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  2. "GHOST PICTURES."

    Over a hundred paintings, in the style of the landscape artist Mr. R. Swaine Gifford, who died in January, 1905, have been produced during the ...

    Article : 376 words
  3. THE “LIFE” OF ANIMALS.

    While men have discovered that they are little cosmic insects, animated atoms of thought, glued to a whirling ball of earth, they have not found ...

    Article : 383 words
  4. THE PIGGERY.

    The pig-raising industry is a much neglected one in Australia. If farmers would devote to their pigs a tenth of the care and study that are ...

    Article : 732 words
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  7. Spirit of the Age.

    The spread of trade unionism is amusingly illustrated by a story in the Chicago paper of a small hoy whose teacher had told him that he ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. Couldn’t Deceive His Driver.

    The Bishop of Liverpool relates the following as to the difficulty of getting great truths into thick heads: A clergyman, who made a study of ...

    Article : 165 words
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  10. A SECOND MONTE CRISTO.

    In 1807 there lived in Paris a Polish count and countess, who had only been resident there for nine months. One day the Count was accused of being ...

    Article : 386 words
  11. WEST AUSTRALIAN PRODUCTION.

    Mr. Frank Wilson, Colonial Treasurer of the Cinderella State, said, at Busselton, the time was not far distant when the harbours from ...

    Article : 228 words
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  13. A Battle of Wits.

    There is a story of a man who, to be funny, asked a girl in a bakery how she sold milk, and when she replied “By the yard,” he asked for a ...

    Article : 88 words
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  15. NUISANCES THAT AREN’T.

    Whilst it has been decided that the playing of a gramaphone may, under certain conditions, be largely objected to by neighbours, the law still ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. THE FUTURE OF DIRIGIBLE BALLOONING.

    It is often asked—What will be the uses of dirigible balloons? Their principal use will be doubtless in war, and their chief war use will probably ...

    Article : 210 words
  17. Unfortunate.

    “Listen,” she said, in a tense voice. “Hear the howling of the wintry wind among the bare and trembling trees. See how mournful lies the waning ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. QUEEN’S OWN APARTMENTS.

    The Queen’s Bedchamber at Buckingham Palace is an immense room. With a height of at least twenty feet. In the centre of one side stands the ...

    Article : 155 words
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  21. Protected Puppies.

    It was on the Chelsea Embankment, and an elderly lady was lecturing upon the subject of vivisection to a fairly numerous audience, and ...

    Article : 135 words
  22. FIFTEEN YEARS FOR HALF-A-SOVEREIGN.

    The average life of money varies. A sovereign becomes light in about twenty-six years, and is then withdrawn from circulation to be ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. QUEEN MARGHERITA AND HER MOTOR.

    Of all motoring Royalties the most enthusiastic is undoubtedly Queen Margherita, the Queen Mother of Italy. Her Majesty has just returned ...

    Article : 280 words
  24. Sammy’s Way Out.

    Little Sammy, whilst his fond parents were entertaining some friends during the Easter holidays, forgot his good training, and shocked all and ...

    Article : 109 words
  25. HORSES REJUVENATED.

    Messrs. Gray Bros. Ltd., carriers, Sydney, write:— “We have in steady employment over 300 horses. We have recently ...

    Article : 254 words
  26. Seeking Information.

    Professor Sonnenschein, of the University of Birmingham, tells an amusing story of a lady who visited the astronomical observatory at ...

    Article : 102 words
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