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  2. THE BRITON ABROAD.

    For two years a fairy palace of white and gold has been growing slowly under the workmen’s hands, Now it finished, and the marriage ...

    Article : 1,329 words
  3. HOW CLERGYMEN ARE SWINDLED.

    A celebrated judge once said to me: "The clergy are easily swindled. It is because they deal with human nature as it ought to be, instead of ...

    Article : 963 words
  4. CHILDREN S[?] INTO SLAVERY

    Did you know that selling of children into actual blavery still exists as a recognised instution in a civilised community? ...

    Article : 287 words
  5. NEWS FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    A Frenchman travelling from Marrakesh, in Morocco, owes his freedom, and possibly his life, to a bottle of "creme do menthe." He ...

    Article : 968 words
  6. HOW TO AVOID POISONING BY FOOD.

    Indigestion, leanness, over-fatness, and many of the unpleasant states of the body and mind are brought about by food poisoning. There are ...

    Article : 979 words
  7. WEDDING-RINC LORE.

    In the Isle of Man the wedding-' ring was formerly used as an instrument of torture. Cyril Davenport, in his book on "jewellery," ...

    Article : 397 words
  8. IMPERIAL PRINCESS MARRIES DRAGOON.

    From Victim comes a romantic story to the effect that the Archduchess Ella, the favourite granddaughter of the Emperor Franz ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. FIVE MILLIONS MORE FOR A VANDERBILT.

    Mr. Alfred Vanderbilt, who spends most of his time in England, inherits an additional £5.000,000 under his father’s will, on attaining the age ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. THE COW-BOY OF MADRAS.

    The native of India possesses a sixth sense, namely, that of acquiring a thorough knowledge of things, which do not concern him. ...

    Article : 378 words
  11. WOMEN PEARL-DIVERS.

    The pearl-divers of Japan are women. Along the coast of the Bay of Ago and the Bay of Kokasho the thirteen and fourteen-year-old girls, ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. MATCHMAKING POSIES.

    Even in many English villages, flowers possess a decided significance for lovers. But perhaps they do not take quite the same role as the ...

    Article : 241 words
  13. MIGHTY CAREFUL.

    Word had been received by the in spector of the electric light system that an overhead wire had fallen down in a crowded street. The ...

    Article : 195 words
  14. A FAMILY WINDFALL.

    Father had the rheumatism, uncle had the gout, baby had the measles and his skin was popping out; sister had the whooping-cough, brother had ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. A POINT TO PONDEK ON.

    They were decorating the parish church for a certain festival, when the Vicar happened to come in Seeing some tacks lying about, the ...

    Article : 131 words
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