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  2. AROUND THE WORLD.

    As the Emperor of Korea's new palace at Seoul is to be built of papier mache, say the "Daily Bulletin," the only paper published in the country, one thousand ...

    Article : 48 words
  3. SCIENCE AND HEALTH.

    An American scientist has just discovered that early rising undoubtedly leads to madness. Some might go even further, and aver that it is actually a ...

    Article : 38 words
  4. COBDEN DEMONSTRATION.

    A great popular demonstration, organised by the Liberal Association of Cumberland and Dumfriesshire, was held in Carlisle last month to celebrate the ...

    Article : 1,624 words
  5. THE TEMPERANCE CAUSE.

    Of the 340 ministers of the Presbyterian Church of England it is said that 270 are total abstainers, as are also 16 out of the 19 students at Westminster College. The ...

    Article : 500 words
  6. BATTLE OVER A MODERN HELEN.

    A Pitched battle has just been fought between the inhabitants of two villages near Bossanez, Galicia, for the possession of a beautiful girl—a modern ...

    Article : 121 words
  7. SOCIETY DAY BY DAY.

    Of all the little fads and foibles of the season concerning which information has reached me, the wearing of waterproof boots by pet-dogs is just about ...

    Article : 56 words
  8. MASCULINE WEAKNESS.

    There is by far too much needless discussion of our ills and ails—in public and at our home tables. A woman has the faculty of, at least, bearing a ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. LUDICROUS "JUSTICE."

    Another striking example of the ludicrous incapability of Italian justice occurred in Milan on June 11, when the trial of Alberto Olive for the murder ...

    Article : 365 words
  10. LIE CAUSES FIVE DEATHS.

    In the course of the trial at Berlin of a man named Paradies, accused of coining false money, the prisoner confessed that by falsely denouncing as his ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. MUSIC AND PULSE.

    Music played by the pulse is the novelty of Cammer, a German. A sphygmograph, or pulse recorder, is attached to a small wind instrument, and when the ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. THE GARDEN.

    The soil is so thoroughly soaked with heavy rains, and when severe frosts set in it will become so soft and retentive, that it will be needful to think twice ...

    Article : 467 words
  13. LADY STOCKBROKER.

    The application of Mrs. Bulger, wife of Mr. Daniel Scanlan Bulger, stockbroker, for admission as a member of the Dublin Stock Exchange has created ...

    Article : 160 words
  14. TEMPERATURE AND BRAIN WORK.

    The best temperature for brain work has been shown by the prolonged experiments of Sir B. W. Richardson to be 64 degrees Fahrenheit. If the temperature ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. LIVING PEOPLE AS APOSTLES.

    An interesting discovery has been made by "Horner's Weekly," the new journal for the home. It appears that some time ago the authorities of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. NEW USE FOR STRAWBERRIES.

    Some people cannot eat strawberries, but everyone can use them externally as an aid to beauty, says "The County Gentleman." It is wonderful how a ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. THE AMERICAN NURSE.

    "When an American nurse is off duty," says "The Hospital," "there are no means of telling what her profession may be; she wears no outdoor uniform, she is ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. INTERNAL MACHINES.

    "On the night of June 7 two infernal machines were found concealed in tobacco boxes at the Tsarskoe Selo Palace, 17 miles south of St. Petersburg, where ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. FORTUNE MADE IN A DAY.

    Remarkable prices are still being procured for the jewels of the late Princess Mathilde Bonaparte, which are now being sold in Paris, and some of the ...

    Article : 186 words
  20. TITLE FOR SALE.

    Such was an advertisement appearing in a recent "Times." Enquiries elicit the fact that the price is £4000, and that the proceeds of the sale are to be ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. "RIPPER" CRIMES.

    The horrors of the Whitechapel murders some years ago have been revived in Berlin by another "Jack the Ripper," whose gruesome crimes are shrouded in ...

    Article : 386 words
  22. LATEST WOMEN'S CRAZE.

    Fencing as a sport is making headway in this country (says "St. James' Gazette"), and not least amongst the ladies. "It is only four or five years since ...

    Article : 238 words
  23. WISE AND OTHERWISE.

    Every man with a bright son believes in heredity. A man may be in touch with toothache without actually being in sympathy with ...

    Article : 173 words
  24. MINER AS SURGEON.

    A veteran Scottish collier, William Rae, who resides in Blantyre, the village which gave to the world Dr. Livingstone, is coining money faster than hundreds of ...

    Article : 191 words
  25. SOLDIERS AS AMMUNITION.

    The war news appearing in some of the native newspapers of Colombo is delightfully untrammelled with facts. In the Cingalese newspaper, the ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. FLOWER GARDEN.

    Trenching follows on in the work of improvement, but the nature of the ground must be known, as the results in many cases are anything but ...

    Article : 480 words
  27. "DRIVE ME TO THE MORGUE"

    "Cabman, drive me to the Morgue," said a well-dressed young man to the driver of a fliacre on the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, the other morning. "Don't ...

    Article : 111 words
  28. WHEN IS A BANANA RIPE?

    Discussing this question, the "British Medical Journal" says that, considering the growing popularity of the banana, it is a matter of no small importance to ...

    Article : 474 words
  29. BEAUTY CULTURE.

    An "amazing marriage" has just taken place near Perm, in North-East Russia, on the estate of a wealthy retired distiller named Reshetnikoff. The ...

    Article : 348 words
  30. BRINGING HIM TO THE SCRATCH.

    "I know what you've come here for, Mr. Jones," said little Willie. "Well, my little man," replied Mr. Jones, "what have I come here for?" ...

    Article : 70 words
  31. JUDGE'S CURIOUS SPEECH.

    Judge Rentoul is reported by the "Herts Express" to have made the following statement at a Church of England Temperance Society meeting at ...

    Article : 150 words
  32. POINTS.

    A mistake is what we make. An unjustifiable error is what our friends make. If it were true that every man is a law unto himself, most of us would be locked ...

    Article : 125 words
  33. A HOUSE DIVIDED.

    A certain elderly couple were childless and discontented. They had never been united by the bond of other lives linked with their own. So they were always ...

    Article : 272 words
  34. £1,000,000 PEARL CAVE.

    Royalty is taking the greatest interest in the bazaar which, is being held at the Albert Hall, London, in aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children. The Queen ...

    Article : 122 words
  35. RECIPROCITY IN AMERICA.

    There has been a long fight in Iowa between a faction of the Republican party which has been agitating for reciprocity with Canada in competitive ...

    Article : 156 words
  36. DINING IN DARKNESS.

    The very latest idea in entertaining hails not from across the Atlantic, but from Paris and smart Swiss towns where the season is just beginning, where the ...

    Article : 365 words
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