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  2. Children's Corner.

    "The child is father of the man." ...

    Article : 11 words
  3. Municipal.

    "The country is lyric; the town dramatic. When mingled, they make the most perfect musical drama." MR. CHARLES APPLEYARD RING, Mayor of Silverton, was born at Strude, near Rochester, Kent ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 243 words
  4. The Little Sleeper.

    She sleeps: O, what a sweetness here On her dear little face! And what an innocence that seems Born of angelic grace! ...

    Article : 131 words
  5. A Definition.

    A boy was asked to define a common and a proper noun. He wrote: "William is a proper noun, and Billy is a common noun." ...

    Article : 28 words
  6. A Joke Spoiled.

    Bright Sydney Boy: "Which is the heaviest, a pound of lead or a pound of feathers?" Melbourne Child: "Neither." "Neither?" ...

    Article : 41 words
  7. The Bookcase Drawer.

    Queenie (Narrandera)—The inventory of what you found in the bookcase drawer is interesting enough. It is astonishing what a heterogeneous collection of incongruous articles will accumulate ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. Musical Puzzle.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  9. A Water-bearing Fire Engine.

    The figure illustrates a new fire engine which carries 36gal of water, and several hundred feet of hose. This arrangement enables the engine to preceed to work at once on reaching the fire; no time being lost ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 156 words
  10. GLEANINGS.

    The Wellington (N.Z.) Municipal Council has completed arrangements for lighting Wellington by electricity. The Orange Council has considered the prospectus ...

    Article : 1,215 words
  11. Some True Sayings of little Folks.

    Mary (5½) takes letter to post; but it is too late, because she sees the postman, and is afraid of running, up to him to give him the letter. "Will you forgive me, mother; I did not like to ...

    Article : 214 words
  12. Answers to Puzzles.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 282 words
  13. Heros and Martyrs of Invention.

    Stephen Montgolfier was now convinced that he had found a way to make a balloon; and he resolved to prove it publicly to the world. He accordingly announced that on a certain June ...

    Article : 783 words
  14. A New Odontoscope.

    Mr. Vesey, whose laryngoscope is now used in London hospitals and on the continent of Europe, has devised a similar apparatus for enabling dentists to examine the teeth. It is illustrated in our figure ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 233 words
  15. Fast Friends.

    The same in fine and fretful weather— Does Fortune smile or Fortune frown— You'll always find those two together, The best of friends in Sydney town! ...

    Article : 250 words
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