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  2. PEACE AND ITS PROSPECTS.

    There has been a considerable modification of opinion as expressed in the newspapers concerning our late foes, and present friends, the ...

    Article : 1,214 words
  3. KING SOLOMON'S MINES.

    King Solomon's Mines of Ophir have been discovered; at least this is one of the results claimed by Dr. Karl Peters from his expedition ...

    Article : 799 words
  4. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    The Hindoo falls in the dust before his superior. The Chinaman dismounts when a great man goes by. ...

    Article : 774 words
  5. MUSCLE IS DEVELOPED BY THE MIND.

    Careful tests and observations have demonstrated the importance if studying individual temperament before prescribing a system of ...

    Article : 139 words
  6. ORIGIN OF THE RACE.

    After much careful study and two trips to the Polar regions. Louis Lindsay Dyche, naturalist and professor of natural history at the ...

    Article : 644 words
  7. THE BRAININESS OF CHESS.

    Sixteen men ranged along the side of a big room. each intently over a chess board. In front a pale young man with a big forehead ...

    Article : 736 words
  8. A SHEEP’S THIGH BONE AS A HUMAN ARM.

    A most remarkable surgical operation was performed a short time ago which, if successful, and it gives every promise of being so, will mark ...

    Article : 430 words
  9. HOW HE GOT AN UMBRELLA.

    A Grand Avenue merchant entered his store the other day with an umbrella in his hand. and sitting down on the nearest stool. burst ...

    Article : 342 words
  10. THE ACME OF POLITENESS.

    A gentleman noted for his coolness under trying circumstances as well as his politeness was coming downstairs one day when he slipped ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. A DOUBLE CENTENARIAN.

    The toitoise is the only animal known which possesses sufficient, vitality to carry it through so long a period. It has a longer life perhaps ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. CHLOROFORMED WHILE SLEEPING.

    Is it possible for a sleeping person to have ether or chloroform administered without being wakened thereby? ...

    Article : 309 words
  13. RED RAYS DETERMINE SEX.

    The action of light on plants and animals has been investigated by M. Camille Flammarjon who has thus instituted a new department of ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. A FACT.

    When a woman has a hen to drive into a coop she takes hold of her skirts with both hands, shakes quietly to the hen and says, " Shoo ...

    Article : 290 words
  15. FIFTEEN YEARS WITH ONCE WINDING.

    The Geneva correspondent of the " Daily Mail " says that an invention that is likely to revolutionise the watchmaking industry has been ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. A CURIOUS CUSTOM.

    At Lord Rothschild's magnificent house, or rather palace, in Piccadilly as at his country seat at Tring, and in all the other Rothschild ...

    Article : 136 words
  17. TRESPASSERS, BEWARE!

    The church in Buchen, a German village of about 1,000 inhabitants, has a notice-board which bears the following legend in large letters:— ...

    Article : 36 words
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