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  2. CRIMES CONFESSED DURING SLEEP.

    Criminologists say that the greatest terror that afflicts that fraction of humanity suffering from an uneasy conscience is not dread of the police, ...

    Article : 695 words
  3. MRS. KETTLE'S POINT OF VIEW.

    "My husband," said the tall lady, "is a sailor, and is, I truly believe, as fond of me and the girls as any man could be. About his affection I have ...

    Article : 351 words
  4. BREAKING STRENGTH OF BONES.

    The object of an experiment carried out at the Agricultural Experiment Station, Nebraska, was to ascertain the effect of different classes of food ...

    Article : 424 words
  5. THE HOUSEHOLD.

    Roasted Steak.--Take some rather thin, but very tender, rumpsteak, sprinkle it with pepper and salt. Make a forcemeat of six ounces of ...

    Article : 529 words
  6. THE HEIRESS Of HILLDROP

    Lady Dresden was wise in her generation. She understood the shrinking delicacy and sensitiveness of a girl like Constance with regard to her new ...

    Article : 5,172 words
  7. WHY CHILDREN SHOULD THROW STONES.

    Parents and teachers who do not understand children take every chance to stifle their imaginations. A small boy climbs a tree--he is ...

    Article : 269 words
  8. AUTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE.

    Of course, most people know that autographs of famous men and letters written by them are eagerly sought by collectors the world over; ...

    Article : 475 words
  9. A PLEA FOR THE BOYS.

    In some families there seems to be an idea that prettiness and comfort are not particularly desirable for hoys, and that really any sort of furniture, ...

    Article : 490 words
  10. KINGS, BUT NOT COUNTRYMEN.

    Scarcely a single reigning monarch in Europe springe from a family of the same nationality as his subjects. The King of the Belgians is a ...

    Article : 161 words
  11. Absent-minded.

    A man was charged with trying to commit suicide by hanging himself from a gas bracket in his bedroom, with his braces. ...

    Article : 222 words
  12. TRIED ON CRIMINALS.

    Very curious and often not to be relied upon are two methods adopted by French law of fixing the guilt of a prisoner viz "confrontation" and ...

    Article : 265 words
  13. The Woman Who Worries

    A woman who never worries declares that there is nothing more detrimental to beauty in woman than worry. The worrying woman does not ...

    Article : 324 words
  14. Solving the Difficulty.

    The Rev. J. H. Twichell--Mark Twain's pastor--has been relating some interesting reminiscences of the humorist which have shown him in a ...

    Article : 300 words
  15. SOME WELL-KNOWN PHRASES.

    The words "Coming events cast their shadows before" came to the poet Campbell in a dream, and were afterwards used by him in his stirring ...

    Article : 282 words
  16. PULL THE RIGHT STRING.

    The great man had a well-salaried berth at his disposal. It was a comfortable berth. The man who got it was likely to go short of nothing ...

    Article : 136 words
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