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  2. WIT AND HUMOUR

    Specially plesant in hot weather.—A cool hundred. "So yon feel you cannot marry him?" '" Yes, am fully decided." "Why, don't ...

    Article : 1,161 words
  3. THE YOUNG FOLKS

    Building a castle fine, With a terrace, tower and wall, And turrets that so brightly shine Above the shadows tall; ...

    Article : 74 words
  4. THE LADIES' COLUMN

    Thine be the witchery that brings To weary heart, The smiles that speak a tenderness The btter part. ...

    Article : 206 words
  5. WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN EXECUTED.

    It is interesting and instructive to look at some of the recorded cases of murder by women, especially by means of poison. The history of crime is, sad to say, ...

    Article : 2,685 words
  6. CHINA AND JAPAN.

    The following is the formal declaration of war by Japan, published in the [?]icial " Gazette" of the 3rd August:— " We, the Emperor of the Empire of Great ...

    Article : 344 words
  7. Puck Parker.

    Boom-er-oom. a boom-er-oom, a boom, boom, boom, Zim-er-oom, a zim-er-oom, a zim, zim, zim. It was a familiar sound, that of the great bass-drum. Pack Parker and Snarlyou and ...

    Article : 1,455 words
  8. POPULAR SCIENCE.

    A French statistician says that the number of men and women in France is more nearly equal than in any other country in the world, there being only 1,007 women to 1,000 men. ...

    Article : 299 words
  9. Home and Fireside.

    GUTTA PERCHA FOR MODELLING.— Melt the gutta percha in boiling water. After being in the water for a minute or two, it can be pulled into any form. Black gutta percha ...

    Article : 976 words
  10. Ladies' Gossip.

    Mrs Henry Sidgwick sister-in-law of Lord Rayleigh, the discoverer of a new constituent of the atmosphere, and who was Senior Wrangler in 1865, has frequently assisted him in his ...

    Article : 1,034 words
  11. THE CHINESE EMPEROR'S EDICT.

    The Emperor of China issued an edict declaring that Korea has been tributary to China for 200 years. "When the rebellion broke out in May,'s ...

    Article : 222 words
  12. NEW STYLES OF HAIRDRESSING.

    1. POMPADOUR FRINGE. 2. NŒUD SANS GENE. 3. NŒUD APPOLLON. 4. THE PRINCESS COIFFURE. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  13. The Smokeless Powder.

    An ominous report has been received at the War Office in connection with the employment of cordite cartridges in the magazine rifle. It has been found—so the London ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. Dummy Warships.

    For ways that are dark, And for tricks that are vain, The heathen Chinee is peculiar. So it would seem is the heathen Japanee ...

    Article : 220 words
  15. Flexible Glass.

    According to a German scientific journal, a material called " flexible glass" is made by dissolving four to eight parts of gun-cotton in one part of ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. GENERAL BRIEFS.

    There are now in Liverpool 1805 fully-licensed houses, or 37 fewer than in the year 1892. The death is announced of the Right ...

    Article : 550 words
  17. VIEWS OF THE JAPANESE PRESS.

    One of the mail papers delivered recently gives, from the "Literary Digest, on American paper, the following translations from the Japanese press on the war in ...

    Article : 578 words
  18. A Novel Departure.

    There is a London parson who is plainly not impressed by the idea that the church has no concern with aught that does not directly appertain to the ...

    Article : 276 words
  19. My Mother's Song.

    When the thrushes cease their singing and the wild bees leave the clover; When the glory of the sunset fades and leaves the heavens pale; ...

    Article : 196 words
  20. English in Kent.

    "Listener" writes to an English paper:— "Sauntering down a Kentish land a few days ago, I passed the open doors of a village school, and stood still as I caught ...

    Article : 206 words
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    A coroner's jury at Loughborough returned a verdict of wilful murder against an army pensioner named Newell. who attacked his wife with a coalpick, causing ...

    Article : 130 words
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    James Slinger, a platelayer, was caught by a mineral train on the Midland Railway near Kirkby Stephen, and killed. His father was killed about the same spot ...

    Article : 30 words
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