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  2. TRAVELLER.

    A recent traveller among the Indiana of Catuquinara, in the Amazon region, between the rivers Embyro and Embyrasu, says they employ a wireless telephone. It is made by ...

    Article : 171 words
  3. A JOCKEY WHO BECAME MINISTER

    No man of modern times has passed through a more varied and romantic life than Ward, the groom, statesman, and friend of Sovereigns. When quite a boy he ...

    Article : 236 words
  4. AN OMEN OF FORTUNE.

    Among the many strange customs and superstitions which surround the Chinese baby in its early days is that of the second feast on the day when it becomes a year old. ...

    Article : 216 words
  5. THE NEW SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

    A revolution in the food supply of the world is anticipated. It is estimated that the new Siberian Railway will bring under wheat cultivation a zone of something like ...

    Article : 273 words
  6. LADIES' COLUMN.

    Mrs Rosser, who has just suicided with her husband, the French cyclist, in, New York, prepared herself for the great event as carefully as if she had been dressing for ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. PEOPLE WHO DO NOT KISS.

    The embrace has been habitual with many peoples, especially in Europe, the western part of Asia and the northern part of Africa, from the earliest dawn of history; and, ...

    Article : 819 words
  8. FADS.

    We are indebted to our American cousins for numberless improvements and inventions, but we do hope the custom of left-hand shaking will not be favoured on introduction ...

    Article : 119 words
  9. PERSONALITIES.

    It is told of Mrs. Disraeli that she once made a droll remark about her distinguished husband. It was at a country house, and she was engaged in confidential chat with a ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. VARIETIES.

    'Our cleverest work,' said the old lawyer, reminiscently, 'is not always done in court.' 'No?' said the young man, inquiringly. 'Decidedly not,' replied the old lawyer. ...

    Article : 496 words
  11. POPE BEFORE CZAR.

    On the occasion of the installation of a new bishop in the Roman Catholic Church of St. Katharine, St. Petersburg, in the presence of Count Mu[?]avieft and M. Goremykin, ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. ENGLISH LETTER.

    The 'River Girl' particularly affects white just now. I never remember to have seen so many gowns of immaculate white at any time on the Themes. The orthodox coat or ...

    Article : 922 words
  13. SHORT BUT SOUR.

    Critics, especially dramatic critics, are but seldom criticised, and never, perhaps, in such a treuchant and laconic fashion as in a letter written by Sarah Bernhardt. Her 'Ophelia,' ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    The medical papers announce that the Prince of Wales has now made an excellent and complete recovery from the severe accident which he met with in July last and ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. ONCE WAS ENOUGH.

    A story told of Carlyle forcibly recalls the days when in England religious services were long enough to test the zeal of the worshippers. Carlyle had been asked to take the ...

    Article : 184 words
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