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  2. Children's Corner.

    Pair of bright eyes, blue as the skies, Item a mouth and chin, Dear little nose, rosy toes, Fat little hands put in; ...

    Article : 206 words
  3. The Murray River District.

    About thirty-six miles from Mulwala is the riverside township of Tocumwal. There is little to be seen while driving along the road; the country, for the greater part, being flat and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 3,711 words
  4. Dramatic.

    That oft-quoted passage in which human life is typified in the "poor player," and the force of which no amount. of repetition can ever weaken probably recurred to not a few persons ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 568 words
  5. OLD SAYINGS IN RHYME.

    Here are some old sayings which a little lady has cleverly strung together in rhyme:— Wild as a hawk, meek as a lamb, Gentle as a dove, happy as a clan; ...

    Article : 145 words
  6. A Handy Fire-escape.

    A small fire-escape has recently been brought out, which should be very useful in country houses and other places exposed to the danger ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 178 words
  7. QUEER NAMES FOR THINGS.

    A 6-years-old little girl has suggested a good addition to the list of "queer names for things" —the "head of a pin." Here are some others: Knuckle of veal. Hands and face of a ...

    Article : 55 words
  8. ENOUGH FOR TWO.

    George had been to fetch some bread, and was returning to the house with the loaves in a basket, and a roll which the baker had given him in his hand. When he reached the paddock gate ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 225 words
  9. FOOTLIGHT FLASHES.

    SYDNEY.—The bright and winning style of Miss Minnie Palmer's acting in "Pert and her Stepmother" continues to bring large audiences to the Opera House. Owing, however, to her ...

    Article : 1,261 words
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    THE failure of the rice harvest in the north of Peru, South America, is a matter which will seriously affect producers and consumers. In Perurice is as much a staple article of consumption ...

    Article : 215 words
  11. Her Return Uncertain.

    Wife.—"I'm going down town this morning, to try and match a piece of silk." Husband (a rara avis).—"Very well, my dear. I'll tell the cook to save some dinner for you, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
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    Thornycroft and Co., of Chiswick (England), have built for the Spanish navy a torpedo boat, which has attained the extraordinary speed of 26.11 knots, or 30.06 miles per hour, which is the ...

    Article : 74 words
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    The Empress of Russia is a hearty eater, and takes vigorous physical exercise. She is an indefatigable dancer, and often tires out all the aidesde-camp admitted to her dancing parties. ...

    Article : 28 words
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