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  2. A POET AND HIS PETS.

    A fondness for strange pets is one of A'Annunzio's characteristics, says a writer in "John o' London's Weekly." Some years ago he tamed small ...

    Article : 157 words
  3. HOUSEKEEPER.

    [?]namelled pans soon crack if they are [?] in soda water. [?] water taken before breakfast will prevent a billions attack. ...

    Article : 650 words
  4. Published by arrangement with Cassell and Company, Ltd. Robbed of His Birthright

    "If only he shared some of the weakness of ordinary young men," said Miriam impatiently. "But he neither drinks nor ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  5. BAD WRITING AN ASSET.

    Illegible handwriting is not always a handicap in the race for fortune. The late Lord Goschen said of his father: "He told me himself, half in ...

    Article : 123 words
  6. THE LONGEST DANCE ON RECORD.

    The small and early Cinderella dance, which necessitates little preparation, is a pleasant way of spending an hour or two in those long evenings, and where ...

    Article : 157 words
  7. BURIED UNDER THE FLOOR.

    An Abyssinian funeral is a very singular affair. When a now-born infant dies it is almost immediately buried under the floor. After the demise of an ...

    Article : 150 words
  8. Humour

    Young Sailor: "On my last voyage I saw waves forty foot high!" Old Salt: "Get out! I was at sea for fifty years and never saw 'em that ...

    Article : 445 words
  9. WOMEN AS INVENTORS.

    The first patent taken out by a woman was for a process of weaving straw with silk by a Mrs. Mary Kiesr, of Conneetieut, in 1809, and she has, at time ...

    Article : 218 words
  10. CHAPTER XXIII.

    Having yielded to Mary this once, Jack found it quite impossible to refuse to play bridge and other card games at the different ...

    Article : 986 words
  11. CONVICTS' SILENT LANGUAGE.

    Prison messages were mentioned in a recent case at the Old Bailey. Talking is not allowed in prisons. There are, however, several ways in ...

    Article : 363 words
  12. WELL-FITTING GAITERS.

    Women do not as a rule wear gaiters, but when they do they often look very smart and- neat in them. They are things which should fit exactly, ...

    Article : 239 words
  13. CHAPTER XXIV.

    All Mr.Osmond's pleasure in the evening had gone. The thought that Jack, whom he had trusted so implicitly, could ...

    Article : 1,837 words
  14. UP-TO-DATE ECONOMY.

    It was during the interval at a cinema show. Boy (in a loud whisper): "Mother, we oughtn't to be in these seats, ought ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. DAMP BEDS.

    It is a most unpardonable—nay, more, it is a culpable—thing to put any one to sleep in a bed about which there is the least suspicion. I am sorry to ...

    Article : 364 words
  16. THE FINISHING TOUCH.

    The Sunday School Superintendent, after talking for nearly an hour made this appeal: "Now, children. what more can I say ...

    Article : 40 words
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