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  2. The 'Grand Old Man' Phrase

    A contention is new proceeding as to the inventing of the phrase 'Grand Old Man in its application to Mr. [?] "X. Y. Z." in the 'Paul Mall' Gazette, thrown a ...

    Article : 191 words
  3. A Remarkable Career.

    The observed and even full life of Walter M. Gibson, King [?] ex-Prime Minister, came to a close on 21st January. [?] he died of consumption in St. Mary's ...

    Article : 341 words
  4. THE WINSTON CONSPIRACY.

    Many years ago, before the English gave up Tasmania as a penal colony. I was a cabin boy on the Australian pocket Queen [?] In those days every packet to Australia was ...

    Article : 3,163 words
  5. WANDERINGS IN ASIA.

    [?] has been called the Simis of Javs. It is a [?] resort for the jaded officials of Batavia, though upland would be a more accurate description then mountain. ...

    Article : 2,694 words
  6. PLAY TO YOU AND DEATH TO ME.'

    It's [?] nuisance; but it can't be helped this remark is made [?] of a telegram which lies on the breakfast-table beside the ...

    Article : 3,591 words
  7. Hereditary Tricks.

    A case is on record of a man who possessed the habit of sleeping on his back with the right bag crossed over the left. His daughter while still as infant in the cradle, exhibited ...

    Article : 161 words
  8. GEORETS OF THE CARDS.

    "How to Win at Cards," "Readers," and [?] other advertisements suggestive of "skin games" make their regular appearance [?] of the so-called sporting papers ...

    Article : 1,104 words
  9. A Man with Two Months.

    The "New York Times" says they have got a two-mouthed man up in the Bowery. He is a blonde young man, wish a smooth face and a sort of sewer-gas ...

    Article : 326 words
  10. An African Mocking Bird.

    A Kaffir vanished and groans were heard. He was searched for without result, but on the following night [?] were still heard. The search continued, and the man was ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. Better Wait.

    It is always advisable to hear the end of a sentence. A literary man, for instance once said to one of big lady friends: 'Will you accept my hand'—[?] maiden? "why ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. A French Sailer's Yarn.

    Mariness, ancient and modern, are proverbially addicted to spinning yarns which fill the 'land lubber' with wonder and amazement, but the story sold by a ...

    Article : 262 words
  13. A New Departure in Co-operation.

    A venture is being made on behalf of thrift and Independance among London working men which introduces the principle of co-operation in a novel way. The Tenant ...

    Article : 227 words
  14. Canada as a Shipowner.

    Canada is doing wolf both as a ship owner and a shipbuilder. At the present time she has 1,218,000 tons of registered shipping valued as 7½ millions [?] Canadian ...

    Article : 117 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 607 words
  16. An American Medal for Issac Pitman.

    A meeting of contributors to the Pitman Memorial Fund was held in the rooms of the Metropolitan [?] Association. The medal to be sent to Mr. Pitman is of solid ...

    Article : 123 words
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