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  2. HOW TUBERCOLOSIS IS COMMUNICATED.

    Tuberculosis is a germ discase and can only be contracted, therefore, by contact with the germs. The only apparent exception is when ...

    Article : 416 words
  3. A BUSINESS DEAL.

    Just before the Christmas vacation a benevolent old lady happened one day to be visiting a school where a young incorrigible was ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. IN THE CITY OF EDINBURGH.

    Here is a true tale on which Mr. James Payn based one of the best of his novelettes. "The clothes of a merchant of high repute were found ...

    Article : 246 words
  5. WITCHES.

    Poor witches! Their trials came upon them like a flood, dating from the celebrated Bull of Innocent VIII., which was issued in 1484. ...

    Article : 462 words
  6. BANK-NOTE FORGERS.

    In an office on the top floor of the Custom House in New York is a row of cabinets, the drawers lettered alphubeticalty, like those of any ...

    Article : 3,243 words
  7. AT NIAGARA FALLS.

    The late Cecil Johnstone was a noted Queen's Messenger. Once when in charge of despatches to the United States, he was invited to ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. THE NEGRO REPUBLIC OF HAYTI.

    Hayti, where the latest revolution called for outside intervention, presents the most amusing travesty of Constitutional Government that ...

    Article : 857 words
  9. GENERAL INFORMATION.

    The average life of a coin is 21 years. The coinage of the silver is the most profitable to the Mint. Champagne contains much less ...

    Article : 763 words
  10. ON THE FARM.

    Last year I planted 100 Rome Beauties and Duchess only two years old which bore apples the same year the trees were set. They had been ...

    Article : 671 words
  11. A LAD OF LONDON.

    Billy used to sell newspapers regularly in the intervals between being a butcher, a boot-finisher, a lard-refiner, and a hairdresser. Billy, who ...

    Article : 544 words
  12. NEVER AT A LOSS.

    We recently gave some instances of predicaments of actors when the stage pistol refuses to go off. Here is another: A nervous, ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. ABSENTMINDEDNESS.

    Professors Wife: "You haven't kissed me for a week." Professor (absently): "Are you sure? Then who—who the Dickens ...

    Article : 26 words
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