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  4. LIFE ABROAD. NOTES FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.

    This is the "new disease" in England. Its symptoms are proneness to talk on the great burning question of the day and no other— the Fiscal Issue. ...

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  5. WOMAN'S REALM.

    So largely does Cup Day overshadow all other days at this season of the year, that even the Sunday preceding feels its influence, and is spoken of as "Cup" Sunday. At ...

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  6. THE ATHLETIC GIRL.

    "I have just received from an Australian friend," writes "S.A.," "a letter in which occurs this passage, which has some bearing on the 'Athletics and Beauty' ...

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  7. JOHN BROWN'S HOUSE.

    The King has just acquired, at a big sum, the small property which was bestowed upon the late John Brown "and his heirs for ever" by Her Majesty Queen Victoria. ...

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  8. IRISH NOVELIST'S 'VERSION.

    Mr. George Moore, the well-known novelist, in a letter to the "Irish Times," states that he decided to leave the Church of Rome and become a Protestant when he ...

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  9. LAND BETTER THAN CONSOLS.

    Lord Carrington, speaking at the High Wycombe Agricultural Show, in England, recently, said that he had never been one of those who believed that agriculture was ...

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  10. THE "TICK-TACK" MAN.

    One of the leading bookmakers discourses in an entertaining way in the "Badminton Magazine" on the life of the "bookie" and the mysteries of his calling. ...

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  11. ADVERTISED HONEYMOON.

    A new prospect is opened up by a recent marriage advertisement in "The Times." Not only does it inform the public of the union of Mr. Blank and Miss Blank, but ...

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  12. GIRL OF SOLID WORTH.

    Miss Florence Dutton, a 16-year-old girl, of Wilmington (Del.), who weighs 18st., was walking up and down a porch, when it suddenly gave way under her weight. ...

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  13. GRANDCHILD AS BRIDESMAID.

    Josiah G. Forman, of Woodstock, Illinois, a gentleman farmer, aged 85, has just married Mrs. Helen Gates, of Chicago. The lady's grandehild acted as one of the ...

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  14. VALUABLE TRADE SECRETS

    There is big money sometimes in secret recipes, says "Chambers's Journal" for October. The Oxford Press Syndicate value the formula for making the thin, tough ...

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  15. TO IMITATE THE ROMANS.

    Wherever the ancient Romans went they took good care to make excellent military roads, some of which exist in England to this day. ...

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  16. "STAR'S" LOVE LETTERS.

    M. Hamard, chief of the Paris detective force, has cut short his holidays, and returned to Paris to conduct personally the investigations into the murder of Mine. ...

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  17. MORALS AND MILLINERY.

    At a convention of milliners held at Chicago, the president, M[?]e. Hunt, inveighed heavily against the craze for wearing poke bonnets. ...

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  18. NOVELIST AND THE BIBLE.

    Writing to the British and Foreign Bible Society in reference to the Bible, Sir Gilbert Parker says:— "Travelling far into the world, it has ...

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  19. A DEAD SHOT.

    Colonel Bordeverry, a famous French marksman, gave his first performance at the Alhambra, in London, recently. After firing at various targets fixed on the ...

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  20. A GRAVEYARD HOBBY.

    A gentleman visited the grave of his father at Wolborough, Newton Abbot, expecting after 15 years' absence to find it neglected. ...

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  21. HIGH PRICES FOR OLD BOOKS.

    Interesting particulars concerning old books appear in the "Publishers' Circular" from "Bits from an Old Book Shop," by R. M. Williamson. The popular idea that if a ...

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  22. MILLIONAIRE'S HALFPENNY.

    A millionaire and his wife having been specially shown over a famous building within sight of Windsor Castle, the lady put into the attendant's hand a coin, which he ...

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  23. INOCULATION FOR CONSUMPTION.

    The "Medicinische Wochenschrift" publishes the synopsis of a lecture on tuberculosis by Professor Behring. Professor Behring, in opposition to Dr. ...

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