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  2. Pith and Point.

    To rejoice in the prosperity of another is to partake of it. The oldest transatlantic liner company is the Cunard. It was founded in 1840. ...

    Article : 1,051 words
  3. Spray. A Tall Prince.

    Prince Albert of Prussia, the second cousin of the German Emperor, has been made chief of the regiment of dragoons bearing his name. The Prince is, with ...

    Article : 81 words
  4. Raiment.

    There was never a time when women could be so well dressed on a small income. If only they knew how to set about it, as they can now. The existing ...

    Article : 1,217 words
  5. The Sketcher.

    In the house, a tenement of working people in the Rue Delambre, where Tony Robee had occupied a room for two quarters, every oue thought him a ...

    Article : 1,860 words
  6. Short Story.

    Maria experienced yet another sorrow. Her father died, leaving her the heiress of all his property. But the inheritance could not console her. She ...

    Article : 1,891 words
  7. Miniature Painting.

    The smallest piece of painting in the world has been executed by a Flemish artist. It is painted on the smooth side of a grain of common white corn, ...

    Article : 102 words
  8. A Now Be[?]erag[?].

    Two douce North-Country dames were recently journeying to the "canny toon" by the Riverside Line. and seemed, for a while, to be much Interested in ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. Capital.

    A glamour lies in starry eyes, In azure, black, and brown; A mystic [?]e unites the sky With home of prince or clown. ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. Yawning.

    "Not only is It very healthy to yawn." says a French physician, "but artificial yawning should be resorted to in cases of sore throat, buzzing of the ears, ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. Military Marching.

    Experiments by some Berlin medical students have shown that the full service equipment of the German infantry soldier, averaging 701b., cannot be ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. Knickers and the Wheel.

    Mrs, Sherard, who is now in London, says she is much disappointed that the fashion of wearing knickerbockers by wheelwomen, universal now in France, ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. Dining for Nothing.

    Proprietors of London restaurants have many odd tales to tell of men who d[?]ue for nothing. A well-dressed gentleman once ...

    Article : 310 words
  14. Gallant Work.

    Five days on fire, a race round, the Horn to Port Stanley, sunk to the scuppers, in order to drown a fire, and 2000 tons of smoldering coal thrown into the ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. Some Irish Superstitions.

    A strip of the skin of a person nine days dead, peeled off unbr[?]ken from head to heel, and afterwards tied round the ankics of the person whose love is ...

    Article : 524 words
  16. P[?]ano Pressure,

    A German comp[?]ser has calculated that a minimum pressure of the finger of a-quarter of a pound is needed to sound a note on the piano, and that at ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. Stub Ends of Thought.

    Opportunity is not the kind of thing that stands around waiting to be embraced. A woman can’t be in love and in ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. Remarkable Cases of Trance.

    Mr. George R. Sims has just published a record of his travels on the Continent and elsewhere, under the title of "Dagonet Abroad." In which he tells ...

    Article : 299 words
  19. A Sweetheart’s Photograph.

    A Boston photographer tells a story of a young man who came into the studio and asked nervously if he might have a little conversation with him. The ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. A Woman-hater.

    Probably the most confirmed misogynist who ever lived was a wealthy old bachel[?]r, who recently died in Vienna. After his death a bundle of documents ...

    Article : 195 words
  21. The Sick Man.

    It was the Czar Nicholas who first hit upon the phrase "The Sick Man" to describe the Turkish Empire. He made use of it In his confidential ...

    Article : 74 words
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