[IT will be remembered that some Sunday-school children in America, on the occasion of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's seventy-second birthday, presentad him with a chair made out of the wood of the ...
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Article : 291 wordsA MOST useful invention for nursery use called a "Baby-washer" is announced by an American paper, and the inventor describes his infant machine as follows:—"You simply insert the ...
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Advertising : 445 wordsAMONG the passengers by the P. and O. mail steamer Bokhara, which arrived last night, is Mr Donald Larnach, an old colonist, who, after an absence of many years, is paying Sydney a ...
Article : 332 wordsMR. EDISON'S latest belief is that he has found a motor which will ascend or decend any grade short of the perpendicular, and which can be manipulated with invariable ease, besides being ...
Article : 392 wordsTHE condition of Ireland is one of increasing gravity under the influence of the Land League agitation, and particularly Sunday open-air meetings. Restlessness is extending everywhere, and outrages are becoming ...
Article : 528 wordsA VERY remarkable deposit institution has been discovered in Boston. It has been doing business quietly for three years apparently. A Mrs. Howe, acting as the alleged agent or ...
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