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  2. DRAMA AND OUR EVERYDAY LIFE.

    Drama, expressing our life and times, is a human, mirror reflecting every side of life. By characterization and the mimicry of human action it reveals the ...

    Article : 1,143 words
  3. GANGS OF "GUNMEN."

    Reports that the United States Government may take a hand in purifying Chicago, whose bloodthirsty "gangsters have a long list of murders and even bombing ...

    Article : 699 words
  4. SALESMAN AND STATESMEN.

    The Duke of York is an enthusiast on British trade. Speaking at a dinner of the Incorporated Sales Managers' Association in London. recently, he remarked:—"I regard this association as designed, and I hope destined, so to improve our shopkeeping as a nation and as an Empire ...

    Article : 1,476 words
  5. A CURIOUS HUMAN DOCUMENT.

    There has lately, come into my possession a much weathered piece of driftwood, with lettering and figures engraved thereon. The board has been portion of the top of ...

    Article : 1,328 words
  6. WHAT IS A SPECIES?

    To define species is an attempt to define the indefinable. Words, with time, change their meanings and sometimes become obsolete. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,204 words
  7. A TINKER'S TALE.

    Not only is this year the tercentenary of the birth of John Bunyan; it is also the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the publication of "The Pilgrim's ...

    Article : 727 words
  8. WHEN ALL LONDONERS WORE TOP-HATS.

    In literature it was—one says it with all reverence—a time of extinct volcanoes. Tennyson and Browning and William Morris had done their best work—though ...

    Article : 918 words
  9. THE MERSEY TUNNEL—AN ENGINEERING TRIUMPH.

    Cable messages in The Register this week reported that the world's largest underwater tunnel—the new work connecting Liverpool and Birkenhead under the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 467 words
  10. "SIMPLE AND HOMELY.'

    A special mission from the Republic of Uruguay, which arrived in London last month, was, received by the King and Queen at Buckingham Palace. ...

    Article : 621 words
  11. From £100 to £1,000.

    A holograph manuscript in Oliver Gold-smith's pretty handwriting recently fetched the amazing sum of £5,600 at Sotheby's. It was not the original of ...

    Article : 434 words
  12. THE BOOK-BORROWER'S CONSCIENCE.

    What book-lover could "neither a borrower nor lender be?" asks a correspondent in The London Times. And in practice de we not all find that conscious ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. "THE BIG STICKS."

    "We can see the big stick which he has waved [?] and I consider it most uncalled for," declared the chairman of Ticehurst Rural District Council (Mr. Spring ...

    Article : 210 words
  14. MY LADY'S PUFF.

    At the British Industries Fair a big exhibit of special interest to women was that of a farm employing 300 girls and "men, and occupied exclusively iu the ...

    Article : 357 words
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  16. HENCE THE HEAT.

    A visitor, who came into a business man's office gasped:—"My goodness, this place is a regular oven!" "So it ought to be," grunted the other ...

    Article : 48 words
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