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  2. SOME PLEASANT TATTLE.

    "Some men," says a writer in a borne journal, in disclosing 'tricks' of the furnishing trade, ‘can take new furniture and make it look as if it ...

    Article : 307 words
  3. BAD FOR THE PATIENT.

    A rich old lady living in the country, who had been ill for some time, was not quite satisfied with the attention of the local doetor, so she ...

    Article : 198 words
  4. GREAT TREES.

    There are records of trees of vast age and size, whose death seems only to have been due to accident; that is to say, to something in the ...

    Article : 650 words
  5. TO MAKE A STEREOSCOPE SHADE.

    The making of the shads for a stereoscope is somewhat difficult, and unless great care is taken in turning it to shape there may he several ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 535 words
  6. "FOWL" MURDER AT KIMBERLEY.

    "South Africa" had a review of a book, entitled “ Reminiscences of Kimberley.” It is from the pen of Mr. Louis Cohen, and it contains ...

    Article : 2,228 words
  7. THE SERPENT IN INDIA.

    Serpent tales are numerous in Inlia. In some, a young Prince accilentally swallows a snake which eeds on his vitals. Many involved ...

    Article : 738 words
  8. MONTE CARLO.

    No one in Monte Carlo has a soul. There is a sharp ridge of hills reared up behind the little pleasure spot, and on the edge of this crest sits ...

    Article : 613 words
  9. HOW DO YOU RIDE A CAMEL,

    If asked "How do you ride a camel?" I reply, invent as many attitudes as you can, and employ them all in turn; adjust and readjust the ...

    Article : 235 words
  10. “ QUITS! ”

    An electioneering story from Hungary, as told by Mr. R. W. SetonWatson in “Corruption and Reform in Hungary.” ...

    Article : 158 words
  11. NO MORE FUMBLING FOR MATCHES.

    Our two sketches show a new patent Turkish eigarette which lights on the box. The [?] in which these new self-lighting cigarettes are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 228 words
  12. ABSTEMIOUS SOCIETY WOMEN.

    Nowadays it is often the muchabused fine lady in her barouche who lives on lettuce and cold water, while the seamstress eats beef if she ...

    Article : 351 words
  13. LONDON.

    London is nothing more than an administrative expression. It is not a social entity like Paris, or, Vienna, or Berlin. There are Berliners and ...

    Article : 228 words
  14. HOW DESERTS ARE FORMED.

    There is a popular idea that deserts like the Sahara are the bottoms of ancient seas which have been lifted above their original elevation by ...

    Article : 196 words
  15. LIGHT AS A BARRIER FOR EELS

    The Danish government under the direction of its biological station at Copenhagen, has began an interesting effort to aid the fishermen of the ...

    Article : 178 words
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