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  2. GUNPOWDER TOBACCO.

    A man who owned an "olla-podrida" shop in tile North-West Ireland was reputed to owe his success in life to this golden rule, posted up on ...

    Article : 561 words
  3. "SHOUTING."

    Bill Jones went to the grocer's shop To buy a pound of tea, And said to Johnson, standing there, "Will you have one with me?" ...

    Article : 200 words
  4. THE WEIRD "SIXTH" SENSE OF THE TRAVELLER.

    Many of our readers have, perhaps, little knowledge of what has been termed the traveller's or back woodman's sixth sense. It is too, a ...

    Article : 599 words
  5. A NEW MARVEL.

    A new and remarkable advance in telephonic science has been invented by Mr. W. C. Turner, of New York. One might almost call the machine a ...

    Article : 601 words
  6. ENTERTAINED BY LAMAS.

    His Royal Highness Prince Pierre of Orleans and Bragance has just completed a most extraordinary report of his recent visit to Tibet. He ...

    Article : 1,788 words
  7. THE OLDEST NEWSPAPER IN THE WORLD.

    The oldest newspaper in the world is the "Ching Pao," or Official Gazette of China. According to the "New York World," its exact age is ...

    Article : 473 words
  8. THE NEW MEDICINE AND SURGERY.

    Conspicuous progress has been made in the last year in medicine and surgery. Many of the newest medical and surgical inventions are electrical. ...

    Article : 948 words
  9. CARTOWN.

    ''Cartown" is situated just outside San Francisco, on the sea-beach. It gains its name through being practically composed of out-of-date ...

    Article : 250 words
  10. ONE OF CARAWAY BONES' STORIES

    "Did you ever smile? asked [?] man of a very solid-looking individual. "Yes, once." ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. SALUTING THE QUARTER DECK.

    Those who have ever been on board a man-of-war know that you are expected to salute the quarterdeck as soon as you come into it, but ...

    Article : 198 words
  12. WEDDINGS IN PRISON.

    In the central prison of Fontevrault France as well-educated and highborn cri[?]al, who has yet two years of imprisonment to serve for the ...

    Article : 529 words
  13. GENERAL INFORMATION.

    Heather will last longer out of water than almost any other flower. The Government of Indian collects about £7,000,000 from the sale of ...

    Article : 347 words
  14. SEVEN-LEAGUE BOOTS.

    The "motor-boots" which attracted so much attention at the recent Automobile Salon in Paris, and with which their inventor all Italian Swiss ...

    Article : 326 words
  15. MEN SOON TO OUTNUMBER WOMEN.

    Frau Gnauck-Kuehne is one of the greatest German authorities on the modern feminist movements, and after mature study and the collection ...

    Article : 233 words
  16. THE POYERTY OF MODERN SPEECH.

    If anyone were to take down the talk of an average modern undergraduate or society girl we doubt if it would be found to contain more ...

    Article : 327 words
  17. WIRELESS POWER TRANSMISSION.

    Wireless power transmission is prophesied by one of the progenitors of the wireless electricity is to be but a repetition of the wire system. ...

    Article : 119 words
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