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  2. THE MADELEINE.

    Annette stood near the fountain to the Place de is concords, her head boul in hopeless dejection. Twice the agent (gendarme) glanced at her; as ...

    Article : 470 words
  3. BEAUTY AND WEALTH Or FROM THE SHADOWS

    The rights streamed over the lawn and carrings drive. There came from within the great honor the sound of music, Flowers were everywhere—In ...

    Article : 2,645 words
  4. MISCELLANEOUS

    Auntie: “Now tell me, Charlie, why the Sabbath in this Christian country is always such a peaceful, quiet day?” ...

    Article : 43 words
  5. BOYS AS OLD MEN.

    One is not astonished to hear of men and women who have passed the allotted span of life falling victims to senile decay, but when the some ...

    Article : 710 words
  6. BEGINNINGS AT SIXTY.

    For a man to begin a new career after reselling sixty years of ago and with [?] in it is an unusual thing. William de Morgan, however, ...

    Article : 184 words
  7. CRANKS WHO HIDE MONEY.

    Among the eccentricities of the rich, the passion for always possessing enormous sums of ready cash is surely one of the most extraordinary. A ...

    Article : 281 words
  8. BORN BLIND OR GOING BLIND.

    At the present time the attention of the pubito is turned that section of Itself known as the Community, to an extent hitherto ...

    Article : 671 words
  9. HOW A DIAMOND CUTS CLASS.

    It has been ascertained by a series of experiments that a diamond does not cut the glass file-fashion, but forces the particles apart, so that a ...

    Article : 908 words
  10. PATIENTS FIX THE DOCTOR’S FEES.

    Sweden has doctors, but no doctor’s bills. If you have occasion to call a physician, you will find him not only skilful in his profession, but a ...

    Article : 217 words
  11. PRINCE’S GOLF SWEATER.

    The much-discussed golf sweater which the Prince or Wales wore when playing himself in as captain of the Royal and Ancient Club at St Andrews ...

    Article : 233 words
  12. “HASTEN SLOWLY.”

    An old-time writer of sea stories makes one of his characters quote the Latin motto, “Festina leate,” with the explanation. “That’s [?] for hat and ...

    Article : 435 words
  13. Why She Liked Dinners.

    Turning over the pages recently of F. Townsend Martin’s entertaining book. “Things I Remember,” I came across a good story of the late Lady ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. THE CAMERA AS DETECTIVE.

    The camera has been frequently instrumental in the detection of criminals. In cases of largely photography is invaluable, for there is to ...

    Article : 450 words
  15. Life’s Little Tragedy.

    Alas for the tragedies of humble life! Jim Shepherd has been covered with gloom of late. “What’s up, old chap?” queried his ...

    Article : 508 words
  16. The Man He Was Seeking.

    He was the landlord of a row of houses, and, as becomes a house-owner, he was particular as to the moral qualities of the nobility and gentry ...

    Article : 188 words
  17. BETTING BY CHEQUE.

    An interesting point under the Gaming Act, 1835 relating to betting losses paid by cheque, came before the Court of Appeal recently. ...

    Article : 437 words
  18. SILENT SINCERITY.

    Silence marks the working of the greatest forces of life. None bear the sun draw up into the sky the countless tons of water that fall in rain. ...

    Article : 306 words
  19. Always the Same.

    Kennedy Knox, M P., brilliant politician, and still more brilliant lawyer, was making the Government squire on the Front Bench. ...

    Article : 296 words
  20. “SUN” SENT TO TADPICO.

    A machine fifty fast long and weighing thirty tons, whose function is to replace the sun, has just been shipped to a large tea estate in the tropics. ...

    Article : 152 words
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    Mrs. Nubride: “A horrid old tramp came up to the back door and stole a pie that I’d just made and set out to cool.” ...

    Article : 148 words
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