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  2. AROUND THE WORLD.

    There is an awful rumour that Gray's Inn is about to call a lady to the Bar.—"Pall Mall Gazette." ...

    Article : 26 words
  3. A TASMANIAN WATERLOO.

    In the course of an article under the above heading dealing with the defeat of "a Ministry which had come to represent nobody but itself and two or three ...

    Article : 403 words
  4. ROUND THE WORLD IN 45 DAYS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  5. SCIENCE AND HEALTH.

    Miss Alice Roosevelt, daughter of the American President, sailed at noon on Saturday, March 14, in the steamer Coamo, to visit the daughter of Governor ...

    Article : 172 words
  6. THE GARDEN.

    In the rearing and management of plantations the aim is to produce the greatest quantity of timber of the best quality on a given space or area of ...

    Article : 497 words
  7. MOUNTAIN FALLS INTO A LAKE.

    The fall of a mountain into a lake at Arrowhead, in the Selkirk Range, British Columbia, has terrified the residents of that district. Eye-witnesses say the ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. INCOME TAX AND MARRIAGE.

    The medical officer of health for Slough in his annual report to the local urban district council says:—"The number of marriages solemnised in churches or ...

    Article : 56 words
  9. GIRLS' NATURAL VOCATION.

    The question of the establishment of high schools for girls on the lines of the schools for German youths caused a very animated discussion in the Prussian Diet. ...

    Article : 186 words
  10. £50 AND EXILE.

    The important part of peacemaker frequently played by the parish priest in Ireland was illustrated in a case of assault that came before the Schull Bench. Two ...

    Article : 142 words
  11. MISS CHAMBERLAIN, M.D.

    Miss Annie Chamberlain, who is an M.D. of London University, and a niece of the Colonial Secretary, has been staying in Austria for some months, and now ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. A THINKING PARROT.

    M. Pierre Hachet Souplet, of Paris, writing in "La Presse" on the intelligence of birds and animals, relates a remarkable accomplishment on the part of a ...

    Article : 326 words
  13. NEGRO BABIES' COLOUR.

    In the contribution to the "Revue Encyclopediquo" a German physician who had spent several years at Klein-Popo, in the African Togoland, says that the ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. CURIOUS LEGAL POINT.

    A judgment of interest to shopkeepers has just been given by the tribunal of Bale, Switzerland. A woman who kept a linen shop in the town refused to sell ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. EDUCATED JURIES.

    The Vienna Court of Appeal has issued an order instructing the Jury boards of the circuit that, in consideration of the fact that the ends of justice can only be ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. TOPER'S STRANGE WILL.

    The family of Jean Durand, an accentrie old inhabitant of Colombes, near Paris, who died at the ago of 60, are contesting his will, which disinherits all his ...

    Article : 231 words
  17. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    Actions speak louder than words, but not 60 often. Any fool can find faults; the wise man discovers virtues. ...

    Article : 389 words
  18. THE TEMPERANCE CAUSE.

    Another attempt is to be made to pass a bill for the abolition of tied houses in the Isle of Man. A similar bill passed the House of Keys last year, but was ...

    Article : 946 words
  19. A STRIKE OF JUDGES.

    The Japanese judges are so miserably underpaid—a Japanese judge is a lucky man if he touches his pound a week—that they went on strike some time ago ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. FIRE-HOSE AT A BANK "RUN."

    There has been a quite unprecedented panic among the Chinese of Shanghai. A short time ago the discovery was made that there were enormous numbers of ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. KITCHEN GARDEN.

    Now that peas, beans, marrows, and various root crops are being cleared off, there will be many vacant spots. In numerous instances nothing them of ...

    Article : 490 words
  22. MENTAL GYMNASTICS.

    In an interesting article in "La Revue," by Dr. Felix Regnault, on psychical gymnastics and the education of the will, the, author recalls the circumstance that ...

    Article : 639 words
  23. QUAINT PALINDROMES.

    What is probably one of the longest palindromes in existence has been sent to the "Globe" by C.F.S." It runs:-- Dog as a devil deifled, ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. A TRAIN'S ADVENTURE.

    The editor of a French paper, "Journal de Djibouti," who has just returned from Dire-Daouah, recounts an extraordinary adventure which occurred to the ...

    Article : 245 words
  25. RECONCILED BY A CHILD.

    As a woman leading a little girl by the hand was passing through the Rue do Bons Enfants, Paris, says the "Matin," she suddenly recognised as her husband ...

    Article : 166 words
  26. MILITARISM IN EXCELSIS.

    The "Arbeiter Zeitung" publishes the text of a secret decree of the Austrian Minister of War forbidding all officers on the active reserve, or retired list to join ...

    Article : 94 words
  27. CURIOUS MARITIME LAW.

    The Customs authorities at La Rochelle have just confiscated a Dutch tug, the Oceaan, and a four-masted French vessel which she brought in tow from Dunkirk. ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. LOST FOR 2000 YEARS.

    The beautiful bronze statue commonly called Hermes, which after lying at the bottom of the Ionian Sea for some two thousand years was brought to the ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. NO NEED TO COUNT.

    Two friends going home late one night were startled out of their reveries by the thud of an object on the pavement. Going over, they found to their dismay ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. SHAMROCK 111. LAUNCHED.

    Shamrock III., the third challenger for the America Cup which has been built by Sir Thomas Lipton, was on St. Patrick's Day successfully launched from the yard ...

    Article : 388 words
  31. WIFE AGED ELEVEN.

    A curious matrimonial case came the other day before the District Court at Simferopol, Russia. A bride of a few months' standing, and of eleven years of ...

    Article : 118 words
  32. TRIBULATIONS OF MSS.

    Some "Reflections of a Rejected Manuscript" are contributed to "The Author" by Mr. Walter Pulitzer, who evidently, knows something of the tribuations of ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. "THIRTEEN" DINNER.

    A curious dinner was given at Baltimore, says a cablegram to the "New York Herald," Paris edition, by Mr. Clinton Peters, the portrait painter. It was ...

    Article : 179 words
  34. THE CLERK TYPE OF MINISTER.

    Sir Charles Dilke writes in the "World's Work" an article on M. Delcasse, French Minister for Foreign Affairs, whose reputation, Sir Charles declares, is one of the ...

    Article : 375 words
  35. SPECIAL BULLETS FOR RIOTS.

    The U.S. War Department is now prepared to issue new ammunition specially designed for use in suppressing riots. This new form of ammunition is only effective ...

    Article : 100 words
  36. A RESOURCEFUL OFFICER.

    Some time ago an order was issued from the War Office that all officers stationed at small depots were immediately to join their battalions for the purpose of being ...

    Article : 189 words
  37. CATHEDRAL JEWELS STOLEN.

    On the morning of March 10, while the sacristan was lighting the candles at the high altar of St. Stephen's Cathedral at Vienna for the six o'clock mass, he ...

    Article : 111 words
  38. "RUN DOWN."

    The claims of medicine to be ranked as one of the exact sciences meet no more formidable reproach than the undeniable one that certain ill-defined terms are used ...

    Article : 687 words
  39. WILD ANIMAL KINDERGARTEN.

    A novel venture of the administration of the Berlin Zoological Garden is the installation of a "kindergarten" for young animals during the cold months. ...

    Article : 153 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 19 words
  41. WHAT IS A COUGH?

    A spasmodic effort to expel the mucus from the bronchial tubes. A cold causes a more abundant secretion of mucus, and when the lungs and bronchial tubes are ...

    Article : 100 words
  42. A WOMAN'S FRIEND IN NEED.

    Woman's delicate constitution nccessi[?]tates gentle remedies when there is any tendency to a constipated condition. The robust woman, the ...

    Article : 93 words
  43. "GEN." BOOTH AND THE LAND.

    "General" Booth has returned to England from his American tour charged with new plans. "My people in California," he says, "are carrying out land ...

    Article : 216 words
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