THE HOME CIRCLE.
When you don’t know, don’t pretend to know, Ignorance is no disgrace, but pretended knowledge is hypocrisy and hypocrisy is disgraceful. ...
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Football.
South. Or Carlton. Which will it be? Richmondites—both players and ...
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Richmond Football Club
A large and representative meeting was held last Wednesday evening of a number of the “old brigade” of the Richmond Football Club. ...
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WHY TURKEY HOLDS CRETE.
The Cretans appear to be determined to make trouble, and it is reported now that the Powers are contemplating the despatch of warships to ...
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NIAGARA.
Professor J. W. Spencer, writing concerning the length of time during Which. America’s best-known cataract has existed, estimates the interval at ...
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THE SHAPING OF A CHILD’S MIND.
As you walk along the streets with your children, what do you talk about? Are you calling their attention to the shop windows and sighing to think ...
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A GREAT JEWEL IN PERIL.
The Lawrence brothers, Henry and John, who occupied important posts in the Government of India, and who were men of resource and integrity, ...
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FIVE QUEER PLACES.
Doubtless the most unique spot in Europe is the little village of Altenburg, where on its borders four countries meet. It is ruled by no monarch, ...
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Richmond’s Champion.
The hon. secretary of the Richmond Football Club, Mr. A. Manzie, has received an interesting letter from W. Carkeek, a former player of the ...
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THE LAST WORDS OF WILLIAM PITT.
Lord Rosebery, in his life of William Pitt, the younger, relates an excellent story that he himself bad had from the lips of Lord Beaconsfield, ...
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“I LOVE A LASSIE.”
As everyone knows, one of Mr. Harry Lauder’s most popular songs is “I Love a Lassie,” and the story of how it came to be written is an ...
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Empty Smiles.
Andrew Carnegie was condemning at a dinner the hundreds of millions that England and Germany are so recklessly squandering on warships. ...
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THE WOOING OF SLEEP.
In a medical contemporary there is 2 a description of a veritable drowsy-land, a place in which sleep falls gently on the eyes and perfect rest is ...
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READING THE LINES.
In negro churches, when the native clergyman was the only person who could read, it was the custom for him to read out two lines of a hymn and ...
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FATHER’S DAY.
Let us wear a white carnation For the dear old mother’s sake; She’s the best of God’s creation, And as good as He can make; ...
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Trouble In Vain.
A benevolent-looking old gentleman was walking along the street when he came upon an irate parent lecturing his offspring. ...
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There was once a judge noted for the mildness of his manners and his gentle reproofs to the learned gentlemen who sometimes addressed each ...
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Only a Sample.
A crochety old farmer had trouble with a neighbour, and as a result sought his solicitor. “I want you to write him a letter, ...
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A SILENT CLOCK.
A clock which is absolutely silent, so that not the slightest ticking is heard, that is guaranteed to go for 1000 days without requiring the ...
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MAKING ROOMS ARTISTIC.
An authority on house furnishing says that for a room to be perfectly furnished one should not be aware of the color or style of the carpet When ...
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Seemed Repentant.
A young man was sitting in a barber’s shop looking at a magazine when an old farmer, with little knowledge or appreciation of literary ...
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