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  2. A TALE OF THE BOER WAR.

    The following narrative comes from a well-known officer. Sometime in the year 1901 a certain regiment of Irish yeomanry ...

    Article : 344 words
  3. ENGLAND’S GREATEST DANGER

    it is really true, as a well-known naval writer recently asserted, that the day after the killing by Russian ships of war of inoffensive ...

    Article : 2,002 words
  4. MARRIED BY TELEGRAPH.

    When Mary Slaughter married James Murrell by telegraph, another event was added to the long list of odd weddings. ...

    Article : 261 words
  5. THE DIVER’S PERIL.

    Ninety feet deep in the green translucent sea-depths off Crane Island, Diver Arthur M'Corrison was plying his trade on the wreck of the ...

    Article : 2,096 words
  6. THE DIFFERANCE.

    "I’m losted! Could you find me, please?” Poor little frightend baby The wind had lossed he[?] golden fleece ...

    Article : 139 words
  7. DIED IN A TRANCE.

    A strange case of coma has just ended fatally at Great Baddow, near Cheimsford, Miss Mary Grave, aged 32, having died after lying without ...

    Article : 222 words
  8. LARGEST LOG RAFT IN THE WORLD.

    Contrary to general belief, the longest craft in the world floats not in Atlantic, but in Pacific waters. There one may see structures which ...

    Article : 891 words
  9. A FLY’S EYES.

    How is it that the clusive fly can dodge and get away so easily from the hand suddenly stretched out to secure it? One reason why may be ...

    Article : 685 words
  10. SHOT AND SHELL.

    During a skirmish in the Peninsular War a shot struck a rifleman named powell in the month, several of his teeth were scattered by the ...

    Article : 602 words
  11. TOP OF THE PILE.

    When an English bishop was recently staying at an American hotel the coloured waiter was more than usually attentive. ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. HOUSEHOLD HINTS.

    Chloride of lime is an infallible preventive of rats. It should be put down their holes and spread about wherever they are likely to appear. ...

    Article : 204 words
  13. HIS LAST CHANCE.

    Knewitt: “I say, Will, you are rather good at chances. Try this one of mine. Loser pays for two seats at the theatre.” ...

    Article : 146 words
  14. SANE ENOUGH.

    A nobleman against whom insanity was imputed by his relatives, was asked during examination: “How many legs has a sheep?” ...

    Article : 78 words
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