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  2. The Archbishop at Home.

    Nearly ten years ago, one our English contemporaries said, in writing on the new Bishop of Sydney: "Sydney, New. South Wales, is to be congratulated on haying secured as successor to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 777 words
  3. IN LIGHTER VEIN. Irresistible.

    Master Tommy, a boy of 4, has developed an early fondness for coins of every denomination, and, although he never asks directly for them, wherever he goes the air is full of hints. There ...

    Article : 219 words
  4. PASTIMES. CONUNDRUMS.

    123. CONUNDRUMS. 1. Why is a lamplighter like a cowardly soldier? 2. What is a baby's favorite game? 3. Whys is a noisy child at a public meeting like ...

    Article : 50 words
  5. Mr. David M'Quaker.

    At the last quarterly meeting of the Highland Society David M'Quaker, the popular athlete and constable, was the recipient of a massive gold medal. The Hon. Alexander Keth[?]l was in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 270 words
  6. 24. DOUBLE ACROSTICS.

    Two Great English Admirals.—1. To disturb. 2. A narration. 3. Country in Africa. 4. To strike against. 5. Learned. 125. ...

    Article : 60 words
  7. 126. CHARADE.

    A Wizard tries to do my whole, A lady, does when wooing; Take off my head, and in revenge, I'm always mischief doing. ...

    Article : 56 words
  8. 127. HIDDEN SQUARE WORDS.

    Pick out five wordq hidden in the following sentences, and place them in order; so that they will make a square word:—It was a part of their sport everyone entered into properly, except James; but ...

    Article : 54 words
  9. Bad Company.

    A Glasgow holiday-maker was brought up before Bailie M—, of L—, on the charge of being drunk and disorderly. "What have you to say for yourself, sir?" ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. 128. SQUARE WORD.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  11. 129. TRANSPOSITION.

    Oh thou who ever ONE at my feet, Arise! Forbear to sing of my hair, my lips, My eyes. ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. Miscellaneous.

    A definition: He— "What is a flirtation?" She: "Attention without intention." "We keep three servant-girls," said Mrs Newly-wed; "one.'coming, one going, and one here[?] ...

    Article : 481 words
  13. ANSWERS TO PUZZLES OF MARCH 24.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 193 words
  14. Fortunate.

    A certain lady is rather proud of her four-yearold son, who, if the truth must be told, has matters pretty much his own way. Freddy, as we will call him, is never ...

    Article : 371 words
  15. Not for Him.

    A few years ago two men were convicted in an American court of justice for horse-stealing. They deserved a sentence of ten years' imprisonment, but the judge let them off with three years. ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. Extenuating Cire[?]stances.

    The British soldier is a first-class fighting man, but his mental attributes are not always very high. Numerous anecdotes are told of the simplicity of his ideas, and the following is, perhaps, ...

    Article : 159 words
  17. Illustrated.

    A harvest thanksgiving service was held in one of the Midland districts of England, and as the county asylum is within easy distance of the church a few inmates were present. ...

    Article : 153 words
  18. Called to Mind.

    The celebrated Lord Westbury, a man ever ready' to east bame on others, was shooting his coverts in company with the late Sir Alexander Cockburn, then Attorney-General. ...

    Article : 129 words
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