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  2. OUR BOOKSHELF.

    Next to printing, re-printing is the order of the day: type's everywhere, are asserting their supremacy. Novels over which our great-grandmothers laughed or wept, but long ago forgotten, ...

    Article : 1,762 words
  3. THE CHILDREN'S CORNER.

    Golden gleams of sunshine Flicker on the ground; Children's merry voices Through the air resound. ...

    Article : 62 words
  4. A Puzzle in Rhyme.

    "A Puzzle in Rhyme" which appeared in the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL of July 27 last seems to have pleased the young in all parts of Australia. The consequence is that a very large ...

    Article : 1,047 words
  5. Milk and Water.

    That sagacious Italian prince who, having kindly prepared a particularly deadly poison for the benefit of a political adversary, was so unlucky as to drink it himself, must have made ...

    Article : 364 words
  6. A Wealthy American Poet.

    Speaking to an interviewer, Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes mentioned that one American poet, at least, was a wealthy man. Thomas Bailey Aldrich, said Dr. Holmes, is the connecting link ...

    Article : 161 words
  7. Literary Notes.

    O. A. Fry has become editor of London VANITY FAIR. Mr. Fry was for a long time a member of the staff under T. Gibson Bowles. Literary critic (laying down a new book): "I ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,103 words
  8. Children and Books.

    While a child is being taught to read, he should be taught how to use a book. He who does not respect books should not have books. Teach your boy and your giri these things: 1. Never to ...

    Article : 115 words
  9. Growing Up.

    "When I grow'up," said a little 6 years old, "shan't I feel strange for a day or two?" ...

    Article : 24 words
  10. A Mayoral Election.

    LITHGOW, August 8.—To-day was appointed by the returning-officer, Mr. E. Burns, J.P., for the election of the first Mayor for the newly-incorporated borough of Lithgow. There were ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. Kiama Roads.

    Mr. NORTON, M.L.A. for Shoalhaven, waited upon the Minister of Works on August 9, in reference to the wretched condition of the Kiama to Shoalhaven road. ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. An Orphan.

    "What is an orphan?" asked the teacher. None of the children seemed to know. "Well, I'm an orphan," said the teacher, as not too plain a clue. A hand popijed up; and the owner ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. A Finished Horse.

    A little girl joyfully assured her mother the other day that she had found out where they made horses. She had seen a man finishing one. He was nailing on his last foot. ...

    Article : 36 words
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