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  2. AROUND THE WORLD.

    Golfers and Ministers are kindred souls— This Balfour proves without a doubt of them; The first needs skill in getting into holes, ...

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  3. MUNICIPAL TRADING AMERICAN VIEW.

    They are getting their eyes opened over in England. They have been trying municipal ownership in various parts of the kingdom, and they are fast ...

    Article : 91 words
  4. THE TEMPERANCE CAUSE.

    According to the Chief Constable the arrests for drunkenness in Liverpool last year showed an increase of 788—5115 compared with 4327 in the previous year. ...

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  5. THE GARDEN.

    The vacant beds that have been occupied by the ordinary summer bedding plants, and which have lately become rather unsightly, may be made to assume ...

    Article : 375 words
  6. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    Beauty, has made more martyrs than faith. "How long will my chop be, waiter?" "About five inches, sir." ...

    Article : 338 words
  7. STRANDED IN JOHANNESBURG.

    A large number of women who went but to Johannesburg independent of the recognised associations and without having arranged for situations find ...

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  8. MINORITY WINS BY STRATEGY.

    Proposals for a new bye-law to compel the carriage of lights on vehicles after sunset came before the Holland County Council at Spalding recently. The ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. LONGEVITY IN PARIS.

    There are at the present time five men in Paris over 100 years of age; it is noteworthy that none of these Methuselahs is married. There are 531 ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. POISONED BY ABSINTHE.

    While a number of workmen were sitting in a wino shop in the Rue de Charenton, Paris, one of them, a man of 40, named Negocier, made a wager that ...

    Article : 104 words
  11. IS MARS INHABITED?

    If evidence of what we may call human design is to be found anywhere outside our earth we should look for it first upon Mars. The things that have been ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. A PRIVILEGE OF BRIDES.

    It was the privilege of brides during the month of May, in bygone days, to kiss the Soverign if they met him on foot in Edinburgh. King Edward's Stuart ...

    Article : 69 words
  13. THEATRE-GOERS' RIGHTS.

    A gentleman who some time ago bought two tickets for a box at the Central Theatre, Berlin, from which he could not see the stage, demanded his money ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. THE SHORT SKIRT CRAZE.

    It is perfectly impossible to be graceful under the influence of the short skirt. Under no circumstance, while you wear this latest idiosyncrasy of the queen of ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. KITCHEN GARDEN.

    To be successful in the cultivation of asparagus, very much depends upon the constitution of the surface aid subsoil in which the vegetable may be planted, ...

    Article : 586 words
  16. WHO HAS ANY PENNIES?

    The little girl was staying with her auntie, and by way of a luxury she was taken to a concert. All went well, and the little one ...

    Article : 97 words
  17. GERMAN FIRMS BOYCOTTED.

    'America is scoring heavily in trade at Johannesburg, and gaining a strong footing owing to the obliging methods of its representatives as compared with ...

    Article : 51 words
  18. BARON SENT TO PRISON.

    Baron Henri de Rothschild, the enthusiastic automobolist, appealed in vain on April 28 in the Paris Court against the magistrate's order of March 6 ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. KIPLING'S CURE FOR WRITER'S CRAMP.

    Perhaps Mr. Rudyard Kipling and the charming young girl in the amusing anecdote that follows were not thinking of the same part of the human anatomy. ...

    Article : 129 words
  20. MOTOR CARS FOR POLICE.

    So many burglars, safebreakers, shoplifters, and other offenders are using motor cars in New York that Deputy Commissioner Ebstein says the Police ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. A PHILATELIC SENSATION.

    There has been another great discovery in the philatelic world—quite a sensation, in fact. Another couple (the 1d and 2d) of the great rarities commonly ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. BIRD SLAUGHTER IN RUSSIA.

    Magpies, which abound in the environs of Moscow, have a bad time in store for them. One Berlin firm alone has given in order for the immediate supply of ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. IMPORTANT JEWISH DECISION.

    A meeting of the council of the Jewish Colonisation Association, which controls the vast sums given by the late Baron Hirsch for the benefit of his poor ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. WHAT HE REALLY SAID.

    A gentleman calling on an M.P. one day, while waiting, was attracted by the manner of the small attendant and started a random conversation. ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. THE PUNISHMENT OF CHILDREN.

    Children are uncompromising rationalists in so far as they think at all. Their moral instincts have been dulled by habitual compromise, and they have not ...

    Article : 538 words
  26. THE HEAD OF ST. AGNES.

    The Jesuit Father Florian Toubarce has just discovered in the Church of Sancta Sanctorum, at Rome, a skull believed to be that of St. Agnes. At the ...

    Article : 147 words
  27. 120 YEARS AGO.

    The remains were interred at Gortlee, Letterkenhy, the other day of William Stewart, who was reputed to be 120 years old. He is said to have seen, as ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. RECORD BLASTING OPERATION.

    Judged by the number of holes fired simultaneously, the largest blasting operation ever known in Scotland has just taken place at a quarry on Lord ...

    Article : 58 words
  29. A NEW EPOCH IN CIVILISATION.

    At a fully' attended meeting of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce held on April 20 a resolution was passed approving of the methods being made to bring ...

    Article : 275 words
  30. THE NEW TURTLE TAX.

    No attempt has yet been made by the Nicaraguan Government to enforce the new tax on every schooner engaged in turtle fishing off the Mosquito coast. ...

    Article : 286 words
  31. THE FIRST QUESTION

    the doctor asks when called to attend a case of illness is in reference to the condition of the bowels. He knows that constipation is the root of nearly all ...

    Article : 259 words
  32. POLICEMEN IN KHAKI.

    Numerous complaints have been made as to Sunday afternoon gambling in Nottingham, but the offenders have been difficult to capture. On a recent Sunday the ...

    Article : 87 words
  33. SWALLOWING NEEDLES AND NAILS.

    Evidence was given at the inquest on the body of Margaret Ellen Roberts, wife bf a farmer, who died in Shrewsbury infirmary, that an operation revealed in her ...

    Article : 78 words
  34. NOVEL INSURANCE CLAIM.

    A Birmingham insurance company has recently paid a claim on a life policy taken out by a Bradford soldier, who during the South African war was found ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. THE NEW CAMPANILE.

    The solemn ceremony of laying the first stone of the new campanile of St. Mark, took place at 3 o'clock on April 25. King Victor Emmanuel was ...

    Article : 68 words
  37. GOAT AS TRAIN WRECKER.

    An extraordinary explanation is current of the recent accident on the Midland railway of Ireland, which resulted in loss of life. It is stated that the trolly which ...

    Article : 76 words
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