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  2. A MONUMENT TO UNIVERSAL PEACE.

    The peace lovers of Europe are planning a wonderful world-dazzling monument to commemorate the abolition of war This conclusion, ...

    Article : 429 words
  3. WILD HORSES OF THE AUSTRALIAN BUSH.

    About sixty years ago there was Quite a Devonshire colony settled on each lank of the Hunter River, New South Wales. They still clung to ...

    Article : 1,794 words
  4. IN RAILWAY ACCIDENTS.

    In a party of commercial travellers the question was recently propounded, “What- would you do in case of a railway collision at full speed?” ...

    Article : 581 words
  5. TABLE ETIQUETTE.

    Changing habits of diet have in creased the difficulties of rightly using knife, fork, and spoon at table. Formally, when dinners consisted ...

    Article : 718 words
  6. LANDS YET UNKNOWN.

    It is a mistake to assume that most of the earth's surface has been explored. Indeed, there remains much for the explorers to accomplish. ...

    Article : 548 words
  7. PERSONAL EXPERIENCES

    I was in Arkansas managing a large cotton plantation working quite a number of negroes. It was in the afternoon of a day when field-work ...

    Article : 281 words
  8. A RAPID EDUCATION.

    When travelling some years ago in the Far West, I met with an experience whirh happily docs not fall to the lot of many people. ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. A BID FOR FRMFDOM.

    Our skipper was in a bad temper; so naturally we, the crew of a barque anchored off the west coast of South America, were made to feel it. ...

    Article : 532 words
  10. ANTS’ IRRESISTIBLE MARCH.

    Eye-witnesscs of the marches which ants make aver that when they come to an oostacle they go through it, or over it, or take it with them. ...

    Article : 147 words
  11. ROMANCE OF RAND MINES.

    Up to 1884 there was scarcely a suspicion of gold in the Transvaal, and the country was regarded as a barren land, lacking in all the ...

    Article : 433 words
  12. CURIOUS CALCULATIONS.

    A doctor who goes to different floors of different houses to visit his patients, ascending some dozen flights of stairs every day, will in ...

    Article : 227 words
  13. ADVANTAGES OF THE MODERN DEBUTANTE.

    The debutante of to-day has even greater possibilities of enjoyment than had this young girl of a past generation. The world is at her feet ...

    Article : 327 words
  14. GRATEFUL, THANKS.

    A crowd had gathered round an old woman in the street, who was on her knees diligently searching for a sixpence she had lost. ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. LESS RISK.

    The newly-fledged recruit paraded in his brand new, regimentals before his admiring parents. “Dad!” he cried, “I’m going to ...

    Article : 203 words
  16. PAINFUL PHOTOGRAPHY.

    Self-consciously the sitter sat upon his seat. "Just a little bit more this way,” said the photographer, coaxingly. ...

    Article : 161 words
  17. HOW THEY QUARRELLED.

    “And are you sober, honest, and willing?” inquired the mistress. “Sober as a judge; honest as the day, and as for-well, I’m as ...

    Article : 121 words
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