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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 68 words
  3. WIT AND HUMOR

    Father: You can't have him. Daughter: Oh, papa! you once said you could deny me nothing. Father: Well, he comes as near being 'nothing' as anything I know of. ...

    Article : 783 words
  4. THE LADIES COLUMN.

    Two medium size raw potatoes grated into a quart of water will be found to make a capital cleansing fluld for woollen materials, and for washing delicately ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 369 words
  5. THE WIDE WORLD.

    It is not so much the colour of the eyes that counts as the way they are used, and it is not so much their brilliancy as the way they are dressed, so to speak. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 831 words
  6. M.P.'s JEWEL.

    A middle-aged man named Alfred Kemp was remanded on Tuesday, 12th March, at Bow-street, on a charge of stealing it Star of India Order, (a ...

    Article : 429 words
  7. STRANGE ANIMALS.

    Are there other "new" animals in Africa besides the okapi, whose existence has been definitely established, and the white rhinocerous, which no European ...

    Article : 376 words
  8. A RAILWAY DERELICT.

    It is the funniest station in or out of Bradshaw. Snorting expresses rattle through it contemptuously. Only a few of the tied local trains that crawl ...

    Article : 718 words
  9. THE WIDE WORLD.

    Hathamite, says the "Times of Burma," is a new explosive which the naval and military authorities of a certain Power are examining and testing. It represents ...

    Article : 114 words
  10. HOMELY FARE.

    Fig Pudding.—Required: Half a po[?] figs, quarter of pound of breadcrumbs, quarter, a pound of flour, quarter of a pound of brown ...

    Article : 947 words
  11. A Tree Rejuvenated with Blood.

    A contributor to the "County Gentleman" tells of an old tree having been rejuvenated in a remarkable manner. It was a very ancient walnut, with long, ...

    Article : 176 words
  12. HOW TO SPELL.

    Minister: "So you go to school, do you, Bobby?" Bobby: "Yes, sir." "Let me hear you" [?]pell 'bread.'" ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. M.P.'s ENGAGEMENT.

    The visitors at a bazaar at Hudders-field on Wednesday, 6th March, had the unusual experience of hearing a middleaged M.P. announce the breaking off of ...

    Article : 336 words
  14. FAULT OF THE PIANO.

    Father My daughter has studied music for a year now, and has not made the least progress. Music Teacher: It is the fault of the piano, ...

    Article : 85 words
  15. HELD ON TO HIS JOB.

    Old Sam had been for several days patiently sitting on the bank of the river, near the dam. holding his shotgun In his hand. Finally he attracted the attention of a ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. THE COLONIAL SECRETARY OF THE TRANSVAAL.

    Mr J. C. Smuts is the only University man in the new Transvaal Ministry. He won the Ebden Prize at the Cape University before coming to England to ...

    Article : 142 words
  17. Peashooters Cause a Panic.

    During a concert in Proctor's Theatre in New York on Sunday, January 21st, says the "Herald" (Paris edition), a singer in the midst of a pathetic ballao ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. PARTNERSHIP CONCERN.

    Until recently there was a partnership existing between two darky blacksmiths in the Southern States of America. The dissolution of this association was made known by a ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. A LEGAL NOVELTY.

    "You state in one place that you were born in 1884?" "And in another that you were born in ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. Rare Stamps at the British Museum.

    The Tapling collection of postage stamps, said to be the second largest in the world, and to be valued at L100,000, which Mr T. K. Tapling bequeathed to ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. MR BARRIE'S PRIVILEGE.

    What must it be to have the liberty of walking in Kensington Gardens by night, when that Royal domain, haunted by memories of Matthew Arnold, is shut ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. THE CHESTY MAN.

    The practice of "pu[?]ing out eh chest." resulting in an enlargement of the heart, was given by a medical man at Acton on Wednesday, 6th March, as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 350 words
  23. HOTELKEEPER'S MIST[?]E.

    A neatly-dressed young woman walked timidly into a hotel whilet the proprietor happened to he in the [?]by. He saw the young woman was shy and spoke to her. ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. Mark Twain's Idea.

    Mark Twain settled the great servant problem some years ago (says the "People's Journal") so far as concerned his own comesties. When the famous ...

    Article : 213 words
  25. QUESTION OF TACT.

    "I don't know how it happens, but the harder I try the worse luck I have with my friends," a pretty girl remarked. "Who is it now?" ...

    Article : 140 words
  26. BABY CAMEL.

    Very rarely indeed in the normal uneventfulness of travelling menagerie life disturbed by the advent of a baby camel, and the oldest frequenter of ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. THIRSTING FOR KNOWLEDGE.

    "I'm very much obliged to you, mum, for sending me to the cookery school," said Jane to her mistress. "I've got my certificate, mum," she added proudly. ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. TRANSVAAL ELECTIONS.

    There are henceforth two parties and two only in Transvaal polities—British and Boers, Progressives and anti-Progressives. The thing may have been ...

    Article : 72 words
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