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  2. SOUND SIGNALS.

    Both in the paper read by Mr. Pride-Edwards before the Society of Arts and in the subsequent discussion, the special difficulties ...

    Article : 369 words
  3. THE LADIES’ COLUMN.

    It I was hard last night. I am nit so to-day; He learns to love aright. Whose mistress says him nay, ...

    Article : 58 words
  4. WIT AND HUMOR.

    What is sauce for one may make a goose of another. A girls always thinks a man’s heart is in the right place when she possesses it . ...

    Article : 905 words
  5. THE GRUESOME FIND.

    With reference to the recent discovery of a skeleton at St. James’s Palace, it is an undoubted fact, that there was not only a leper hospital upon the site in a ...

    Article : 910 words
  6. COLONIAL GAMP.

    The “Daily Mail” ox March 26 contains the following interesting details:— Reports have for some days been current that the famous Alexandra Palace, ...

    Article : 708 words
  7. KNEW BETTER.

    A gentleman who is no longer young, and who never was handsome, asked his son’s child what he thought of him: The boy’s parents were present. The youngster made no reply ...

    Article : 37 words
  8. OFF WITH IT.

    Greville, in his “Dairy” tells a curious story of a Turkish admiral. He writes:— Dined with Cowper. He told us a droll story of the admiral of the Turkish fleet. He was very ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. SCIENCE AND HEALTH.

    The preparations (says an English, paper) whose formulae have been given under “Science and the Toilet,” are guaranteed by the writer of the series ...

    Article : 773 words
  10. A MILLINERY LESSON.

    There is a popular belief that a milliner is born, not made. The light touch and deft fingers may not always be acquired, but millinery, like everything else, is a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 481 words
  11. WHAT DID MARY SAY?

    They has a great trouble in the courts. A witness refused to reply the question, “What did Mary say?” Referred from one court to another, it was at length decided that he must ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. THAT FIVER.

    Stubbs(who has been hauled out of the water just in time to save his life): It was simply marvellous! As I sank for the third time all the incidents of my life came vividly before me. ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. DON’T MENTION IT

    Mrs Finnegan: Arrab, Docthor, an may th saints bless ye fer yer koinduiss t’ me sick b’y Sbure he’d be as dead as a sbillialy if it beant fer ye. ” ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. A DEAF CADDIE.

    Caddie: Lemme carry your clubs, boss? I [?] be ez blind and ez deaf as er post! Golfer: I don’t consider that any particular recommendation: ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. ESCAPE WAS ON THEIR SIDE.

    “New, Morton,” said one of the party who had gene deep into the Maine doods in search of adventure “know you’re been a famous hunter, and we want to hear about some of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. THE BARRISTER AND THE BOOK.

    Lord Alverstone tells the following story although it is not complimentary to the profession of which he is so great an ornament. —In a commonplace post office prosecution tried ...

    Article : 175 words
  17. FAIR JAVA.

    Who among us all in Eastern Asia does not know the tale of that bitter tragedy? How Sir Stamford, brave and steadfast as ever, his noble spirit ...

    Article : 509 words
  18. THE REAL “MACKIE.”

    People born south of the Tweed who have read the works of Ian M’Laren and others, and have done serious injury to their jaws, and imperilled their ...

    Article : 164 words
  19. ANDREW CARNEGIE’S JOKE.

    Andrew- Carnegie was the guest of honor at a recent dinner given at Philadelphia, and in the course of the evening several kinds of wine ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. CECIL RHODES.

    The special correspondent of the “Daily Mail” writes, under date 10th April:— The whole party accompanying Mr Rhode’s remains to their last resting ...

    Article : 279 words
  21. CANNIBALISTIC ANIMALS

    Facts show beyond question that in the animal kingdom there are many-curious equivalents of crime among men. Cannibalism is not unknown in the animal ...

    Article : 210 words
  22. USEFUL HINTS.

    To polish cut glass after it has been well washed in soapsuds, use sawdust and a chamois leather, and the glass will sparkle and glitter. ...

    Article : 103 words
  23. HE TRIED PRAYER.

    In an Ayrshire village lived lately a cobbler, renowned for the melodious whistling with which he beguiled his labors. One day the minister missed the sound of the merry ...

    Article : 272 words
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    VIEW OF THE TOWN OF SP[?]ERRE TOTALLY DESTROYED IN THE RECENT CATASTROPHE THE APPALLING VULCANIAN ERUPTION AT MAR[?]NIQUE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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