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  2. POISONING BY WOMEN.

    In writing of the case of the unhappy woman Martha Needle, who was executed in the Melbourne Gaol last month, the morning papers have gone to France 200 ...

    Article : 1,459 words
  3. AT MARKET VALUE.

    And the secrecy of it, too! The baseness! The privy planning and plotting! Why, this woman, whom he imagined to be all frankness and candour, with a heart as straigt forward as ...

    Article : 2,213 words
  4. HERE AND THERE.

    "On Monday last, at 10 o'clock in the morning, Martha Needle, convicted of the murder by poison of Louis Juncken, was judicially hanged and buried within ...

    Article : 1,492 words
  5. THE WIDE WORLD.

    Anentan objection to the use of the word "kid" by a hospital doctor, a correspondent recalls the freak of a telegraph clerk in the transmission of the report of a speech of the ...

    Article : 1,417 words
  6. THE MOTHERS OF MOROCCO.

    A letter has reached Madrid from Laraiche, in Morocco, giving some remarkable information regarding the mother the mother of the youthful Sultan of Morocco, Abdul Aziz. This ...

    Article : 433 words
  7. GENERAL BREVITIES.

    Light-haired people, as a rule, live longer than the dark-haired. China raises and consumes more ducks than any country in the world. ...

    Article : 608 words
  8. PLAYS AND PLAYERS.

    Drury Lane Theatre, of which Sir Augustus Harris has obtained an extension of lease, was re-opened after alteration and renovation on Saturday, let September, with ...

    Article : 1,036 words
  9. Father John of Cronstadt.

    Father John, of Cronstadt (described by a priest " miracle-worker" who has been called to the bedside of the dying Czar of Russia, is a Russian priest to whom is ...

    Article : 336 words
  10. The Boundary Rider.

    AIR—" Camomile Tea." My name it is Dan, And I do all I can : To help a mate along: ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. A Sympathetic Strike.

    The small boy was blubbering on the steps in front of the house as the kind-hearted police. man came along. " Hullo, Tommie," he exclaimed, "what's ...

    Article : 155 words
  12. Too Good to be True.

    I have been as been tracking through the morning. evening, and weekly papers an item of news which seemed almost incredible enough to be true. It was said that a Dr Luys had ...

    Article : 352 words
  13. The Stockman's Song.

    'Tis pleasant to glide o'er the restless tide Of the dark blue boundless sea : O tis pleasant to dash like the lightning's flash Through the forest so merry and free, ...

    Article : 265 words
  14. The Song of the Gold Miner.

    Hurrah ! hurrah ! for the yellow gold, Hurrah for the Sunny Land ! Teeming with treasures, still untold, That waits for the miner's hand. ...

    Article : 193 words
  15. Pat's Explanation.

    At a dinner-party a conversation took place on the circumstance of a man having recently remained for a week in what It commonly called a trance. When the 'trance was ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. The Coinage of Silver.

    It is interesting to know, on the authority of a London paper, that the five shilling piece is the coin out of which the imperial Mint makes the largest ...

    Article : 399 words
  17. Flashes of Thought.

    A mother is a mother sill—the holiest thing alive.—Coleridge. A man's manners are a mirror, in which he shows his likeness to the intelligent observer.— ...

    Article : 385 words
  18. Boy Heroes of War.

    In our army we find that many drummers wand buglers have covered themselves with glory. During the Abyssinian expedition a bugler whose duty it was to remain at Lord ...

    Article : 368 words
  19. "The London Stone."

    Most travellers while London pay a visit to London atone." That is historic stone is oblong in shape, of a greyish color, and is embedded in the the slabs of the foundation of ...

    Article : 248 words
  20. Mary Had a Little Lamb.

    Mary had a little lamb, Its fleece was white as snow; Whenever Mary pulled the string, The lamb was sure to go. ...

    Article : 59 words
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