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  2. THE PASSING SHOW.

    The last words heard from the captain of the Titanic were, "Be British!" Land of the North, our fathers' home, Still, as of old, o'er all the world, ...

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  3. FROM AMERICAN PAPERS. LIFE IN MANY PHASES.

    Mayor Gaynor (New York) is not going to neglect his duties as chief executive of the city just to try and stop cats from yowling at night. The mayor made ...

    Article : 405 words
  4. CHINA'S TROUBLES.

    HONG KONG, March 20.—Nine days ago there happened in this colony an event which has a vital significance in the new era on which the great Chinese Empire has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. FOOTBALL CAPTAINS.

    To-day the football season opens, and tried and untried captains will take the field at the head of their teams. The captains are selected by the players, and, although it ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,602 words
  6. COUGHS UP A PEARL.

    Miss Bessie Swift, of Cincinnati, artist, musician, and tourist to Bermuda, was at dinner, when she was suddenly seized with a violent fit of coughing. Dr. Rosenburg, ...

    Article : 176 words
  7. COLLAR BUTTON CAPITALIST.

    On board the French liner Rochambeau there arrived in New York a family which has made a three and a half years' tour of the world on a current capital of coll[?] ...

    Article : 240 words
  8. 14 PEARLS IN ONE OYSTER.

    WASHINGTON, D.C.—Fourteen large and valuable pearls have been added to the collection of Mrs. H. C. Harries, who has been staying at the Hotel Raleigh here. ...

    Article : 96 words
  9. A BUSH SENTINEL.

    The noisy minah (Myzantha garrula) is known in some parts of New South Wales as the soldier bird. This popular name probably has its origin in the characteristic ...

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  10. FULL OF BRASS TACKS.

    BURLINGTON, N.J., Feb. 3.—Aboraham Leconey, a shoemaker at Delanco, was taken to a Philadelphia hospital to-day, for an operation through which physicians hope ...

    Article : 149 words
  11. WIFE SENTENCES HUSBAND.

    PHILADELPHIA, March 8.—Magistrate Morris to-day solved the problem of family difficulties to the satisfaction of three women who had caused the arrest of ...

    Article : 216 words
  12. LENT'S APPENDICITIS RUSH.

    CLEVELAND, March 3.—No less than 76 women are spending Lent in local hospitals, after having their appendices removed. These cases have all been received ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. HOT COFFEE MADE HENS LAY.

    The hens of Squire Baldwin, of Richroad, Cedar Grove (N.J.), all received a drink of black coffee, and before the day was over every hen had laid an egg. It was ...

    Article : 152 words
  14. VALET TO 2,500-DOLLAR COW.

    NORTH EASTON, Mass., Feb. 11.—A new field is opened for college men, that of acting as valet for a cow. E. Lothrop Ames, of North Easton, well-known in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. WIFE MAY PICK YOUR POCKETS.

    PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 28.—Magistrate Thomas MacFarland, in the Central Police Court, has decided that a wife has a perfect right to rifle the pockets of her husband, ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. MOST HEAVILY INSURED WOMAN.

    CHICAGO, Jan. 31.—The largest amount of life insurance held by any woman in the world is now carried by Mrs. Mollie Netcher, known here as the "Merchant ...

    Article : 198 words
  17. PHILOSOPHY OF CLOTHES.

    In his wide reading. Carlyle met, no doubt, with many writings that helped to suggest to him the methods and the reflections of "Sartor Resartus." An interesting ...

    Article : 416 words
  18. HAPPY, THOUGH SNOWBOUND.

    CHICAGO, March 1.—The pleasures of being snowbound, with modern improvements, were related to-day by passengers on the first of the Santa Fe trains to arrive ...

    Article : 313 words
  19. NINE-FOOT SHEETS COMPULSORY.

    ALBANY, March 5.—"Why do we need a nine-foot sheet, anyway?" asked John M'Glynn, speaking for hotel men before the Assembly Committee on Public Health ...

    Article : 225 words
  20. NEW FACTS ABOUT FISH.

    Mr. F. Martin Dunean read a paper before the Royal Society of Arts (London), says the "Standard," on "The work of the Marine Biological Association." He ...

    Article : 410 words
  21. LEASES HUSBAND FOR 500 DOLLARS.

    ASHVILLE (N.C.), March 6.—The county commissioners have leased P. H. Thrash to Mrs. Thrash for 30 days for 500 dol. cash, she being the highest bidder, ...

    Article : 180 words
  22. "I, TOO, HAVE NOT BEEN IDLE."

    Howard Bitting got work as a diemaker at New Haven early in March. He came home to No. 71 Duffield-street, Brooklyn, to tell his wife Anna all about it, for he had ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. PEER WALKS DOWNSTAIRS ON HANDS.

    SAN DIEGO (Cal.).—Lord Tweedmonth is one of the crack English polo-players, and also he can walk down a flight of 300 steps on his hands. His ability to carry his feet ...

    Article : 231 words
  24. JUDGE FINES HIS WIFE.

    Judge Beeman, of Sterling, Illinois, has achieved national fame by fining his wife £3 for contempt of court, and ordered the bailiff to lock her up if the fine was not ...

    Article : 309 words
  25. 12 HUSBANDS IN 10 YEARS.

    Mrs. Jeun[?] Schmeyer was committed to prison at Allentown, Pennsylvanin (says the New York correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph") charged with bigamy. Although ...

    Article : 231 words
  26. INHUMAN MOTHER.

    WINNIPEG (Manitoba), March 5.—City detectives have uncarthed a fiendish crime in the north of the city, and an inhuman mother is now under arrest, charged with ...

    Article : 178 words
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