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  2. My Diamond Ring.

    "Good-bye, old lady," shouted my father, as he drove out of the yard. "Mind and take care of yourself." "No fear," I shouted back, as I nodded my adieu; and ...

    Article : 3,103 words
  3. BEACHCOMBERS.

    In the majority of cases, the b[?] comber has been a seafaring man, who has become weary of a life of hard work, with but scant remuneration, on board of ...

    Article : 1,138 words
  4. THE SUEZ CANAL.

    The Suez Canal was opened for ocean-going steamers on November 16, 1869. In 1863 a canal had been cut from the Nile near Cairo to supply ...

    Article : 708 words
  5. MURDER OF ARCHBISHOP SHARP.

    On May 3. 1697, James Sharp. Archbishop of St. Andrew's, on the east coast of Scotland, was with great and sudden violence put to death, when ...

    Article : 710 words
  6. FINANCIAL IMBECILES.

    People of the Anglo Saxon race have long been the money-makers par excellence. Yet so far, a comparatively few have made wealth and kept it. The ...

    Article : 383 words
  7. MR. W. MALLOCK ON THACKERAY.

    Mr. W. Mallock says:—Thackeray's appeal to the world must have always been comparatively limited, and limited not only to the upper classes, but among ...

    Article : 278 words
  8. BLOCKED THE TRADE.

    A citizen of Cass Avenue having a residence worth about 16,000 dollars has a sign "For Sale" on the house, and the other day an old African, driving a stone ...

    Article : 214 words
  9. BREVITIES.

    Holland is the only European country that admits coffee free of duty. Wood yields one-fourth the heat of coal, charcoal the same heat as coal. ...

    Article : 241 words
  10. VALUE OF THE MAROGANY WOOD.

    The wood of the mahogany tree was first brought from the New World by the Spaniards. Sir Walter Raleigh was well aware of the great value of the ...

    Article : 218 words
  11. A "ROYAL" GIRLS' SCHOOL.

    There is only one school in the world where all the pupils are princesses. It is at Bangkok, kept by an English lady, and has about fifteen weekly ...

    Article : 180 words
  12. NO CONSEQUENCE.

    "He camp up smiling," as the reporters of the P.R. say, that is, he came up three stairs at a jump into our sanctum, joyous, wet, and muddy, and setting his dripping umbrella ...

    Article : 249 words
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