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  2. Why Bathurst Failed.

    Inspector Bathurst was seated in his room at Scotland Yard with a bundle of official-looking documents before him. The great detective had been ...

    Article : 2,801 words
  3. Heard on the Telephone

    All the world loves a lover. Curiosity, thy name is woman. Eavesdroppers never hear good of themselves. There you have all the philosophical ...

    Article : 3,173 words
  4. THE MARCH OF INVENTION.

    When Thomas A. Edison, the modern wizard, was asked to tell what in his opinion would be the next probable achievement by inventors, he ...

    Article : 1,884 words
  5. ENGLAND’S SUPPLY OF HORSES.

    The question of England’s supply of horses for war purposes is naturally given prominence at this time of scares or attempted scares (writes the ...

    Article : 237 words
  6. WHY TEETH DECAY.

    When we hear that seventy-five per cent. of the children attending the elementary schools are suffering from decayed teeth it is time that food ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. "BLOOD WANTED."

    A curious advertisement appeared recently in the American papers. It was headed "Blood Wanted," and asked for strong, healthy persons who ...

    Article : 171 words
  8. Sorry for Him.

    There is an amusing story told of Sir John Batty Tuke, M.P. for the Universities of St. Andrews and Edinburgh. Sir John is a mental ...

    Article : 184 words
  9. A SCHOOL-BOY'S ESSAY ON KING HENRY VIII.

    "My, you ought to have seen old Henry the Eighth when he was in bloom. He was a blossom. He used to marry a new wife every day, and ...

    Article : 280 words
  10. A CURIOUS MONEY-BOX.

    A Paris mendicant died in hospital, and when his will was read, it turned out that he was a man of wealth. He had a curious idea for a safe for his ...

    Article : 187 words
  11. Spirited Enough for Her.

    "Do you know," said a lady to her neighbor at some amateur theatricals, "it seems to me the gentleman who has the leading part does his ...

    Article : 71 words
  12. THE LETTER GAME.

    Boys and girls, as well as those of larger growth, will greatly enjoy having their wits sharpened at a "letter party," and for this the following set ...

    Article : 131 words
  13. Getting Even.

    Artist: Now give me your candid opinion of this picture. Critic: It is utterly worthless. Artist: Yes; I know your opinion is ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. Didn’t Need it.

    He walked into a newspaper office confidently and took a seat. "Are you the manager?" he asked, briskly. ...

    Article : 348 words
  15. Why He Preferred Edison.

    Proud Father (showing off his boy before company): My son, whom would you rather be, Shakespeare or Edison? ...

    Article : 304 words
  16. Crushed Him.

    "How will you want your, hair cut, sir?" said the talkative hairdresser to the man in the chair. "Minus conversational prolixity," ...

    Article : 224 words
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