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  2. SCIENCE AND HEALTH.

    By the Delany telegraph system it is possible to transmit 8000 words a minute, while a commercial rate of 2000 words a minute on a single copper wire ...

    Article : 55 words
  3. AROUND THE WORLD

    Several French aeronauts, including MM. Dumontet, Hervieu, and Bellamy, propore to attempt to cross Mont Blanc from Chamonix and land in Italy ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. [PUBLISHED BY SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT.] THE KIDNAPPED PRESIDENT.

    The island of San Diaz is some 15 miles lung by eight wide. From end to end at is densery wooded; in fact, a large proportion of its area is still ...

    Article : 3,008 words
  5. THE HAT-PIN NUISANCE.

    A dressmaker named Alice Agnes Sutton was sent for trial by the West London magistrate on a charge of stabbing a tramway car inspector with a ...

    Article : 146 words
  6. TO LESSEN ENTERIC IN WAR.

    It is stated in the last number of the "British Medical Journal" that the War Office has framed a scheme for the prevention of enteric fever in moving ...

    Article : 105 words
  7. AN ABORTIVE REVOLUTION.

    Unofficial despatches from Constantinople, confirmed to a large extent from official sources state that a palace revolution was tripped in the bud ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. A ZIONIST FAILURE.

    A large party of Polish and German Jews,mostlyagricultural labourers, passthrough Geneva on their way home from Jerusalem. "Our experiment has ...

    Article : 78 words
  9. QUAKER WHO UPHELD WAR.

    Mr. John Bellows, the well-known Liberal-Unionist Quaker and philanthropist, who came under public notice in the early days of the war, ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. AN INFALLIBLE TEST.

    An eminent German has discovered what he considers an infallible test for distinguishing between persons actually or only apparently dead. He uses ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. TOY BALLOONS CAUSE PANIC.

    A hawker went into the crowded waiting room at Lausanne railway station, Switzerland, with a bundle of 4100. air balloons. One of them caught ...

    Article : 88 words
  12. REMARKABLE COINCIDENCE.

    The U.S. House of Representatives adjourned on May G out of respect to the memory of Mr. Salmon, of New Jersey, who died the previous day. Mr. ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. BERLIN'S ELECTRIC NUISANCE.

    The landlords of Eastern Berlin whose properties are affected by the noise of the high level electric railway trains have combined to bring a ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. THE ETCHOGRAPH.

    An artist of Philadelphia (says "Popular Science News") is the inventor of a device which has been recently patented, by which works of art can ...

    Article : 224 words
  15. PANDEMONIUM IN ATHENS.

    The Greek Easter fetes caused a veritable panic at Athens. The indiscriminate firing of loaded guns and pistols in the streets made It a ...

    Article : 100 words
  16. A MOTHER'S SELF-SACRIFICE.

    A pathetic instance of a mother's devotion comes to light in the story of an accident on the Central London Railway. The accident happened at ...

    Article : 210 words
  17. POOLE'S PILLORY.

    The Poole Board of Guardians are endeavouring by a curiously indirect method to reimburse themselves for their outlay on revaccination fees. ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. THE MAGNETIC CANNON.

    The electro-magnetic gun recently invented by Professor Birkland, of Christiania, has been tried at Berlin before a committee of technical and other ...

    Article : 197 words
  19. NOVELIST'S TRAGIC DEATH.

    Mr. Paul Leicester Ford, the celebrated novelist, was shot dead at New York by his brother Malcolm W. Ford, formerly a noted athlete, who then ...

    Article : 104 words
  20. A TERRIBLE JOURNEY.

    The full story of the wreck of the Athena near the Straits of Magellan makes thrilling reading. The Athena was on her way to Europe, when at ...

    Article : 199 words
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  22. NORMAN FEUDAL FUNCTION.

    The Royal Court of Jersey opened the spring session of the Court of Heritage. This function is a survival of the Norman feudal system, and is ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. ELECTRICITY AND VEGETABLE GROWTH.

    Our present state of civilisation has of necessity resulted in an annual increase in the amount of capital borrowed by man from the store of energy ...

    Article : 299 words
  24. BURGLARS AND WATCHDOGS.

    The Singapore papers bring details of the recent brutal murder of Mr. G. Rutherford, managing director of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Company. They ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. STRANGE SOCIAL SCANDAL.

    A curious breach of promise action is about to be tried before the Brussels courts. Just four years ago the Countess de Frequelmont and Count ...

    Article : 222 words
  26. THE UMBRELLA COLLECTOR.

    When M. Loubet last visited his native place, Montellmar, he met an old friend in the street. M. Loubet had a wet umbrella in his hand, and in ...

    Article : 115 words
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    "Do the Sm[?] keep a servant?" "No. They engage a good many, but they don't keep them." ...

    Article : 17 words
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