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  2. TOPICAL ARTICLE.

    They are but shallow observers, who do not read in the pages of history that the natural laws which affect the life of the individual, also govern ...

    Article : 1,064 words
  3. THIEF-CATCHING EXTRAORDINARY.

    The well-known legend of the apothecary who, when called out to fight a duel declined to meet his adversary in the field, but offered him ...

    Article : 327 words
  4. HOW TO READ CHARACTER FROM THE FACE.

    The proper length of the forehead is one-third the length of the face; the nose should also measure one- third, and the mouth and chin the ...

    Article : 2,070 words
  5. BULLOCK AND THE BULL-PUP.

    Had they been respectively a bull and a full-grown dog, they would have felt how utterly out of date their proceedings were, and there ...

    Article : 825 words
  6. A GOOD STORY OF HARRY FURNISS.

    In ''The Confessions of a Caricaturist," by Mr. Harry Furniss, in ''The Strand magazine,'' there is a capital story of Sir Christopher ...

    Article : 279 words
  7. ENGLAND AND RUSSIA IN INDIA.

    The truth is, in my opinion that Russia regards her position on the Indian frontier as a lever with which to bring pressure to bear, whenever ...

    Article : 631 words
  8. LOVER'S QUARREL AND BROKEN ENGAGEMENT.

    One night a newly-engaged couple were going to the theatre. In the can the young man asked his fiancee to let him see the ring for a moment, ...

    Article : 244 words
  9. ONLY WANTED TO KNOW.

    "Now gentlemen," said a temperance lecturer, to a somewhat noisy crowd who had gathered at one of his entertainments in a country village, ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. IN THE DRAWING ROOM.

    Mrs. Parvenue, (patronisingly); "Were any of your ancestors men of note? " Mr. Flippant: " Yes madam, I ...

    Article : 72 words
  11. TIED UP IN DOZENS.

    "I had such a funny dream last night," said Mrs. Brown to Mr. Brown. An auctioneer was selling husbands. One went for one hundred ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    Time, tide, and some tramcars stop for no man. The less hair a woman has the more time it takes to do it up. ...

    Article : 235 words
  13. A STORY FROM KHARTOUM.

    Mir Stanley Flower, curator of the museum ar Cairo, has charge of a thousand miles of the Soudan to prevent the extermination of wild life. ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. SELF-DENIAL.

    Having a strong desire to observe Lent properly, a family determined to do a little fasting, and it was agreed that self-denial should be shown by ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. WHAT HE MISSES.

    A squad of recruits were getting rid of some ammunition on the range the other day, and the sergeant in charge began to use strong language ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. FACTS AND FIGURES.

    The average age of English people is 26; of Irish, 27½; of French, 22½. The life of an Australian native rarely exceeds fifty years. ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. A BURGLAR'S DISGUISE.

    "A Liverpool dentist tells how a man came to him recently who, although lie had a substantial set of natural teeth, yet wished to have an ...

    Article : 67 words
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