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  2. TO HER ADVANTAGE.

    "IF any relatives of the late James Handford, sometime curate of Widston, be still living, they may hear of something to their advantage by applying to Messrs. Dod ...

    Article : 2,663 words
  3. LOST ON THE PLAINS.

    ONLY sixteen or seventeen miles a day. A long, creeping, creaking line of white ox-waggons, stretching away to the west across a the vast and boundless brown plains. Not ...

    Article : 2,391 words
  4. SOME CAVA[?]RY STORIES.

    I suppose says Thormanby, in the Licensed Victuallers' Gazette, that every nation considers its own cavalry the best in the world. We English people, at any rate, must plead ...

    Article : 1,864 words
  5. LORD WOLSELEY'S REMINISCENCES.

    LORD WOLSELEY is the subject of the "Illustrated Interview" in the mid- May number of the Stand Magazine. A soldier's first experience of being under fire ...

    Article : 1,331 words
  6. AN EXCITING WOLF HUNT IN MEXICO.

    MOLVES are getting so scarce America, even in the far west, as to be a curiosity, but they are still numerous in parts of Mexico, and a story of a wolf ...

    Article : 1,012 words
  7. PERSIAN SPOONS.

    THE pear-wood sherbet spoon of Abadeh is famous throughout the Eastern world for it lightness and the beauty of its carving, says Dr. Willis, in his "Persia as it is." It is ...

    Article : 420 words
  8. A VICTIM OF DISSIPATION.

    "AND now, my poor man," said the minister to the convict, who was busying himself about the prison corridor, "what brought you to this!" ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. IT HAPPENS EVERY DAY.

    HER mother told her not to marry until she thought she was able to support her husband, but she heeded not her gentle mother's warning. She went and got civilly ...

    Article : 210 words
  10. A SOAP MAN'S AGREEABLE SURPRISE.

    THE manager of the Texas Star Soap Company, Houston, called in to see us during the week. "Anything new?" we asked, as he entered ...

    Article : 188 words
  11. HIS FIRST TURKISH BATH.

    A GREEN-LOOKING young fellow made his way hesitatingly into the hall of a Turkish bath house in New York, and, addressing the manager, said— ...

    Article : 582 words
  12. MUSICAL ITEM

    MISS Birdie McGinnis is considerable of an amateur singer in her own estimation. It is a fact that she has a very good voice, very often being abort-winded. ...

    Article : 406 words
  13. THE BRAVEST DEED OF A YEAR.

    Lieutenant W. B. Huddleston, Royal Indian Marine, has just been presented by captain Hoxt, C.L.E., Bombay, in the presence of all the marine officers in port, with ...

    Article : 466 words
  14. TOBACCO-SMOKING AMONG BOYS.

    As long as the habit of tobacco-smoking remains a practice among men, so long may we expect that the boyhood of the time will acknowledge its fascination. It is therefore ...

    Article : 304 words
  15. THE DIFFERENCE.

    "I CAN'T meet my bills," complained Maddox. "I don't want to meet mine," replied Gazzam, "but I can't help it. Unfeeling ...

    Article : 219 words
  16. A Correction.

    Borely: "Well, this infernal rain seems to keep up with great persistency, don't it?" Flipson: "It appears to me it's coming ...

    Article : 117 words
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