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  2. DR. FLETCHER'S PILLS.

    We beg to notify that we have bought back the circulars sent out with Dr. Fletcher's Pills during 1891. The whisky bottle contained 2128 pills, and we bought ...

    Article : 280 words
  3. THE EARLIEST UMBRELLA.

    It is generally stated that Jonas Hanway, the well-know philanthropist, was the first man who carried an umbrella "in the streets of London. ...

    Article : 581 words
  4. HOW A DIAMOND MINE IS WORKED.

    Accounts differ as to what were the exact means leading to the first Kimberly "diamond rush " some ten or fifteen years ago, but we believe ...

    Article : 1,158 words
  5. FITZROY AND NORTHERN SUBURBS AND WHITTLESEA LINE.

    On Wednesday morning a very large and influential deputation waited on the Minister for Railways, Mr. J. H. Wheeler, for the purpose of urging ...

    Article : 2,811 words
  6. UNPROFITABLE CHEATING.

    Some of our readers may not be aware that it is a law in Philadelphia that if any man offers balls of butter for sale in the market, and the ...

    Article : 384 words
  7. HEROIC CONDUCT OF A LADY.

    Who, in these latitudes at least, has heard of the loss of the steamship "Georgette" Alas, shipwrecks are so many and so mournfully alike in ...

    Article : 557 words
  8. AMUSING.

    The sad news has reached us that the infant King of Spain has taken to the bottle. Young man: " Is Miss Brown in " Maid : ...

    Article : 619 words
  9. THE CHINESE QUARTER, HONG-KONG.

    On reaching the shore, a walk through the Chinese quarter is most interesting. The houses and shops are most curiously constructed, and just as ...

    Article : 556 words
  10. A TERRIFIED LION.

    Mr. Stubbs painted several pictures of lions for Lord Grosvenor; among others the lion destroying a stag, and another in which the animal was ...

    Article : 513 words
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    THE HOSE IN THE WARFARE OF THE FUTURE.—Some account of :a. method of wiping out an enemy by electricity was recently suggested by Mr. Edison. ...

    Article : 382 words
  12. Orthodox or Heterodox.

    A famous Bishop on being asked what was the difference between orthodoxy and heterodoxy replied—" Orthodoxy, my lord, is my dory, heterodoxy is another man's ...

    Article : 427 words
  13. DEATH OF MR. SIMON RAPKEN OF CASTERTON.

    In the Hamilton Spectator particulars are given of the painfully sudden death of this gentleman, which took place on Monday night ...

    Article : 291 words
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