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  2. SPRAY.

    Teacher: "Johnny Jimson, why were, you not at school yesterday?" Pupil: "Please, ma[?]am, 1 was convalescin." Teacher (in surprise): "From what, ...

    Article : 1,227 words
  3. MINING INTELLIGENCE, STOCKS AND SHARES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 526 words
  4. THE ARMCHAIR.

    Government employment at the present moment is attracting an incressign number of women in America, Although fortunes are to be made and congenial interests ...

    Article : 407 words
  5. VARIOUS VERSES.

    He was an aviator bold, Brilliant and debonair: She was a maid with a heart of gold, And learning and lore enough to hold ...

    Article : 345 words
  6. NEW SERIES OF STORIES.

    Historians of the social life of the later Roman Empire speak of a certain young man of Ariminum who would jump into rivers and swim in ...

    Article : 2,952 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 766 words
  8. THE SUBMERGED HALF OF INDIA.

    In an exceedingly interesting article in the "Nineteenth Century and After" on the submerged half—the women—of India, Saint Nihal Singh draws a vivid picture ...

    Article : 644 words
  9. SRE HAD HIM.

    She was a sweet young thing, and had come down to visit her brother at the barracks Her relative being on duty, his chum in ...

    Article : 196 words
  10. NORTHERN TERRITORY MINING.

    There arrived at Cuiras by the Fast-Port Darwin steamer a member of a prospecting party who had, travelled many miles in the Northern Territory during the past year, and Letterly had ...

    Article : 483 words
  11. THE DEMAND FOR HUMAN HAIR

    Sad news from Germany. The demand for human hair has become so great that a substitute of vegetable fibre has been introduced. And how happens it that ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. POOR OLD DOBBIN.

    The family horse, which rejoiced in the eminently proper name of Dobbin, had earned a rest by long service, and was accordingly sent away to the country to ...

    Article : 154 words
  13. DINNER-TABLE PUZZLE.

    A capital puzzle for a dinner table is as follows:—Lay a sixpence between two halfcrowns and place a tumbler upon the larger coins. How can you remove the ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. A CURIOUS CUSTOM.

    If the Burmese husband and wife come to the conclusion that they are not suited to each other, their procedure of divorce is simple and direct. The wife does not ...

    Article : 122 words
  15. PREVENTION OF TONSILITIS.

    A French writer claims that chronic tonsilitis can be prevented by keeping the teeth and gums, and even the tongue, thoroughly serubbed with dry bicarbonate ...

    Article : 97 words
  16. YOU MUST BE "SPRY" TO CATCH A FLY.

    Any one who has tried with outstretched hand to cat a fly cannot fail to have noticed its wonderful alertness in escaping. “One reason for this," explains a naturalist, ...

    Article : 180 words
  17. A PEARL OF GREAT PRICE.

    A pearl of great rarity has been found in an oyster taken in the Gulf of Genoa. It is a luminous pearl, about seyen millimetres in diameter, semi-circular, and very ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. MIXED BATHING IN SCOTLAND.

    It is in Scotland that Mrs. Grundy is most active, Mixed bathing is forbidden at Aberdeen, Ardrossan, Stonehaven, and, Dunoon. It looks as if the unco guid ...

    Article : 77 words
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