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  2. THE JESTER.

    Jim: "London is a splendid city for a military parade." Tom: "Why so?" Jim: "Why, there's hardly a street there in which troops couldn't fall in." ...

    Article : 542 words
  3. SPRAY.

    Featherly, who was making an evening call had been hovering between hope and despair for months, but had not the nerve to put the important question, when ...

    Article : 1,144 words
  4. VARIOUS VERSES.

    A ship-sailed out from Havana Bay Sing ho, my lads, yo ho; Ten chests of gold in her cabins lay Cheerily, my lads, yo ho! ...

    Article : 368 words
  5. NEW SERIES OF STORIES.

    When I watched the flocks upon the Tiberon I remained whole weeks without seeing a living soul, alone in the pasturage with my dog Lubri and my sheep. From ...

    Article : 1,790 words
  6. THE LAW.

    Mr. Lakin (instructed by Mr. T. W. Biggs, as town agent for Mr. R. J. Leeper Warwick) appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. E. M. Lilley (instructed by Messrs. ...

    Article : 554 words
  7. QUESTION OF ENDOWMENT.

    The Home Secretary (the Hon. P. Airey) received a deputation from the Local Authorities' Association yesterday, and had brought before him certain resolutions ...

    Article : 857 words
  8. TRAMP ISLANDS

    There are several floating islands men-, tioned in fiction, but there are also many which really exist. England possesses at least one floating ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. BASE INGRATITUDE.

    Little Mary was experiencing all the poignant suffering which manifests ingratitude always brings in its train. Her little brother, only now convalescent from an ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. PASTE OVER YOUR SHAVING GLASS.

    I will find a way or make one. I will spend as much time as I can outdoors. I will not be simply good. I will be ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. BOTH HAD SIGNS.

    An Irishman was walking along a road alongside the links when he was suddenly struck between the shoulders with a golf ball. The force of the blow knocked him ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. LOCALAUTHORITIES

    Yesterday afternoon the Hon. R. Philp, M.L.A. (Leader of the Opposition in the Queensland Parliament), and Mrs. Philp entertained the visiting delegates to the ...

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  13. THANKS TO THE TELEPHONE.

    Now and again we hear it stated that the hurry and worry of modern life are responsible for a great deal of lunacy. A curious commentary on this theory is ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. HE KNEW.

    It was the third fine day in succession, and consequently everyone was complaining of the heat. In the schoolroom the drowsy buzz of children's voices added to ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. IRELAND SCORES HERE.

    Ireland as to the fore again with a brilliant idea which every sea-washed country will probably be quick to copy. A Dublin engineer has devised a novel ...

    Article : 192 words
  16. MEN WITH FALSE HAIR.

    "There are more bald-headed young men in the higher circles," said a supplier of birsule deficiencies the other day," then people would think. But that is because ...

    Article : 220 words
  17. AMBITIONS THUS REALISED.

    A student of heredity referred to the well-understood fact that the offspring of distinguished parents very rarely inherit the gifts of their progenitors. ...

    Article : 115 words
  18. SLOW.

    Mrs. Hawkins, on the first day of what was intended to be a prolonged visit, stood before the solemn old grandfather's clock, which had been her wedding present ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. NOT WASTED.

    The shark's skin when dried is hard and smooth, and is called shagreen. It is used for covering whip handles and instrument cases. It is also used by cabinet ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. NOT TO BE TAKEN WITH SALT.

    Salt used in sweeping carpets will keep out moths. Added to a bucket of water salt aids as a fire extinguisher. ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. THE MEN WHO MAKE THE BEST HUSBANDS.

    The character and general disposition of a person is told as well by the hair as any feature of the face. Marriageable maidens who wish to be ...

    Article : 230 words
  22. GETTING A SEAT.

    Two young women boarded a crowded train yesterday evening. The taller of the two women was looking anxiously about for a seat, when suddenly her face ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. BRITAIN STILL ON TOP.

    Although the population of the United Kingdom is only 41,005,177, it holds the reins of an Empire with a population of 390,968,798. ...

    Article : 173 words
  24. MEN WHO CODDLE THEMSELVES.

    Those men who coddle themselves in their young days in the matter of clothing go a long way towards making themselves too old at 40. The high collar for ...

    Article : 155 words
  25. RECKONED ON THE HANDS.

    The Indians of Guinna has curious system of numeration. They count by the hand, and its four fingers. Thus, when they reach five, they call it a "hand." ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. What Parliament Can Do

    During the Supreme Court proceeding's yesterday, Mr. Justice Real said a contention before the court seemed contrary to the general principles of law, and he asked ...

    Article : 53 words
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