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  2. THE ART OF PERSONAL BEAUTIFICATION.

    THE Vienna correspondent of the ''Daily Telegraph" has been interviewing Dr. Robert Fischer, of that city, who is a well known expert in all that pertains to ...

    Article : 533 words
  3. A TALK WITH PHIL MAY.

    MR. PHIL MAY, the popular black and white artist was the other day interviewed by a ''Sun'' man, to whom he gave the following information :— ...

    Article : 777 words
  4. SHOULD PEOPLE MARRY BENEATH THEM?

    IT was pointed out to me not long since what a vast number of unequal marriages are made yearly, all over the country. There is hardly a large family out of which ...

    Article : 894 words
  5. WAYS OF ADDING TO CLERICAL INCOMES.

    THAT the clergy of the present day are but an ill-paid body of men is a fact so widely known that it hardly needs repetition. The clergy of all denominations are ...

    Article : 803 words
  6. NOW FIRST PUBLISHED. FOR MORE THAN LIFE.

    It was a frightful moment for Bcabice Deina. She stood alone, her bands bound behind her back, amid a group of savage and worse than savage banditti. Two of them had surprised ...

    Article : 2,056 words
  7. SOME LEOPARD STORIES.

    IT may be rather a surprise to learn that there are not a few people who deny the existence of a leopard. They call it a panther, and profess not to know what is ...

    Article : 1,106 words
  8. CURIOUS KINGS.

    BESIDES the ordinary monarchs, to whom we are already accustomed on coins and postage stamps, there is a number of kings with courtesy titles, whose royalty is of a ...

    Article : 795 words
  9. THE FOXHOUND.

    THE life of the foxhound is like that of the professional soldier, or rather of the old "long-service" man, who entered for the course of his able-bodied life, and, like ...

    Article : 349 words
  10. LORD WINCHILSEA'S PET LION.

    IN the course of an article in the Children's Page of the "Cable," Lord Winchilsea tells of a pot lion which he obtained when in Egypt. One evening, he says, my ...

    Article : 467 words
  11. THOSE SELFISH CHICAGOANS.

    MRS. MUGGINS : ''How did you enjoy your visit to the World's Fair ?'' Mrs. Puggins: "The Fair was good enough ; but I don't think they had any ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. JEALOUSY IN ANIMALS.

    No one who has had pet cats can long have missed tokens of this passion, in which, in so many ways, the "lower brethren resemble men and women. How one dog ...

    Article : 296 words
  13. BELL-RINGING IN LONDON, 1609.

    ON arriving in London we heard a great ringing of bells in almost all the churches, going on very late in the evening. We were informed that the young people do ...

    Article : 173 words
  14. HARDLY FAIR.

    IT was a hot day, and the pas[?]r of the suburban church, looking over his congregation when about half through his sermon, noted many nodding heads. ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. A TEMPTING OFFER.

    IN the year 1845 was brought before the Stewards of the Jockey Club one of the most peculiar cases over made public. Although the incidents related were ...

    Article : 346 words
  16. CONCLUSIVE REASONS.

    THERE is perhaps no more unfair question than that which certain rejected swains are said sometimes to ask the object of their affection, subsequent to a refusal: ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. HARD ON THE PARSON.

    A CERTAIN parson of a village in the county of B—shire, well-known for his sporting proclivities, was out hunting, when his horse, in taking a fence, ...

    Article : 91 words
  18. POVERTY AND TALENT.

    "IT is to the poor," says Antonin Dvorak, "that I turn for musical greatness. The poor work hard; they study seriously. Poverty is no barrier to one endowed by ...

    Article : 212 words
  19. AT THE TOP OF THE LADDER.

    "SIR," said a man with a lock of his hair protruding through a hole in has hat, "can't you do something for me this morning' ? " ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. AN OLD CUSTOM OF "MERRIE ENGLAND."

    In England for many a long period a kiss was the ordinary form of salutation; a guest, upon his arrival, and likewise upon his departure, saluted in this way his ...

    Article : 185 words
  21. ANY STICK GOOD ENOUGH.

    STERN PARENT: "Mr. Staylayte, I cannot permit you to keep my daughter sitting up in the dew. You must depart." Mr. Staylayte: "Beg pardon, but there ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. AN IDIOT'S REPLY.

    "How shameful it is that you should fall asleep," said a dull preacher to his drowsy audience, "while that poor creature," pointing to an idiot, who sat staring ...

    Article : 108 words
  23. A PASSIONATE YEARNING.

    Mrs.Wearie : "I just hate my husband's relatives every one of them." Mrs. Brightlie: "Oh I just love my husband's relatives, I fairly dote on them, ...

    Article : 45 words
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