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  2. THE COMPLETE CATECHIST.

    (For the Use of Amateur Sales we men at Charity Bazaars.) Question : Who are you ? Answer: A stall-holder at charity ...

    Article : 652 words
  3. THE FINANCES OF YOUTH.

    In a previous article I have discussed the utter inadequacy of the allowance made by the modern father to his son at school and at Oxford on ...

    Article : 1,566 words
  4. WIT AND HUM[?]

    A judge on a trip one stormy night knocked against a well-known witty lawyer who was suffering terribly from sea-sickness. "Can do anything for you?" said the judge. "Yes," ...

    Article : 1,127 words
  5. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    Hot Tea Cakes.—Required: Three ounces of butter, one pound of flour, one teaspoonful of Borwick's baking powder, a tablespoonful of caster sugar, one egg, ...

    Article : 553 words
  6. THE SYRIAN EXHIBITION

    The Agricultural Hall, Islington, has been the scene of many interesting shows, exhibitions, and contests, but none have exceeded in interest and ...

    Article : 838 words
  7. THE CITY OF SHADOWS.

    Frances Campbell writes in the westmninster Gazette of 5th July: We had come to one of the two days journey through the waterless ...

    Article : 1,843 words
  8. CANCER RESEARCH.

    Presiding at the committee meeting of the Imperial Cancer Research Fund at Marlborough House yesterday (1st July), the Prince of Wales hoped that the ...

    Article : 512 words
  9. GERMANY AND ENGLAND.

    Sir Clement Kinloch-Cooke was among the editors who recently visited Germany, and in the Empire Review" for July he gives his ...

    Article : 334 words
  10. USEFUL HINTS.

    Boiled eggs, to slice nicely, should be put over the fire in cold water, and should remain fifteen minutes after the water begins to boll and allowed to ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. A GOLFER'S DEATH.

    The tragic death of a golfer from lightning on a course near Glusgow has attract l much attention. One correspondent of the " Glasgow ...

    Article : 275 words
  12. HEALTH HINTS.

    Catarrh is one of the disorders that flit from part to part. It is quite common b to find a head cold almost or quite disappear and bronchitis come on. In a ...

    Article : 440 words
  13. MARK TWAIN AMUSED.

    Miss Betham-Edwards writes in the "Westminster Gazette":—It must be thirty-five years since I spent an afternoon in the company of Mark Twain, ...

    Article : 284 words
  14. LOCK THE DOOR.

    An interesting case as to the liability of hotel proprietors was heard at the Marylebone County Court on July 11th. Mr S. Williams, of Halesowen, sought ...

    Article : 247 words
  15. HUSBAND BREAKS PAROLE.

    From New York on 8th June the correspondent of the London "Daily Mail" wrote :— What I cabled to the " Daily Mail" ...

    Article : 225 words
  16. LAND OF THE PHARAOHS.

    The Cairo correspondent of the "Pall Mall" writes that " E[?] Watan. the Coptic .organ. reports that secret societies for the propagation of ...

    Article : 374 words
  17. DRAMATIC SUICIDES.

    Three dramatic suicides were discovered on 28th June in the French capital. A Russian lady. only twenty-four years of age. the Baroness Lubof ...

    Article : 255 words
  18. COOK'S LAST WISH.

    After giving notice, without any apparent reason, a cook named Burton. In service at Hanover House. High street. St. John's Wood. drowned herself in a ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. FAMOUS PICTURE DAMAGED.

    The famous picture by Poussln, "Le Deluge," which has long been one of the attractions of the Louvre, was wantonly lacerated on Sunday. 7th July, by a ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. SIR JOHN STAINER AS EXAMINER.

    Apropos of the Stainer-Bridge marriage the other day, a correspondent of the Manchester "Guardian" tells of Sir John Stainer as Professor of Music at ...

    Article : 201 words
  21. NO BABY IN THE HOUSE.

    No baby in the house. I know 'Tis far too nice and clean; No tops by careless fingers strewn Upon the floors are seen; ...

    Article : 159 words
  22. THE LORDS SPIRITUAL.

    The bishops add variety to the composition of the House of Lords; but, above all, their presence helps to raise a mundane institution some little way ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. COURSES THAT MAKE GOLFERS

    If rough and ill-kept courses are in the main harsh golfing foster-mothers, they have yet the supreme advantage of training up a lively. and resourceful ...

    Article : 64 words
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