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  2. HE PROPOSED A FAIR DIVISION.

    ''That's mine !'' ''It's mine !'' The two men spoke simultancously, and reached at about the same instant for a ...

    Article : 397 words
  3. A DOG STORY.

    Cæsar was one of a little of six; his mother and father were both mongrels, Cæsar became the property of my father (says a writer in the '' Illustrated Sporting ...

    Article : 503 words
  4. ABOUT BIRDS.

    Way are birds usually classed according to the forms of their bills and feet ? Became those parts are connected with their mode of life, food, &c., and influence ...

    Article : 839 words
  5. A WESTERN SNOWFALL.

    ''THEY are making a powerful fuss over twenty inches of snow,'' remarked the old man as the brain struck another drift, and came to a halt. ...

    Article : 508 words
  6. WHAT MEN OBJECT TO IN A GIRL.

    ONE can pretty well gather from the pages of the press, says ''Forget-me-Not,'' and the frankly expressed opinions one hears in society, what are the things men ...

    Article : 803 words
  7. [NOW FIRST PUBLISHED.] STOLEN GOODS.

    ''Thoroughbred from your nose to your tail and with legs as sound to all outward appearance as us a bell of brass ; as sheep, too, apparently. I wonder how the deuce you ...

    Article : 1,914 words
  8. HOW I LEARNT RIDING IN A MILITARY SCHOOL.

    AFTER listening for some time to the instructions I received-that which most impressed me most being a recommendation to sit on a place where my tail would be ...

    Article : 476 words
  9. ANNOYANCES OF TRAVEL.

    HAVING a squalling baby in the same car. Having the ferry-boat pushing out just as you get in sight. ...

    Article : 330 words
  10. THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA.

    Or the shape of the bottom of the son we can form only on approximate or general idea. The places covered by the ocean are protected from the destructive agencies ...

    Article : 366 words
  11. THE " LADY COWBOY " OF DAKOTA.

    In the ceded Sioux lands of Dakota is a genuine female cowboy. Her name Gertrude Petan, and she is 18 years of age. Upon her parents removing to the ceded ...

    Article : 306 words
  12. IS DANCING DISAPPEARING?

    A CORRESPONDENT asks why dancing among visitors to hotels at popular watering-places is disappearing. He writes :— ''I have been for some years past in the ...

    Article : 252 words
  13. THE RIGHT USE OF TOBACCO.

    THE following is taken from the ''Gentlemen's Magazine.'' ''Tobacco consists of the leaves and stalk of a plant charged with an aroma purifying sustaining, ...

    Article : 425 words
  14. KILLED BY A DINNER.

    PERHAPS you have board of the cook who killed himself because the fish did not arrive in time for dinner ? His name was Vatel ; and when Louis XIV. came to visit ...

    Article : 341 words
  15. A NOVEL WAY TO BOIL WATER.

    It sometime happens that one is to need of a little boiling water at time when there is neither a fire at hand, nor the proper utensil to heat it in. This frequently ...

    Article : 298 words
  16. REGIMENTAL FACINGS AND BADGES.

    Mr. A. G. BEST, writing in the ''United Service Magazine," supplies some lot interesting facts as to the origin of facings and badges in the Army. He points out that ...

    Article : 301 words
  17. THE TWO BROTHERS.

    In Palestine long years ago— So runs the legend old— Where Kedron's sparkling waters flow. Across their sands of gold. ...

    Article : 288 words
  18. HEARTRENDING.

    THE beautiful young matron bowed her head in her soft, white hands and wept, until it seemed to the good old pastor that her fragile frame would be disintegrated by ...

    Article : 289 words
  19. PREVENTION OF HYDROPHOBIA.

    WITH many persons dogs and hydrophobia are closely associated mentally, and I recently read an article in which the author spoke of the dog as the ''I reeder of ...

    Article : 273 words
  20. A HOPELESS CASE.

    Lady : ''What is the matter with my husband ?'' Doctor : "I cannot be sure yet. Have you noticed him doing anything unusual ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. A MODEL JUROR.

    COUNSEL, (to Talesman) : ''Have you any knowledge of anything in this world or the world to came ?'' Talesman : "I have not.'' ...

    Article : 163 words
  22. HER GOWN WAS ODD.

    Binus went alone to enjoy the reception. He was delighted with the affair, and to Mrs. Binus was giving a glowing description of one of the costumes he saw. ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. A SUBJECT FOR SYMPATHY.

    THE prisoner, a tough-looking citizen with a prognathous east of countenance and a bad eye, had been found guilty of beating his horse to death. ...

    Article : 160 words
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